2013年职称英语考试句型指导:比较句型(5), ^ k Z/ M8 k3 S' i- X
... times the/my N ... 结构︰…倍数词+the(或所有格)+名词 考试用书) o5 N, g1 W: o) [3 p7 Q
说明︰此句型意为“是…的几倍”。与之间一定有 the 或。有时可改为“+as+”。三倍以上的“倍”,通常用“times”。而“more than++the(或)+”译为“是…的几倍还不止”。
2 z1 C( L8 F. V0 {* O7 W It was over twice the distance of the earth from the sun. 那是地球到太阳的距离的两倍多。 r8 o5 b9 s+ ~& {2 X& ]1 t2 \
Line A is four times the length of line B. 线条 A 是线条 B 的四倍长。 3 \2 r6 E) m$ j
I have five times the number of Tom’s books. 我有五倍于汤姆的书。 * E1 \. |& B) r. \& P- b
He has three times my money. 他的钱是我的三倍。
6 ]: a" `7 V' \1 U+ M He has more than three times my money. 他的钱是我的三倍还不止。
$ I' f- w& h7 H0 p1 X& s9 P The river is ten times the length of the Tamsui River. 这条河的长度是淡水河的十倍。 9 {* h6 @1 S7 q. U
Holland has two-thirds the inhabitants of the state of New York, which is four times the size of Holland. 荷兰的居民是纽约州的三分之二,而纽约州却是荷兰的四倍大。
- o7 W6 c0 f- N more than ... as ... as $ o4 y5 r& @- D& |3 V8 F- ~
结构︰more than+倍数词+as+形容词/副词+as $ O/ [7 i0 ` L1 q
说明︰此句型意为“是…的几倍还不止”。“两倍”是twice,而三倍以上的“倍”,通常用times。
! R& [1 P5 m& n2 {7 h, J He is more than three times as rich as I. (=He is three times richer than I.) ( i1 W/ Q D+ _! Q, S; q% w, m3 J
他的财富是我的三倍还不止。
0 I5 E0 Q% L1 ^/ `' ^ He studies more than three times as hard as I. 他用功的程度是我的三倍还不止。
) I: P5 o7 V8 x% T I am more than twice as old as he. 我的年龄是他的两倍还不止。 ' q5 j) N9 k; B) L. e
He has collected more than three times as many stamps as I (have).
* \ j: v: r8 I; M% M5 S 他搜集的邮票是我的三倍还不止。 |