单词 | more than |
释义 | more thanmore than 1 VERYvery happy, welcome, likely etc – used to emphasize what you are saying 非常乐意/欢迎/可能等〔用于强调所说的话〕 The store is more than happy to deliver goods to your home. 商店很乐意把货物送到你的家里。 The police are more than likely to ban the match. 警方很可能会禁止这场比赛。 Examples from the Corpus more than happy/welcome/likely etc• The Cap'n had been to Jarman House once ... would be coming again more than likely.• The accident, as it turns out, was a broken mirror and more than likely a shortage of time.• We trooped along and he more than likely brought his mate John Grey along with him.• If the leader is open, receptive, and responsive to you, the others will more than likely follow suit.• And as to the finish, well, they'd be more than happy for you to check the results for yourself.• For the most part, gallery staffers are more than happy to answer questions and discuss artists.• If this is not possible, then most printers are more than happy to visit enquirers.• They spend the time getting space for some new person who more than likely will leave. → more than happy/welcome/likely etc at more1(5) 2 to be one thing rather than another 与其说…,倒不如说… It was more a worry than a pleasure. 这事与其说让人高兴,不如说让人担心。 Examples from the Corpus be more something than something• When dealing with only a few dollars, these kind of interactions can be more amusing than annoying.• A drop in voltage can be more serious than a power cut.• She was more naked than if she were wearing nothing.• Yet, when you came down to it, what was more natural than murder?• Some rocks are more porous than others.• Mission-driven organizations are more efficient than rule-driven organizations, for one.• There are more antique stores than supermarkets, more cafes than gas stations.• The disease of tuberculosis is more dangerously infectious than that of leprosy... → be more something than something at more1(7) |
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