less

關於less的翻譯

<<形容詞>>更少的,更小的 <<副詞>>更少地,更小地更少,較少

less definition

1. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
• examples: of less importance
• examples: less time to spend with the family
• examples: a shower uses less water
• examples: less than three years old
2. (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
• examples: no less than perfect
3. (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer
• examples: less than three weeks
• examples: no less than 50 people attended
• examples: in 25 words or less
4. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
• examples: less interesting
• examples: less expensive
• examples: less quickly
5. comparative of little
• examples: she walks less than she should
• examples: he works less these days