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比 (bǐ), 与其 (yǔqí), 而不是 (ér bù shì)

Than 的含义在中文中

“Than” 是英语中常用的一个连词,主要用于比较两个事物或人。它通常出现在比较级的句子中,表示一个事物在某方面优于或劣于另一个事物。

用法及例句:

  1. 比较级的使用

    • “She is taller than her brother.”(她比她的兄弟高。)
    • “This book is more interesting than that one.”(这本书比那本有趣。)
  2. 用于否定句中

    • “He doesn’t run faster than I do.”(他跑得没有我快。)
    • “I would rather eat pizza than sushi.”(我宁愿吃比萨而不是寿司。)
  3. 与其他词的搭配

    • “better than”(比...更好)
    • “less than”(比...少)
    • “different than”(与...不同,注意在某些地方使用“different from”更为常见)

使用场合
“Than” 可以在正式和非正式的场合中使用。无论是在书面语还是口语中,都是常见的连词。

常见错误

  1. 混淆“than”和“then”: “than”用于比较,而“then”表示时间。例如,不能说“he is taller then me”。
  2. 使用不当的比较形式:应使用比较级形式,例如“better than”而不是“more good than”。

相关词汇

  • 同义词:比(比起)
  • 反义词:没有(不如)

发音注意
“Than”的发音为 /ðæn/,注意“th”的发音是浊音。

语法和词源
“Than” 是一个古英语词,源自“þanne”,用于比较的功能在英语中已存在很长时间。它通常跟在比较级形容词或副词之后。

Than 的含义在中文中

比 (bǐ)

例子:
She is taller than her brother.
她比她的哥哥高。
This book is more interesting than the other one.
这本书比另一本有趣。
使用: formal/informal语境: Used for comparing two things or people.
笔记: Often used to indicate superiority or inferiority in qualities like height, age, or characteristics.

与其 (yǔqí)

例子:
I'd rather go out than stay home.
我宁愿出去与其待在家里。
It's better to try than to do nothing.
与其什么都不做,尝试一下更好。
使用: informal语境: Used to express a preference between two options.
笔记: Often used in conditional sentences to emphasize choice.

而不是 (ér bù shì)

例子:
I prefer tea than coffee.
我更喜欢茶而不是咖啡。
She chose to study art than science.
她选择学习艺术而不是科学。
使用: formal/informal语境: Used to emphasize a choice between two alternatives.
笔记: This usage is less common and may be more formal.

Than的同义词

Instead of

Instead of is used to indicate a choice or substitution of one thing for another.
例子: I will have water instead of soda.
笔记: Instead of emphasizes the replacement or substitution aspect, whereas than is more general in comparison.

In comparison to

In comparison to is used to highlight similarities or differences between two things.
例子: The new model is faster in comparison to the old one.
笔记: In comparison to explicitly indicates a comparison is being made, while than is more straightforward.

Than的表达方式,常用短语

Rather than

Used to indicate a preference for one thing over another.
例子: I would prefer tea rather than coffee.
笔记: It emphasizes a choice or preference between two options.

Other than

Excluding something or someone; apart from.
例子: He doesn't eat anything other than vegetables.
笔记: It denotes an exception or exclusion.

Better than

Indicates that one thing is superior or more preferable to another.
例子: I think pizza is better than burgers.
笔记: It compares the quality or value of two things.

Less than

Used to show a smaller amount or degree.
例子: She earns less than her brother.
笔记: It denotes a comparative degree of quantity or quality.

Rather than not

Used to indicate a preferable alternative to the absence of any choice.
例子: I would eat the salad rather than not eat anything at all.
笔记: It suggests choosing an option over having no option.

More than meets the eye

Indicates that there is more to something than what is initially apparent.
例子: The situation is complex; there's more than meets the eye.
笔记: It implies hidden depth or complexity beyond initial impressions.

Easier said than done

Expresses that something is more easily spoken about than actually accomplished.
例子: It's easier said than done to wake up early every day.
笔记: It highlights the difficulty of turning words into actions.

Bigger fish to fry

Refers to more important or pressing matters to attend to.
例子: Let's focus on this project first; we have bigger fish to fry.
笔记: It signifies prioritizing significant issues over smaller ones.

Rather you than me

Expresses relief that one is not in the same situation as another.
例子: You have to work late tonight? Rather you than me!
笔记: It conveys a sense of gratitude for not being in someone else's difficult position.

Than的日常(俚语)表达

Other fish to fry

Having other matters or concerns that require attention.
例子: I can't spend time on that project; I have other fish to fry at the moment.
笔记: Similar to 'Bigger fish to fry' but with a slightly different nuance, suggesting alternative priorities rather than necessarily bigger ones.

Than - 例子

I am taller than my sister.
我比我姐姐高。
He is more intelligent than his classmates.
他比他的同学更聪明。
She prefers tea rather than coffee.
她更喜欢茶而不是咖啡。
They arrived earlier than expected.
他们比预期到得更早。

Than的语法

Than - 介词 (Adposition) / 介词或从属连词 (Preposition or subordinating conjunction)
词元: than
变位
音节、划分和重音
Than 包含1个音节: than
音标: t͟hən
than , t͟hən (红色音节是重读的)

Than - 重要性和使用频率

词频和重要性指数显示一个词在特定语言中出现的频率。 数字越小,词语使用频率越高。 最常用的词通常在1到4000之间。
Than: 0 - 100 (极其常见).
这个重要性指数帮助你在语言学习过程中集中于最有用的词语。
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