less than如何读

英：[les ðæn]

美：[les ðæn]

less than是什么意思

  • 释义

    小于，决不；以内；没有；不足

    • less than英英释义

    adjective

    constituting a more limited number or amount less than half done

    less than three

    of lower rank, degree, or importance

    no less a person than the president himself

    of reduced size, extent, or degree

    more limited in quantity

    in less time

    adverb

    to a lesser extent or degree

    noun

    a smaller portion or quantity

    something of less importance

    preposition

    diminished by : minus

    adjective suffix

    destitute of : not having childless

    witless

    unable to be acted on or to act (in a specified way) fadeless

    dauntless

    less than词源英文解释

    Adjective, Adverb, Noun, and Preposition Middle English, partly from Old English lǣs, adverb & noun; partly from lǣssa, adjective; akin to Old Frisian lēs less Adjective suffix Middle English -les, -lesse, from Old English -lēas, from lēas devoid, false; akin to Old High German lōs loose, Old English losian to get lost — more at lose

    The first known use of less was before the 12th century

    less than儿童词典英英释义

    self-deceptionnoun

    the act of deceiving oneself : the state of being deceived by oneself

    self-controlnoun

    control over one's own impulses, emotions, or acts

    self-containedadjective

    enough or complete in itself

    showing self-control

    keeping one's thoughts and feelings to oneself

    open sentencenoun

    a statement (as in mathematics) that contains at least one blank or unknown and that becomes true or false when the blank is filled or a quantity is substituted for the unknown

    "n + 5 = 3" and "It is divisible by 6" are open sentences

    self-consciousadjective

    uncomfortably conscious of oneself as an object of the observation of others

    place valuenoun

    the value of the location of a digit in a number

    in 425 the location of the digit 2 has a place value of ten while the digit itself indicates that there are two tens

    cable televisionnoun

    a system of television reception in which signals from distant stations are picked up by a main antenna and sent by cable to the sets of paying subscribers called alsocable TV

    less1 of 5adjective

    being a smaller number : fewer less than six hours

    8 times 2 is less than 6 times 3

    of lower rank, degree, or importance

    no less a person than the president

    not so much : being a smaller amount finished in less time

    we need less talk and more work

    less2 of 5adverb

    not so much or so well liked the second book less

    less difficult

    less3 of 5preposition

    minus entry 1 sense 1

    the regular price less a discount

    less4 of 5noun

    a smaller number or amount

    we have less than before

    something that is poorer or less important than another

    could be arrested for less

    -less5 of 5adjective suffix

    not having

    childless

    not able to be acted on or to act in a specified way

    ceaseless

    less than 例句

    1 Do you have another one that's less expensive?

    2 The repaired sail lasted less than 24 hours.

    修好的帆支撑了不到24小时。

    3 We made it there in less than six hours.

    4 She was here less than five minutes.

    她呆了没有5分钟就走了.

    5 In many areas, people have to live with less.

    许多地区的人民能得到的淡水少于这一数字。

    6 There were no less than fifty wounded.

    受伤者多达50人.

    7 They raised their output by more than half in less than three years.

    不到三年,他们把产量提高了一半还多.

    8 Size matters less than quality.

    体积不如质量重要.

    9 He has been riding in horse trials for less than a year.

    他参加赛马选拔赛还不到一年。

    10 The allies suffered less than 20 casualties while enemy losses were said to be high.

    盟军伤亡人数不到20，而敌军则据说人员损失惨重。

    11 Angles of less than 90 degrees are called acute angles.

    小于90度的角叫锐角.

    12 8 times 2 is less than 6 times 3.

    13 The annual rainfall in this area was less than 50 mm last year.

    本地区去年的降雨量不足50毫米.

    14 It is conservatively estimated that not less than half a million people died in the famine.

    据保守估计,死于这场饥荒的人数不少于50万.

    15 Five is less than seven.

    五比七小.

    16 There were no less than 50 killed and wounded.

    死伤者不少于五十人。

    17 Today, we are releasing the Annual Report on Electricity Regulation ( 2007 ) .

    今天, 我们在这里发布 2007年度 电力监管报告.

    18 "It is clear that my client has been less than frank with me," said his lawyer, through gritted teeth.

    “我的当事人显然没有告诉我实情，”他的律师咬牙切齿地说道。

    19 The game took her less than an hour to finish.

    她没用一个小时就拿下了这场比赛。

    20 Nothing in this shop is less than ￡10.

    这家商店的东西没有低于10英镑的.

    less than 同义词

    1 决不

    scarcely devil sorrow not in any shape or form in no case not for a second not on any terms on the Greek Calends not for the world not for a minute not for a moment in a pig eye not on your life when the hell freezes over not very only if by no means at no time like fun

    2 一点也不

    none not a jot or tittle not one jot or tittle not anywhere near no way nothing like not nearly in no way nowhere near in the least not the least not in the least

    3 小于

    less than sign

    4 少于

    under

    5 缺少

    deficient wanting overstretched want deficiency shortage dearth without minus lack be lacking in be devoid of go short void of be lacking

    6 缺乏

    shy absent deficient wanting scanty want absence vacuum deficiency shortage deprivation scarcity dearth paucity lack starve be lacking in be poor in be devoid of be short of be short on be caught without go short in need be short be lacking

    7 毫不

    whatever no nothing none nowise not a bit

    less than 短语相关

    think less of not a penny less/more could/couldn't care less nothing less than will-less have/share more/less in common with less than no less much less more or less

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