单词 | more or less |
释义 | more or less (once / 185 pages) adv WORD FAMILY more or less USAGE EXAMPLES“The prosecutors we see now,” he wrote on his Facebook page, “are nothing more or less than a pack of hyenas attacking a crippled lion.” New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Employees are distributed in more or less open spaces here and there. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) But another reader, Daniel Orkwis, more or less counseled diners not to be cavalier about sending back wine once it’s been sampled and approved. Washington Post(Dec 15, 2016) 1adv (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct holds 3 gallons, more or less Syn about, approximately, around, close to, just about, or so, roughly, some 2adv to a small degree or extent Syn slightly, somewhat |
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