Lesson 18 ……no more/Iess than……不比……多/不少于……
句型“……no more/less than……”属于一种复杂的等量比较句型,标准形式是“主句+no more/less+形容词+than+比较对象”,一般指程度和数量上的等同。翻译为“不少于……”“不比……多”。
征服句型
●He is no more than a student.
他仅仅是个学生。
●He is no more than a small part in the play.
他只不过是这部剧里的小角色。
●He is no more than an obscure singer, though it’s been many years since he made his debut.
尽管他已经出道多年了,也不过是一个没有名气的歌手。
●Lucy is no less beautiful than her twin sister.
露西和她双胞胎姐姐一样漂亮。
●I’m no less conscientious than my husband, we are working hard for our children.
我和我的丈夫一样有责任心,为我们的孩子辛苦工作。
征服对话
●How much is the coat?I have no more than 50 dollars.
●Your money seems nothing beside its price.
这件衣服卖多少钱?我只有不到50美元。
你身上的钱跟它的价格差远了。
●Your daughter asked no more than due.
●She asked me to buy her a mobile phone, but she was only 10 years old.
你女儿没有提非分要求。她让我给她买了一部手机,但是她才10岁。
●She is no more than a lowly maid of honor.
●You must know everyone is equal.
她不过是一个卑微的宫女。你必须明白人人平等。