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- conj. 比；
- prep. 比；
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1. It's taller than me.
它比我高
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2. I'm older than her.
我比她年龄大。
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3. It was much better than I'd expected.
这比我预料的要好得多。
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4. It never takes more than an hour.
所用的时间从不会超过一个小时。
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5. It's less than a mile to the beach.
离海滩不足一英里远。
- than (conj.) Old English þan, conjunctive particle used after a comparative adjective or adverb, from þanne, þænne, þonne "then" (see then). Developed from the adverb then, and not distinguished from it by spelling until c. 1700.
than ★ / ðən ; NAmE ðən / / rare strong form ðæn ; NAmE ðæn / preposition , conjunction 1 ★ used to introduce the second part of a comparison （用以引出比较的第二部份）比 ◆ I'm older than her. 我比她年龄大。 ◆ There was more whisky in it than soda. 那里面的威士忌比苏打水多。 ◆ He loves me more than you do. 他比你更爱我。 ◆ It was much better than I'd expected. 这比我预料的要好得多。 ◆ You should know better than to behave like that. 你应当明白事理，不该那么不懂规矩。 ◆ I'd rather email than phone, if that's OK by you. 如果你认为可以的话，我想发电邮而不打电话。 2 ★ more/less/fewer, etc. ~ used for comparing amounts, numbers, distances, etc. （比较数量、距离等）多于，小于，少于 ◆ It never takes more than an hour. 所用的时间从不会超过一个小时。 ◆ It's less than a mile to the beach. 离海滩不足一英里远。 ◆ There were fewer than twenty people there. 那里有不到二十个人。 3 used in expressions showing that one thing happens straight after another （表示一事紧跟另一事发生）就 ◆ No soonerhad I sat down thanthere was a loud knock on the door. 我刚坐下就有人大声敲门。 ◆ Hardlyhad we arrived thanthe problems started. 我们刚到，问题就来了。 IDIOMsee other adj. than / ðən ; NAmE ðən /
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