单词 | than |
释义 | than than STRONG /ðæn/ WEAK /ðən/ preposition, conjunction A1 used to join two parts of a comparison: » My son is a lot taller than my daughter.» You always walk faster than I do!» You're earlier than usual.Thesaurus+: ↑Connecting words which express a contrastA2 used with 'more' or 'less' to compare numbers or amounts: » I spent more than I intended to.» It cost less than I expected.Thesaurus+: ↑Connecting words which express a contrast• • • Extra Examples:» Ben knows much more about movies than I do.» I've always believed that happiness counts more than money.» Do you think Australia is a more democratic country than Britain?» It was farther to the shops than I expected.» The fast train to London takes less than an hour.Common mistake: than or then?! Warning: Choose the right word!! These two words look similar, but they are spelled differently and have completely different meanings. |
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