2016年江西成考形容词和副词归纳及练习三(3)

me labored along at less than half that speed.第一列蒸汽火车最快每小时只有13英里，那时的大船还不到这个速度的一半。

　　9. little more than 差不多

　　The grain in their barn is little more than that of ours.

　　他们仓的粮食跟我们仓的粮食差不多。

　　10. more than 超过，不止

　　I have waited for your for more than two hours. 我等了你两个多小时。

　　11. more or less 大体上，或多或少

　　The work is more or less finished. 工作大体算完成了。

　　Most of them came here to near money，more or less Mr.Wang worked for his cause.他们大都来挣钱的，但王先生有点像为事业而工作。

　　12. other than 除了

　　They imposed no pre conditions other than that the meeting should be held in their capital. 除了会议要在他们的首都开之外，他们没有提出任何先决条件。

　　13. rather than 而不是，与其…宁愿（rather than表示“与其…宁愿”时，如果位于句首引导句子，有虚拟的成分，相当于“… would rathe than，”所以rather than后面跟动词原形）

　　Read what interests you；read what you have time for magazines and newspapers rather than novels.

　　读你感兴趣的东西，读你有时间读的东西，如杂志和报纸而不是小说。

　　Rather than allow the potatoes to go bad，she sold them at half price.

　　她以半价把土豆给卖了，而没有让它们烂掉。

　　Rather than cause trouble，he left