less是什么意思,less的意思翻译、用法、同义词、例句
less英标
英:/'les/ 美:/'les/
常用解释
较少的
类别
初中,高中,CET4,CET6,考研
常用词典
det. 量更少;数量较少(或更少)
adj. 等级较低的;次要的
adv. 范围较小地;更少地;远不是,根本不
prep. 减去,除去(作介词用)
n. (Less) (美、加拿大)莱斯(人名)
例句
We must try to spend less money.
我们必须尽量少花一些钱
The professor covered the chapter’s topic in less than an hour.
教授不到一小时就讲完了这一章的主题。
The early bird rate was 50% less than the original price.
预约票比现场票便宜50%。
A massive downpour hit us Monday night, with 150 millimeters of rain falling in less than three hours!
周一晚上突降暴雨,不到三个小时降雨量达到了150毫米。
Because I am very motivated and driven, I was promoted in less than 3 months.
因为我积极主动充满动力,我不到三个月就升职了。
In some situations, it's best to be less measured and more spontaneous.
在有些情况下,听从本性比遵守规则更好。
The recent downturn in employment has really crippled our sales this year; people are spending less than ever.
最近的就业率下滑让我们今年的销售量很不济;人们消费的比以前少了。
I want to spend less time playing computer games.
我想少玩点电脑。
You need to spend more time listening and less time talking.
你需要多听少说。
I tend to shop at that supermarket because it's less expensive.
我通常在超市买东西,因为比较便宜。
I used to always run a virus-check every week, but now I’m a lot less worried.
我过去每周常常运行病毒检查程序,但是现在我没那么担心了。
He ate little, and drank less.
他吃得不多,喝得更少。
Her calls became less frequent.
她打电话的次数减少了。
I eat lots less than I used to.
我比以前吃得少多了。
He lost by less than 100 votes.
他以相差不到100张选票败北。
We have less to worry about now.
现在我们要担忧的事少一些了。
常用搭配
less than
小于
no less
仍然;不相上下;依旧
no less than
不少于,多达…;正如
less and less
越来越少;越来越少的
far less
远不及
同义词
adj.|fewer/minor;较少的;较小的
prep.|minus;减去
网络扩展资料
该单词可以作为形容词、副词和介词使用。
作为形容词
解释
- 比较级的形式,表示数量或程度较少的。
- 表示缺乏某种特征或质量的。
例句
- She has less money than her sister.(她的钱比她妹妹少。)
- I have less work to do today than I did yesterday.(今天我要做的工作比昨天少。)
- His new book is less interesting than his previous ones.(他的新书比以前的书没那么有趣。)
近义词
fewer, smaller, slight, reduced
反义词
more, greater, larger, increased
作为副词
解释
- 表示数量或程度的减少。
- 表示某种程度的否定。
例句
- He talks less than he used to.(他说话比以前少了。)
- I try to worry less about things I can't control.(我试着少担心我无法控制的事情。)
- She's less interested in sports than her brother.(她对运动的兴趣比她兄弟少。)
近义词
decreasingly, scarcely, hardly
反义词
more, increasingly, very
作为介词
解释
- 表示数量或程度的减少。
例句
- I have less than five dollars in my wallet.(我钱包里不到五美元。)
- Less than half of the students passed the test.(不到一半的学生通过了考试。)
近义词
under, below, beneath
反义词
more than, over, above