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1、【精品文档】如有侵权，请联系网站删除，仅供学习与交流英语中的比较级.精品文档.比较句型As /so . as .结构asso形容词或副词原级as说明此句型意为“和一样”。比较两件东西，并表示它们的程度一样。第一个 as 为，第二个 as 则为，引导，修饰第一个 as。在 asas 中可插入单数，即：“asaanas”。若是复数，可用“as manyfew复数 as”；若是，则用“as muchlittleas”。“as原级（形、副）as原级（形、副）”这形式表示有关同一人（物）的两种不同的性质、状态是一样程度的，译作“既有且还有”。 he is as handsome as his broth

2、er (is). 他和他哥哥一样英俊。 judy goes to the movies as often as Sara does. 朱迪像莎拉一样时常去看电影。 old john goes to sleep as easily as a baby does. 老约翰像婴儿一样容易入睡。 the girls are as busy with their work as bees. 这些女孩子就跟蜜蜂一样忙着工作。 he is as nice a boy as peter (is). 他和彼得一样都是好男孩。 she has as many friends as mary (does). 她和玛

3、丽一样有许多朋友。 he has as much money as john (does). 他和约翰一样有很多钱。 he is as clever as (he is) handsome. 他不但英俊而且聪明。 my teacher is as kind as (she is) intelligent. 我的老师不但善良而且聪慧。as many/much .结构as manymuch名词说明此句型意为“同数（量）的；一样多”。本旨在用以代替句中前面已提到的相同数字，以避免该数字的重复。 he was tired enough to make ten errors in as many (=i

4、n ten) pages. 他疲倦得十页中犯了十个错误。 mike read five books in as many (=in five) months. 麦克在五个月内看了五本书。 i didnt expect that he should have committed three robberies in as many days. 没想到（老实的）他居然在三天内犯了三次抢劫罪。as many/much as .结构as manymuch as数字复数名词不可数名词说明此句型意为“多达”。不要与“as manymuch”（同数量的）混淆。同理，此类还有：as long as数字（长达）

5、，as wide as数字（宽达）， as high as数字（高达），as early as数字（早在），as late as数字（迟在）等。 she has as many as seven sisters. 她的姊妹有七人之多。 as many as 100 people were killed in the air crash. 这次空难中多达一百人丧生。 i gave the beggar as much as 1,000 yen. 我给了这乞丐整整一千元。 building costs ran up to as much as nt$ 20 million. 建筑费用涨到高达新台币

6、两千万。 i have been learning english (for) as long as 15 years. 我学英文已有十五年之久。 he came home as late as two in the morning. 他迟至清晨两点才回家。 i saw your brother as late as last week. 上个礼拜我还看到你哥哥。 the river is as wide as 100 meters. 这条河宽达一百公尺。 i mailed the letter as early as friday. 我早在星期五就把信寄了。a is as much + n

7、+ as b is结构主词beasmuch名词as（be）主词说明此句型意为“和同样”。“as muchas（be）”的 be 通常省略或放句末。 comets are just as much members of the suns family as (are) the other planets. 彗星和其它的行星同样是太阳家族的成员。 to eat too much is as much a bad thing as to eat nothing.吃太多和什么都不吃同样是坏事。 he is as much a member of the orchestra as tom. 他和汤姆同样

8、是管弦乐队的成员。not as/so + adj/adv + as + n结构not asso形容词副词as名词说明此句型意为“不像那样”。asas 可用于肯定句或，而 soas 仅可用于构中。 it is not as (so) popular as other foods. 它不像其它食物那样受欢迎。 he does not study as (so) hard as john. 他不像约翰那样用功。 i am not as (so) careful as tom. 我不像汤姆那样细心。as far as .结构as far as名词说明此句型意为“到之远；到的程度”。而“as far a

9、s”则表示“只要，在范围内的话”。 Swallows from england go as far as south africa. 英国来的燕子飞到南非那样远的地方。 we walked as far as the railroad station. 我们走到火车站那样远的地方。 we drove as far south as kaohsiung. 我们往南开车一直到高雄。 he went as far as yokohama to meet his friend from england. 他远至横滨去迎接由英国来的朋友。 i swam as far as i could. 我尽可能地游

10、远。. just as . as .结构主词动词just as形容词副词as（代）名词动名词说明此句型意为“就像一样”。第一个 as 是“同样的；一样的”，第二个 as 是“像”之意。若之后不是 be ，则 as 之后不用，而要用。 being a good pedestrian is just as important as being a good driver. 做一个好的行人就像做一个好的司机一样重要。 writing is just as important as reading. 写作就像阅读一样重要。 he wrote just as carefully as tom. 他就像汤

11、姆一样小心地写。. as . as one can结构as形容词副词名词as one can说明此句型意为“尽可能”。“as . as one can”相当于“as . as possible”。one 要随的人称而变化，而 can 要随变化。 to speak english fluently, you had better read as many english articles as you can. 要想把英文讲得很流利，你最好尽量多看英文文章。 take as much exercise as you can. 尽可能多做运动。 be as careful as you can.

12、尽可能小心。 our teacher explained the lesson to us as clearly as he could. 我们的老师尽可能清楚地为我们解释这一课。 she needed to soften her request to make it as polite and courteous as she could. 她需要使请求语气柔婉，以便尽可能把它变成有礼貌与客气。 you should be as careful as you can in making friends. 在交朋友方面，你应该尽可能小心。 we had better learn by hear

13、t as many sentence patterns as we can. 我们最好尽可能多背句型。 i looked down the road as far as i could. 我尽可能遥望这条路。 i will try to save as much as i can. 我会设法尽可能多储蓄。 you should remain as quiet as you can. 你应尽可能地保持沉默。. as . as . can be结构主词be 动词as形容词as（形容词）can be说明此句型意为“极，不亚于任何人”。此借重复同一个而成为强调此的说法。常用的此类有：as plain

14、as plain can be（再明白不过了），as wise as wise can be（再聪明不过了），as white as white can be（白得不能再白了），as wrong as wrong can be（错得太离谱）等。 his failure is as plain as plain can be. 他的失败是再明白不过了。 he is as handsome as (handsome) can be. 他潇洒极了。 she is as kind as can be. 她极为和颜悦色。 mary is as hardworking as can be. 玛丽在班上之用

15、功不输任何人。 he may not be so clever as peter, but he is as industrious as can be. 他也许不如彼得聪明，但却用功极了。as . as ever结构as形容词副词as ever说明此句型意为“与往常一样”。 he seems to be as busy as ever. 他似乎和往常一样忙碌。 he works as hard as ever. 他和往常一样努力工作。 she was as beautiful as ever after so many years. 过了那么多年，她美丽如故。. times as . as

16、.结构倍数词as形容词副词as说明此句型意为“是的几倍”。“两倍”是 twice，而三倍以上的“倍”，通常用 times。 an ordinary subway train, approaching the station, can be twice as loud as the loudest jet. 平常的地下火车接近车站时，发出的声音可能是最大声的喷射机的两倍。 this line is four times as long as that one. 这条线是那条线的四倍长。 i am twice as old as he. 我的年纪是他的两倍。 she studies three t

17、imes as hard as i. 她用功的程度是我的三倍。 he earns twice as much as he used to. 他比往常多赚二倍的钱。 she spent half as much money as you. 她花掉的钱只有你花掉的一半。. times the/my n .结构倍数词the（或所有格）名词说明此句型意为“是的几倍”。与之间一定有 the 或。有时可改为“as”。三倍以上的“倍”，通常用“times”。而“more thanthe（或）”译为“是的几倍还不止”。 it was over twice the distance of the earth f

18、rom the sun. 那是地球到太阳的距离的两倍多。 line a is four times the length of line b. 线条 a 是线条 b 的四倍长。 i have five times the number of toms books. 我有五倍于汤姆的书。 he has three times my money. 他的钱是我的三倍。 he has more than three times my money. 他的钱是我的三倍还不止。 the river is ten times the length of the tamsui river. 这条河的长度是淡水河

19、的十倍。 holland has two-thirds the inhabitants of the state of new york, which is four times the size of holland. 荷兰的居民是纽约州的三分之二，而纽约州却是荷兰的四倍大。more than . as . as结构more than倍数词as形容词副词as说明此句型意为“是的几倍还不止”。“两倍”是twice，而三倍以上的“倍”，通常用times。 he is more than three times as rich as i. (=he is three times richer th

20、an i.) 他的财富是我的三倍还不止。 he studies more than three times as hard as i. 他用功的程度是我的三倍还不止。 i am more than twice as old as he. 我的年龄是他的两倍还不止。 he has collected more than three times as many stamps as i (have). 他搜集的邮票是我的三倍还不止。. times .er than .结构倍数词形容词或副词比较级than说明此句型意为“比大几倍”。“两倍”是twice，而三倍以上的“倍”，通常用times。 we n

21、ow know that x-ray waves are 2,000 to 10,000 times shorter than light waves. 我们现在知道光波比光波短二千到一万倍。 this street is four times shorter than that one. 这条街道比那条短四倍。 the mother elephant is one hundred times heavier than the baby elephant. 这只母象比小象重一百倍。 it is ten times louder than another. 它比另外一个的声音大十倍。 this

22、street is three times wider than that one. 这条街比那条街宽三倍。 i am twice older than he. 我的年纪比他大两倍。not so adj. as adj.结构not so形容词副词as形容词副词说明此句型意为“与其说是倒不如说是”。相当于“rather than”。 she is not so beautiful as charming. (=she is charming rather than beautiful.) 与其说她美倒不如说她迷人。 he is not so clever as diligent. 与其说他聪明倒

23、不如说他勤奋。 she is not so kind as simple. 与其说她善良不如说她单纯。not so much + n as + n结构not so much名词as名词说明此句型意为“与其说是倒不如说是”。相当于“rather than”。 he is not so much a writer as a scholar. 与其说他是作家倒不如说他是学者。 he is not so much a genius as a hard worker. 他的努力胜于天份。 the apollo program was not so much a scientific achievemen

24、t as a technical accomplishment. 阿波罗计划与其说是一项科学成果，不如说是一项技术成就。not so much . as .结构not so much介系词词组不定词词组as介系词词组不定词词组说明此句型意为“与其说是倒不如说是”。相当于“rather than /”。happiness hinges not so much on wealth as on health.快乐与其说在于财富倒不如说在于健康。 ones greatness lies not so much in his wealth as in his character. 一个人的伟大与其说是由

25、他的财富来判断，倒不如说是由他的品德来判断。 success lies not so much in luck as in hard work. 与其说成功在于运气不如说是辛勤努力。 i lay down not so much to sleep as to think.我躺下来与其说是要睡觉，倒不如说是要思考。 it is not so helpful to give someone some bread as to teach him how to make a living. 与其说给人面包很有帮助，倒不如说教导他如何谋生才重要。 our success was attributed n

26、ot so much to your help as to our cooperation. 我们的成功与其归功于您的帮忙，不如归功于我们的合作。 the great use of a school education is not so much to teach you things as to teach you the art of learning. 学校教育的最大用处，与其说是教你事物，不如说是教你学习的方法。 the oceans do not so much divide the world as unite it. (=the oceans do not divide the

27、 world so much as unite it.) 与其说是海洋分割这个世界，不如说是统一这个世界。not so much as .结构not so much as .说明此句型意为“甚至都不”。相当于“not even .”。本使用时，要置于之后，即： cannot so much as原形（甚至都不能），do not so much as原形（甚至都不），have not so much as过去（甚至都没有）。 he cannot so much as write his own name. (=he cannot even write his own name.) 他甚至连自己的

28、名字都不会写。 he did not so much as thank me. 他甚至都没谢我。 he is so stupid that he cant so much as eat. 他蠢得甚至连吃饭都不会。 when mary walked in, she didnt so much as take a glance at me, which angered me. 玛丽进门时，连看我一眼都没有，真令人生气。the more ., the more .结构the比较级，the比较级说明此句型意为“愈，就愈”。若句中的为一般，而非（he，it，you，they）或（john，mary），且

29、后面的为 be 时，该 be 可省略。 the more you soften a request, the more polite it becomes. 你愈使请求柔婉，请求就愈变为客气。 the longer you stay here, the more you will like the place. 你在这里待得愈久，你愈会喜欢这个地方。 the more careful you are, the fewer mistakes you will make. 你愈小心，你犯错就会愈少。 the more i learn, the less i feel i know. 学而后知不足。

30、 the closer you stay to nature, the more you will appreciate her beauty. 你愈接近大自然，就愈能了解它的美。 the more leisure he has, the less he stays at home. 愈是有空，他愈不肯待在家里。 the better the boy (is), the more i like him. 这男孩愈好我愈喜欢他。 the colder the weather (is), the more comfortable my life (will be). 天气愈冷，我的生活就愈舒服。

31、the bigger the house (is), the more money it will cost. 房子愈大愈值钱。 the more haste, the less speed. 欲速则不达。 the more noble the more humble. 结实愈丰者，其穗愈低。 more profit and less honor. 舍名逐利。 the sooner the better. 事不宜迟。 the more you have, the more you want. 拥有愈多，欲望愈高。 the more you beat iron the harder it gro

32、ws. 铁不炼不成钢，玉不琢不成器。. more . than .结构主词be 动词morethan说明此句型意为“是而不是”。在“”的位置，可以用，或带有形容词性的。 you may also find that reading has become more fun than work! 你或许也会发现阅读已经变成是有趣的事，而不是工作。 it is more a made-up story than a real occurrence.那是杜撰的故事，而不是真实发生的事情。 i was more disappointed than discouraged. 我是失望，而不是泄气。 he

33、seems more like a military officer than a business executive. 他似乎比较像一个军官，而不像一个商业行政主管。 he is more a sprinter than a swimmer. 他是短跑健将，而不是游泳选手。 i am more frightened than hurt. 我吓坏了而没有受伤。 sue is more beautiful than jane. 苏比珍较美。 the computer is more expensive than the typewriter. 这部计算机比这部打字机更贵。 people in

34、the country are happier than people in the city.乡下的人们比城市的人们更快乐。n1 more . than n2结构名词1比较级than名词2说明此句型意为“比更为的”。 people have to live on something more nourishing than hope. 人们必须依赖比希望更滋养的东西来过活。 i have never seen a girl more beautiful than mary. 我从未见过比玛丽更为美丽的女孩子。 i want some persons more experienced than

35、 tom. 我要一些比汤姆更有经验的人。it is better to v1 than v2结构it is比较级to原形动词1than（to）原形动词2说明此句型意为“比更”。than 之后的 to 可以省略。 it is better to laugh than (to) weep. 笑比哭好。 it is more comfortable to lie on a lawn than (to) sit in the office. 躺在草坪上比坐在办公室里舒服。 it is harder to teach than (to) study. 教书比读书辛苦。make . more . of .

36、结构主词make受词more形容词of说明此句型意为“使更加”。根据不同的情况，句子可以有不同。 darkness would make him more appreciative of sight. 黑暗会使他更加珍惜视力。 their sudden attack made us more aware of the danger around us. 他们突然的攻击使我们更加注意我们周围的危险。 Your encouragement made me more confident of my future. 你的鼓励使我对我的未来更加有信心。all the more for .结构all th

37、e比较级for名词说明此句型意为“即使却更加；因为反而更加”。for 为，之后接为其。也可写成“all the比较级because-子句”。because 为，之后接，引导。 you will enjoy stories all the more for having understood the characters in them. 你会因为已经了解小说中的角色，而更加喜欢小说。 i love her all the better for her poverty (=because she is poor). 因为她穷，我反而更喜欢她。 i like the book all the mo

38、re for its beautiful illustrations. 我因为精美的插图而更加喜欢这本书。 He studied all the harder because he had failed (=for his failure). 因为他失败了，他反而更用功念书了。 She is all the more beautiful for her shabby clothing (=because her clothing is shabby). 即使她衣衫褴褛，却显得更美丽了。 I respect him all the more because he has faults. 因为他有缺点，我反而更尊敬他。 i like Kyoto all the better for its many narrow streets. 正因为小道多，我反而更喜欢京都。