| 单词 | less and less |
| 释义 | 1.(referring to a quality)(与以往或一般情况相比)较轻地, 较差地, 较小地 Vegetarians are less likely to suffer from obesity.素食者患肥胖症的可能性较小。 He's a lot less intelligent than her.他远不如她聪明。 I often think about those less fortunate than me.我经常想到那些不如我幸运的人。 2.(not as often)较少；更少 He still eats meat, but far less often.他还吃肉, 但次数少多了。 He goes out less than he used to.他不像以前那样经常出去了。 I visit him less than I should.我没有像我应该做的那样经常去拜访他。 We are eating more and exercising less.我们吃得多了, 锻炼却少了。 3.less and less (in degree, amount)(程度或数量上)越来越低地, 越来越少地 She sounded less and less eager to come with us.她听上去越来越没那么渴望和我们一起来。 (not so often)(表示某事发生的次数)越来越少地, 渐渐减少地 We go out less and less.我们出去的次数越来越少。 See less |
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