单词 | compared |
例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BORING/BORED〕I'm afraid I must seem very dull compared with all those interesting people you meet. 和你认识的那许多有趣的人相比,恐怕我一定显得非常没趣吧。朗文写作活用〔COMFORTABLE/UNCOMFORTABLE〕The hotel was like a different world compared to the spartan accommodation I'd had in the army. 和我在军队的简陋宿舍比起来,这家旅馆宛如另一个世界。朗文写作活用〔COMPARE〕Statistics show that there has been a 20% reduction in burglary compared with last year. 数据显示与去年相比,盗窃案减少了20%。朗文写作活用〔COMPARE〕The British are good drivers compared to those in the rest of the EU. 与欧盟其他地方的驾车者相比,英国人算是好司机了。朗文写作活用〔COMPARE〕Women visit their doctors six times a year compared to the three or so visits that men make. 与男性每年看病三次左右相比,女性每年要看六次病。朗文写作活用〔DISAPPOINTED〕Compared to the excitement of the earlier parts of the film, the ending was a little anticlimactic. 跟前面几个动人心魄的部分相比,这部电影的结局有点虎头蛇尾。朗文写作活用〔EASY〕Managing a team of businessmen is a snap compared to a team of twelve-year-olds. 管理一群生意人,相比于对付一群12岁的孩子来说,那是太轻松了。朗文写作活用〔ENJOY〕Sarah found that work was a delight compared to motherhood. 萨拉发现,与为人母亲相比,工作是一种乐趣。朗文写作活用〔NOW〕There is no modern-day racing driver who could be compared with Fangio. 现代的赛车手没有人能和范吉奥相比。朗文写作活用〔SAME〕Compared with the corresponding period last year, average temperatures have been low. 与去年同期相比,平均气温低了。朗文写作活用〔SIMPLE〕It may look unsophisticated compared to modern high-tech cameras, but it produces fantastic pictures. 和现代的高科技相机相比,这也许看来是不够精细,但是成像效果绝佳。朗文写作活用〔SIMPLE〕It's only six years old, but already my home PC is basic compared to today's models. 我的家用个人电脑只用了六年,但是和今天的型号相比已经太简单了。朗文写作活用〔SLOW〕My computer's really slow compared to the ones at school. 我的电脑和学校里的电脑相比实在是很慢。朗文写作活用〔SMALL〕Compared to its adult size, a new-born kangaroo is minuscule. 与成年袋鼠相比,刚出生的袋鼠小得可怜。朗文写作活用〔SURPRISED/SURPRISING〕What surprised me most was how cheap everything was compared to at home. 让我吃惊的是,跟在老家相比,什么东西都很便宜。朗文写作活用〔September〕They registered $10.9 billion in the September quarter compared to a mere $2.1 billion in the same period last year.他们在第三季度取得了109亿美元的业绩, 而去年同期只有21亿美元。外研社新世纪〔TAKE〕Rail freight charges are high compared with the cost of road haulage. 与公路货运相比,铁路运输的费用较为昂贵。朗文写作活用〔TIME〕Compared to how long it took for the Universe to evolve, our human time scale is tiny. 与宇宙演化所需的时间相比较,我们人类的年代太微不足道了。朗文写作活用〔UNIMPORTANT〕Police are increasingly regarding cannabis use as being of minor importance compared with other forms of crime. 警方越来越觉得,相对于其他形式的犯罪而言,吸食大麻不算严重。朗文写作活用〔WORK FOR SB〕The report showed that blue collar workers lost ten days a year due to ill health, compared with five days for white collar workers. 报告显示,蓝领每年因病缺勤十天,相比之下白领是五天。朗文写作活用〔accompany〕These verbs are compared when they mean to be with or to go with another or others.这些动词指伴随或陪同他人或其他人时对他们加以比较。美国传统〔account〕Money is of little account compared with your health.钱比起你的健康来,重要性小。牛津同义词〔active〕These adjectives are compared as they mean engaged in activity.这些形容词都表示忙于活动时对他们加以比较。美国传统〔administration〕Her lecture compared the policies of this administration to the previous one.她的讲座比较了本届政府与上一届政府的政策。韦氏高阶〔antiquated〕Compared with modern satellite dishes, ordinary TV aerials look positively antiquated.和现代碟形卫星天线相比,普通的电视天线无疑是太过时了。剑桥高阶〔anxiety〕These nouns are compared as they refer to troubled states of mind.当表示精神的忧虑状态时,这些名词是有区别的。美国传统〔apprehend〕These verbs are compared as they denote perception of the nature and significance of something.在意指对自然及某些事物的感知时,这些动词作比较。美国传统〔artifice〕These nouns are compared as they denote means for achieving an end by indirection.当这些名词表示为间接达到某目的的手段时作比较。美国传统〔as〕The risk is as nothing compared with the gain.与所得相比,风险微不足道。英汉大词典〔bad off〕This state isn't too bad off compared to other parts of the country.与该国其他地方相比,这个州的状况还不算很差韦氏高阶〔badly off〕The average working week in Japan is 42.3 hours, compared with 41.6 in the UK, so they are not too badly off.日本每周平均工作时间为42.3小时,和英国的每周41.6小时相比,他们的情况并不算太糟。柯林斯高阶〔bark〕She compared the barks of various trees.她对各种树木的树皮进行了比较。韦氏高阶〔be down〕Unemployment figures are down this year compared with last year.今年失业人数比去年少。21世纪英汉〔begin〕These verbs are compared as they denote coming or putting into operation, being, or motion or setting about taking the first step, as in a procedure.当这些动词表示开始行动,开始产生或着手采取行动的第一步时,可以互作比较。美国传统〔belligerent〕These adjectives are compared as they mean having or showing an eagerness to fight.这些形容词用来比喻具有或显示了对战斗的渴望。美国传统〔break〕These verbs are compared as they mean to separate or cause to separate into parts or pieces.这些动词在表示使分裂成碎片时可以进行比较。美国传统〔caprice〕These nouns are compared as they denote an impulsive or unexpected notion.这些名词被放在一起进行比较是因为它们都表示一个出于冲动的或未被料及的想法。美国传统〔chart〕Male unemployment was 14.2%, compared with 5.8% for women (see chart on next page).男性的失业率是14.2%, 相比之下女性失业率仅为5.8%(见下页的图)。外研社新世纪〔circumstantial〕Minor details are circumstantial compared with the main fact.细节与主要事实相比处于次要地位。英汉大词典〔comparatively〕Cab travel is comparatively cheap compared with yesteryear.与去年相比, 出租车费便宜了一些。外研社新世纪〔comparative〕Then he was living in comparative comfort(= compared with others or with his own life at a previous time).他那时生活比较舒适。牛津高阶〔compare notes〕The parents compared notes on raising children.家长们就养育孩子的问题交换了看法。韦氏高阶〔compared to〕I'm a slob compared to my roommate.与室友比起来,我可是个懒汉。韦氏高阶〔compared〕Compared to some of the things she's said, this was polite.和她说过的一些话相比,这算是客气的。麦克米伦高阶〔compared〕Profits were good compared with last year.与去年相比,利润是不错的。麦克米伦高阶〔compared〕The room was light and lofty compared with our Tudor ones.跟我们都铎风格的房间比起来,这个房间显得素雅而大气。柯林斯高阶〔compared〕Women are smoking two extra cigarettes a week, compared with four years ago.与四年前相比, 现在女性每周要多抽两支烟。柯林斯高阶〔compare〕Compared to our small flat, Bill's house seemed like a palace.和我们的小公寓相比,比尔的房子就像是宫殿。朗文当代〔compare〕A pencil is not to be compared with a knife.铅笔与小刀很不相同。英汉大词典〔compare〕Artificial light is not to be compared with daylight for general use.作为一般用途,人工光比不上白日光。英汉大词典〔compare〕Children seem to learn more interesting things compared to/with when we were at school.与我们上学时相比,孩子们现在学的有趣的东西似乎更多一些。剑桥高阶〔compare〕He compared her to a summer day.他将她比为夏天。美国传统〔compare〕His poems have been compared to those of the English Romantics.他的诗歌被拿来与英国浪漫主义诗歌相提并论。麦克米伦高阶〔compare〕I compared several bicycles before buying one.我在买自行车之前对不同的几款进行了比较。韦氏高阶〔compare〕I've had some difficulties but they were nothing compared to yours (= they were not nearly as bad as yours).我遇到一些困难,但是比起你的这些就算不了什么。牛津搭配〔compare〕I've had some difficulties, but they were nothing compared to yours(= they were not nearly as bad as yours).我遇到了一些困难,但与你的困难比起来就算不上什么了。牛津高阶〔compare〕Some commentators compared his work to that of James Joyce.有些评注者把他的作品与詹姆斯·乔伊斯的作品相提并论。柯林斯高阶〔compare〕Standards in health care have improved enormously compared to 40 years ago.与 40 年前相比,衞生保健的水平提高了不少。牛津高阶〔compare〕The dangers I run are nothing (as) compared to (或 with) those of our soldiers at the front.与我们的战士在前线上的危险比较起来,我这点危险算不了什么。英汉大词典〔compare〕The golfer Tiger Woods is often compared to Jack Nicklaus.人们常把高尔夫球手“老虎”伍兹与杰克・尼高斯相提并论。牛津搭配〔compare〕The management compared unfavourably with the previous owners.现在的管理层比之前的老板要相对逊色。外研社新世纪〔compare〕The police compared the forged signature with the original.警察将伪造的签名与原来的作比较。美国传统〔compare〕The police compared the suspect's fingerprints with those found at the crime scene.警方把疑犯的指纹和在犯罪现场发现的那些指纹作了对比。朗文当代〔compare〕The results are then compared to the results of previous studies.然后把结果和以前的研究结果加以比较。麦克米伦高阶〔compare〕The singer's voice has been compared to that of Elvis.这名歌手的嗓音可与猫王埃尔维斯的嗓音媲美。韦氏高阶〔compare〕This road is quite busy compared to/with ours.与我们那条路相比,这条路很繁忙。剑桥高阶〔compare〕We carefully compared the first report with the second.我们仔细比较了第一份报告和第二份报告。牛津高阶〔compare〕We each did the homework assignment, then compared answers.我们各自完成家庭作业,然后对比答案。韦氏高阶〔compare〕Women are smoking two extra cigarettes a week, compared with four years ago.与四年前相比, 现在女性每周多抽两支烟。外研社新世纪〔comparison〕The act of comparing or the process of being compared.比较:比较的行为或被比较的过程美国传统〔compliment〕It is a compliment to be compared to her.能与她相提并论是一种称赞。麦克米伦高阶〔control〕A control group of non-smoking women were compared to four groups of women smokers.一个不抽烟妇女的对照组和四个抽烟妇女组进行了比较。朗文当代〔control〕Half of the control group suffered further heart attacks, compared with only 12% of those receiving the treatment.对照组中,一半的人继续遭受心脏病的折磨,而接受这种治疗的人中这个比率只有12%。麦克米伦高阶〔convey〕These verbs are compared as they refer to the movement of someone or something from one place to another.这些动词,当它们指人或物从一个地方向另一个地方运动时,可相互比较。美国传统〔corresponding〕Profits have risen by 15 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year.与去年同期相比利润增长了 15%。牛津高阶〔cover〕It covered the distance in 28 hours compared with the train's six days.它用28小时走完了火车要用6天的路程。外研社新世纪〔cover〕It covered the distance in 28 hours compared with the train's six days.它走这一段要用28小时,与之相比火车要用6天。柯林斯高阶〔crow〕The company hasn't much to crow about, with sales down compared with last year.公司的销售额比去年下降了,没有什么可夸耀的。牛津搭配〔crumb〕The money is a financial crumb compared to the needed billion dollars.这钱与所需的亿万元相比真是沧海一粟。英汉大词典〔denier〕He has compared climate change deniers to people who denied the link between HIV and Aids.他把拒绝承认气候变化的人比做否认艾滋病病毒与艾滋病关系的人。剑桥高阶〔disadvantage〕I was at a disadvantage compared to the younger members of the team.与队里较年轻的队员相比,我处于不利地位。牛津高阶〔discord〕These nouns are compared as they mean a state of disagreement and disharmony.这些名词相比较是由于它们都表示一种不一致和不协调的状态。美国传统〔drop〕Even this is a drop in the ocean compared to the sums wasted on promotion.跟浪费在宣传上的钱相比, 这也只算是沧海一粟。外研社新世纪〔drop〕This money is just a drop in the ocean compared to what's needed.与所需要的相比,这点儿钱远远不够,只是杯水车薪。麦克米伦高阶〔encode〕We compared the human mind to a computer which actively seeks information to process, encodes it and stores it for future use.我们将人脑比作一台计算机,它主动寻找需要处理的信息,对其进行加密,并存储起来以便将来使用。柯林斯高阶〔estimate〕We compared estimates for various materials.我们比较了对各种不同材料的评估结果。牛津搭配〔fade〕All other issues fade into insignificance compared with the struggle for survival.与挣扎求存相比,所有其他问题都显得不重要了。牛津高阶〔harass〕These verbs are compared as they mean to trouble persistently or incessantly.比较这些动词,它们都意为不断地或频繁地打扰。美国传统〔hard〕These adjectives are compared as they mean requiring great physical or mental effort to do, achieve, or master.比较而言这些形容词都意为为做某事、得到或掌握某物而付出肉体或精神上的努力。美国传统〔healthy〕These adjectives are compared as they mean being in or indicative of good physical or mental health.这些形容词具有可比性,因为它们都表示处于或表现出良好的生理或心理健康的。美国传统〔high〕Traffic from Jordan to Iraq is down to a dozen loaded lorries a day, compared with a high of 200 a day.从约旦到伊拉克的载货卡车, 现在已下降到1天只有12辆通过, 而最高峰时可达到1天200辆。外研社新世纪〔high〕Traffic from Jordan to Iraq is down to a dozen loaded lorries a day, compared with a high of 200 a day.现在从约旦到伊拉克一天只有十几辆装货的卡车通过,而最高峰时可达到一天200辆。柯林斯高阶〔huge〕Your room's huge compared to mine.你的房间跟我的比很大。朗文当代〔infinitesimal〕Man is physically infinitesimal compared to the billions of stars and galaxies.人类就有形肉体与亿兆星球和星系相比,实在是渺小之极的。英汉大词典〔insignificance〕The cost pales into insignificance when compared with the damage done to his reputation.与对他声誉造成的损伤相比,这一代价就变得微不足道了。柯林斯高阶〔insignificance〕The cost pales into insignificance when compared with the damage done to his reputation.相比于他的声誉受到的损害, 花的这些钱就显得微不足道了。外研社新世纪〔kid〕That was kids' stuff compared with what lies ahead.和将要发生的一切相比,那算不了什么。牛津搭配〔lenis〕Articulated with relatively low pressure of the airstream below the glottis, as English (b) and (d) compared with (p) and (t).发音较不费力的,微弱的:用声门下相对较低压力的气流发音的,如英语中的(b)和(d)与(p)和(t)相比较美国传统〔lira〕The franc had been under no pressure compared with the lira and the pound.与里拉和英镑相比,法郎并没受到压力。柯林斯高阶〔magnitude〕A number assigned to a quantity so that it may be compared with other quantities.量值:用来表示数量多少的一个数字,以便和其他数量作比较美国传统〔manoeuvrable〕Ferries are very powerful and manoeuvrable compared to cargo ships.与货船相比, 渡船马力大而且易操纵。外研社新世纪〔manoeuvrable〕Ferries are very powerful and manoeuvrable compared to cargo ships.与货船相比,渡船马力大而且易操纵。柯林斯高阶〔match〕They compared the fat intake of groups of vegetarians and meat eaters, and matched their diets up with levels of harmful blood fats.他们比较了素食者组与肉食者组的脂肪摄入量,并将他们的膳食与血脂超标水平对应起来。柯林斯高阶〔modest〕His income was modest compared with that of other chief executives.同其他首席执行官相比,他的收入不算高。麦克米伦高阶〔mythology〕We compared the two cultures' mythologies.我们比较了两种文化的神话。韦氏高阶〔note〕They exchanged greetings, compared notes on their families, and finally got down to business.他们互相打了招呼, 又聊了聊家常, 最后才开始 谈正事。外研社新世纪〔note〕They exchanged greetings, compared notes on their wives and families, and finally got down to business.他们互致问候,聊了聊家常,然后才言归正传。柯林斯高阶〔nothing〕While the increase in homicides is alarming, it is nothing compared to what is to come in the rest of the decade.虽然凶杀案的增加令人担忧,但和这个十年里接下来的几年将要发生的事相比却是小巫见大巫了。柯林斯高阶〔observe〕These verbs are compared as they mean to give proper heed to or show proper reverence for something, such as a rule, custom, or holiday.当这些动词都表示给予一定注意或对某些事物,如对规定、习惯、或节日表一定尊敬时。美国传统〔observe〕We observed 120 women interacting with their babies and compared them with 120 men.我们观察了120名妇女与她们的婴儿之间的交流,并把她们与120名男子作了比较。麦克米伦高阶〔obstinate〕These adjectives are compared as they mean tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield.对这些形容词进行比较,它们都表示固执地不情愿屈服的意义或具有此种特征。美国传统〔ocean〕His fee is a drop in the ocean compared with the real cost of broadcasting.与广播的真正成本相比, 他的酬劳不过是九牛一毛。外研社新世纪〔ocean〕His fee is a drop in the ocean compared with the real cost of broadcasting.同播出的实际开支相比较,他那点酬金不过是九牛一毛。柯林斯高阶〔off〕Sales figures for last year were a little off compared with those of the previous year.和前一年相比,去年的销售额略有下降。朗文当代〔original〕Compared to other actresses of her generation, she is a true original.比起同时代的其他女演员,她是个真正的不平凡的人。韦氏高阶〔overdrop〕But my fault is overdropped when compared with yours.可是和你的错误比较起来,我的毛病可就不算什么了。21世纪英汉〔pale〕The amounts of money involved pale into insignificance when compared with the sums spent each year on research.涉及的金额与每年花在研究上的费用相比就没什么了。朗文当代〔pale〕The painting was a pale affair compared with the actual scene.这幅画比起实景显得苍白无力。英汉大词典〔paradise〕Scott is living and working at a mission for the homeless. He calls it a paradise compared to the camp.斯科特在一家救助无家可归者的慈善机构工作生活。与难民营相比,他称这个慈善机构为乐园。柯林斯高阶〔paragon〕Compared with our cousin, he was a paragon of honesty.与我们的堂弟相比, 他是个诚实的典范。外研社新世纪〔peanut〕The cost was peanuts compared to a new kitchen.与建新厨房相比,那笔费用微不足道。柯林斯高阶〔per cent〕Sales increased thirty per cent compared to last year.和去年相比销售量提高了30%。麦克米伦高阶〔persuade〕These verbs are compared as they mean to succeed in causing a person to do or consent to something.这些动词在表达成功地使某人做或赞同某事的意思时是有区别的。美国传统〔picayune〕A few cuts and bruises are picayune compared to what might have happened.和可能发生的事情相比,几处割伤和瘀伤算不了什么。朗文当代〔picnic〕This winter is a picnic compared with last year's.今年冬天比去年好过。韦氏高阶〔pinprick〕These problems were pinpricks compared with what was to come.这些问题和即将到来的事相比只是小烦恼。朗文当代〔pitifully〕His legs were pitifully thin compared to the rest of his bulk.和他庞大的身躯比起来, 他的双腿实在瘦得可怜。外研社新世纪〔pre-industrial〕Atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide will triple compared to pre-industrial levels.大气中的二氧化碳水平将是工业化前的三倍。外研社新世纪〔prudence〕These nouns are compared as they refer to the exercise of good judgment and common sense, especially in the conduct of practical matters.当这些名词意指良好的判断和常识的运用时,常把它们进行比较,尤其是指对实际事务的处理。美国传统〔ratio〕The school is trying to improve its pupil-teacher ratio (= the number of teachers compared with the number of students).该校正大力优化其师生间的人数比例结构。剑桥高阶〔real〕These adjectives are compared as they mean not imaginary but having verifiable existence.当这些形容词意为非想象的而是能证实存在的时,常把它们进行比较。美国传统〔reckless〕These adjectives are compared as they mean given to or marked by unthinking boldness.当这些形容词都表不加思考的鲁莽的意思时,常把它们进行比较。美国传统〔reference〕Gene frequencies were calculated then compared with the Finnish population as a reference group.先对基因频率进行了计算,然后以芬兰人口为参照组进行了对比。牛津搭配〔reincarnate〕Compared to the old model, the reincarnated Mini Cooper has a more powerful engine and looks more streamlined.与老的模型比较,新款的“迷你库柏”有更强的引擎,看起来更流畅。剑桥高阶〔relation〕Its brain is small in relation to(= compared with)its body.和它的身体相比,它的大脑很小。牛津高阶〔relatively〕Lack of exercise is also a risk factor for heart disease but it's relatively small when compared with the others.缺乏锻炼也是导致心脏病的一个因素。但和其他因素相比,这方面的危险较小。牛津高阶〔restrain〕These verbs are compared as they mean to hold back or keep under control.当这些动词的词意为抑制或处于控制之下时,常对它们进行比较。美国传统〔reverse〕These verbs are compared as they mean to change to the opposite position, direction, or course.当这些动词都意为改变到相反的位置、方向或进程时,常把它们进行比较。美国传统〔rhythm〕These nouns are compared as they denote the regular patterned ebb and rise of accented and unaccented sounds, especially in music, speech, or verse.当这些名词意为有规律地形式化的重读与非重读音节的降低和升高时,尤其在音乐、演说或韵文中,它们有所区别。美国传统〔rise〕In the first half of this year the total coal output rose by eighty per cent as compared with that of last year.今年前半年煤炭总产量比去年增加了百分之八十。21世纪英汉〔rise〕These verbs are compared as they mean to move upward from a lower to a higher position.当这些动词表示从某个较低的位置向某个较高的位置向上移动的意思时,他们均可进行比较。美国传统〔risk〕Young male drivers are a higher risk category compared to mature ladies and even women of the same age.较之于成熟女性甚至同龄女性,年轻男性司机风险更高。牛津搭配〔sacrificial〕He loves his students and serves at a sacrificial salary compared to what he should get.他因热爱自己的学生,宁可牺牲自己应得的较高薪金。英汉大词典〔scant〕The ailments of the world's poor receive scant attention compared to the diseases of the rich.与富人相比较,对世界上穷人疾病的关注少得可怜。英汉大词典〔separate〕These verbs are compared as they mean to become or cause to become parted, disconnected, or disunited.当这些动词意为变得或使变得分开的,断开的或分离的时,可对它们进行比较。美国传统〔sideshow〕Their disagreement is just a political sideshow when compared to the real issues at hand.与目前的实质问题相比,他们的分歧只是政治上的小插曲。韦氏高阶〔sign〕These nouns are compared as they denote an outward indication of the existence or presence of something not immediately evident.这里比较的名词,都含有某物存在或在场的外在指示,而这个事物本身不是立即可见的。美国传统〔single-digit〕The government predicts single-digit inflation for this year, compared with 15 percent last year.和去年的百分之十五相比之下,政府预测今年将有个位数的通货膨胀。文馨英汉〔slip〕He's a mere slip of a lad compared to his brother.跟他哥哥一比,他不过是个小毛孩。柯林斯高阶〔small beer〕Such roles are small beer compared with the fame she once enjoyed.和她曾经享有的名气相比,这样的角色真的算不了什么。柯林斯高阶〔small change〕My problems are small change compared to yours.与你的问题相比,我的只能算是小事一桩。韦氏高阶〔small potatoes〕The insurance premium is small potatoes compared to what we'd have to pay if the house burned down.同房子万一被烧毁时我们的损失相比,保险金就微不足道了。剑桥高阶〔speed demon〕This computer is a real speed demon compared with/to my old computer.和我那台旧电脑比起来,这台电脑简直快极了。韦氏高阶〔standard〕Her technique became a standard against which all future methods were compared.她的技术成了后来所有方法的参照标准。剑桥高阶〔stay on〕So few teenage Britons stay on at school, compared with the rest of Europe.和欧洲其他国家相比,英国留在学校继续学习的青少年寥寥无几。柯林斯高阶〔stiff〕These adjectives are compared as they describe what is very firm and does not easily bend or give way.当描绘较硬的不容易弯曲或变形的东西时,这些形容词通常有所区别。美国传统〔strong〕These adjectives are compared as they mean having or showing vigor, durability, or power of body or spirit.当这些形容词表示有或显示活力、持久性或身体或精神的力量时,它们之间可作比较。美国传统〔superior〕Long-term stock market investments have produced superior returns compared with cash deposits.股票市场长期投资的收益比现金存款要高。柯林斯高阶〔support〕These verbs are compared as they mean to give aid or encouragement to a person or cause.这些动词表示帮助或鼓励某人或某项事业时有所区别。美国传统〔sure〕These adjectives are compared as they mean feeling or showing no doubt.这些形容词的意思为确信的、没有疑问的时,可进行比较。美国传统〔tendency〕These nouns are compared as they refer to the direction or course of an action or a thought.当这些名词都指一种行为或思想方向或过程时它们可以互相比较。美国传统〔term〕Logic Each of the two concepts being compared or related in a proposition.【逻辑学】 项:一命题中相比较或相关的两个概念之一美国传统〔turnover〕Turnover was down compared with last year's figures.与去年的数字相比,今年的营业额下降了。牛津搭配〔underprice〕Natural gas is underpriced compared with electricity.与电相比,天然气的定价过低。英汉大词典〔unimportant〕Staffing is still a relatively unimportant issue compared to our other problems.与我们面对的其他难题相比,员工问题相对而言无足轻重。剑桥高阶〔unspectacular〕His progress at school had been unspectacular compared to his brother.和弟弟相比, 他的学业很不起眼。外研社新世纪〔urgent〕These adjectives are compared as they mean compelling immediate attention.这些形容词在指“强求立即的关注”这个意义时加以比较。美国传统〔vertical〕These adjectives are compared as they mean being at or approximately at right angles to the horizon or to level ground.这些形容词在它们表达与水平面成或者几乎成直角时才互相比较。美国传统〔vis-à-vis〕Compared with.跟…比较美国传统〔vote〕There were only 62 votes for the proposal, compared to 740 against.这项提议有740票反对,只有62票赞成。麦克米伦高阶〔when〕Emerald starlings are fairly small when compared with other such birds.与同类的其他鸟相比,翠辉椋鸟要小很多。柯林斯高阶〔with〕Compared with other children of the same age, Robert is very tall.和其他同龄孩子相比,罗伯特长得很高。朗文当代〔wit〕These nouns are compared as they denote forms of expression that elicit amusement or laughter.这些名词在这里表示能引人兴味和发笑的表达方式的意思时是可被比较的。美国传统〔yen〕The yen fell/rose against (= was worth less/more compared to) the dollar today.今天,日元对美元价格下跌/上升了。剑桥高阶〔young〕These adjectives are compared as they mean of, relating to, characteristic of, or being in an early period of growth or development.把这些形容词进行比较是因为,它们表示处于成长或发展的早期的、或与此相关的或以此为特征。美国传统Compared to the old model, the reincarnated Mini Cooper has a more powerful engine and looks more streamlined.跟旧型号相比,重新改过的迷你型库柏车的引擎马力更强,看上去更有流线型。剑桥国际Compared with modern satellite dishes, ordinary TV aerials look positively antiquated.与现代的卫星碟形天线相比,普通电视天线肯定显得太过时了。剑桥国际He compared radiation risks with other kinds of potential daily hazard.他把放射危险和其他几种日常潜在危险相比较。剑桥国际He compared the girl to the moon in the poem. 他在诗中把那姑娘比作月亮。译典通Her technique became a standard against which all future methods were compared.她的技术成了将来所有方法的比较标准。剑桥国际Instant coffee doesn't compare with/can't be compared with freshly ground coffee (=fresh coffee is much better).速溶咖啡不能与新鲜磨出的咖啡相媲美。剑桥国际It is important for the company to maintain a low gearing ratio (= to borrow a small amount compared to the value of its shares). 公司维持低负债比率很重要。牛津商务Last year the company's turnover was $240 billion, up 3% on (= compared with) the previous year.公司去年的营业额是2400亿美元, 比前年增加了3% 。剑桥国际Media costs are usually compared in terms of cost per thousand.媒体成本通常以每千人成本的方式来进行比较。牛津商务Our printers represent excellent value when compared with similar products.与同类产品相比,我们的打印机真正物有所值。牛津商务People have compared me to Elizabeth Taylor.人们把我比作伊丽莎白·泰勒。剑桥国际Still only twenty-five, she has been compared to the greatest dancer of all time.她只有25岁,却被比作是有史以来最伟大的舞蹈家。剑桥国际The Canadian dollar firmed against (= compared to) the US currency today.今天加元兑美元有所升值。牛津商务The Canadian dollar gained against (= compared to) the yen today.今天加元兑日元升值了。牛津商务The directors were told how their skills were rated and how it compared to the average rating of all the other directors.已告知各位董事如何评定其技能的方法,以及如何与其他所有董事的平均评分比较。牛津商务The family in the television programme could not be credibly compared with a real one.电视节目中的这个家庭不能令人信服地与实际生活中的家庭相比。剑桥国际The hotel compared favourably with the one we stayed in last year.这家饭店比我们去年住的那家要好。剑桥国际The insurance premium is small beer compared to what we'd have to pay if the house burnt down.同房子万一被烧后我们的损失相比,保险金是不足挂齿的。剑桥国际The school is trying to improve its pupil-teacher ratio (= the number of teachers compared with the number of students).学校正试图改善其学生--教师比率。剑桥国际There are a disproportionate number of men compared to women in the legal profession.从事法律职业的人中,男子比女子的数量多得不成比例。剑桥国际There are only three credits on my bank statement, compared to a whole list of debits.与整单的借方相比之下,我的银行报告上只有三项贷方。剑桥国际There is concern about the company's high gearing (= it has borrowed a large amount compared to the value of its shares).这家公司的高负债比率令人担忧。牛津商务This cake's delicious compared with the last one you made.这个蛋糕与你上次做的那个比起来要好吃些。剑桥国际Using computers nowadays is child's play compared to how difficult they were to use twenty years ago.比较一下20年前用计算机是多么困难,现在使用计算机真是太容易了。剑桥国际Wholesale sell-throughs improved compared to the previous six months.与前六个月相比,批发率有所提高。牛津商务 |
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