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比较等级和比较结构 Comparative Degree & Comparative Construction

比较等级和比较结构 Comparative Degree & Comparative Construction. 比较等级 Comparative Degree. 原级: Positive Degree 比较级: Comparative Degree 最高级: Superlative Degree. 比较级修饰语. 常用的副词修饰语 many, much, far, a little, a bit, slightly, a great deal, a lot, somewhat, rather, completely, etc.

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比较等级和比较结构 Comparative Degree & Comparative Construction

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  1. 比较等级和比较结构Comparative Degree & Comparative Construction

  2. 比较等级Comparative Degree • 原级:Positive Degree • 比较级:Comparative Degree • 最高级:Superlative Degree

  3. 比较级修饰语 • 常用的副词修饰语 • many, much, far, a little, a bit, slightly, a great deal, a lot, somewhat, rather, completely, etc. • This essay is not good, but that one is hardly better. • ? much more happy

  4. 当数词用在比较结构中,其顺序通常为“数词+比较级+than”.当数词用在比较结构中,其顺序通常为“数词+比较级+than”. • My watch is ten minutes faster than yours. • We've sunk 20 more wells this year than we did last year. • It was one-fourth cheaper than the market price. • The new method was over ten times more efficient than the traditional one.

  5. 没有等级的形容词 • inferior to, superior to, senior to • She is senior to everyone else in the company. • His composition is far superior to mine. 

  6. 绝对形容词无比较级或最高级 • absolute, unique, infinite, round, right, wrong, correct, perfect • Geoffrey Chaucer occupies a unique place in English literature.

  7. 结构“of a + noun”的比较级 • be of a + noun = be adj. • 比较级:be more/less of a + noun • He is more of a doctor. • He is as of an athlete as she.

  8. 基本的比较结构 • 1. as + adj./adv.(原级)+ as 分句 • John behaves as politely as Bob (does). • 否定形式:not as/so ... as ; less ...than

  9. 该结构的变体: • The girl was as brilliant as she was beautiful. • This swimming pool is as wide as it is long. • He is not so wise as he is witty. • He was as base and unworthy as his father had been upright and honorable.

  10. He took as much butter as he needed. • She has written as many essays as her brother (has). • George is as efficient a worker as Jack. • I can't drink as sweet coffee as this. • ? I don’t smoke as expensive cigarettes as these.

  11. 2. adj./adv.(比较级) + than -分句 • 否定形式:not as/so ... as ; less ...than • more/ less/ fewer + 名词 + than-分句 • She has written more essays than he. • There are fewer visitors today than yesterday.

  12. 其它变体: • My brother has a larger house than mine. • There are men more intelligent than John. • John is more efficient a worker than Jack.

  13. 特殊比较结构 • 1. more...than 和less... than 的翻译方法 • The present crisis is much more a political than an economic crisis. • He was less hurt than frightened. • 2. not so... as 和 not so much...as • It wasn't so much his appearance I liked as his personality.

  14. 3. not more/-er than 与 no more/-er than • John is not better than Tom. • John is no better than Tom. • e.g. no richer than, no bigger than, no later than • I have not taken more than six courses this semester. • I have taken no more than six courses this semester.

  15. 4. the more... the more • The older I get, the happier I am. • The more you argue with him, the less notice he takes. • The sooner this is done, the better. • The higher the temperature, the faster the liquid evaporates.

  16. 5. the same... as • She looks just the same as before. • I got the same feeling as you did. • 6. 否定+比较级=最高级 • Nothing in my life shook me so deeply as my first visit to China. • It can't be worse.

  17. 7. 比较级中的省略现象 • than 从句和as从句大致相同,可以省去谓语或表语,保留主语; • He is taller than I. • 也可以省去主语和谓语,保留宾语。 • I love him more than her. • It's more pleasant traveling by day than by night. (?)

  18. 比较从句可以省去主语(或将than看作代词作主语用),保留谓语部分。(多用于正式文体)比较从句可以省去主语(或将than看作代词作主语用),保留谓语部分。(多用于正式文体) • Don't eat more than is good for you. • There may be more importance in it than would seem. • 省去宾语: • The box is bigger than I wanted.

  19. 有时在比较省略结构中,than 之后可用动词不定式。 • I can't do better than to give you an idea of how I did it. • There was nothing he desired more than to see the matter ended. • 但有些固定短语中than后要加不带to的不定式。 • I would rather stay than go. • Sooner than yield he resolved to die.

  20. Practice • Do you know Tim’s brother? He is _________ than Tim. • A. much more sportsman • B. more of a sportsman • C. more of sportsman • D. more a sportsman

  21. That trumpet player was certainly loud. But I wasn't bothered by his loudness ___ by his lack of talent. • a) so much as b) rather than • c) as d) than

  22. The less the surface of the ground yields to the weight of a fully-loaded truck, ____ to the truck. • a) the greater stress is • b) greater is the stress • c) the stress is greater • d) the greater the stress

  23. Issues of price, place, promotion and product are _____ conventional concerns in planning marketing strategies. • a) these of the most • b) most of those • c) among the most • d) among the many of

  24. John is ____ hardworking than his sister, but he failed in the exam. • a) no less b) no more • c) not less d) no so • The children prefer camping in the mountains ____ an indoor activity. • a) to b) than c) for d) with

  25. Language belongs to each member of the society, to the cleaner ___ to the professor. • a) as far as b) the same as • c) as much as d) as long as

  26. The experiment requires more money than___. • A. have been put in • B. being put in • C. has been put in • D. to be put in 

  27. There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of mountain climbing than ___ in the public mind today. • A. exists B. exist • C. existing D. to exist

  28. The indoor swimming pool seems to be a great more luxurious than ______. • a) is necessary • b) being necessary • c) to be necessary • d) it is necessary

  29. Western Nebraska generally receives less snow than ____ Eastern Nebraska. • a) in b) it receives in • c) does d) it does in

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