less

KK [ˋlɛs] /ˈlɛs/

形容詞

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    較少的、更少的用於不可數名詞

    I drink less coffee than I did last year.

    我現在喝的咖啡比去年少。

  2. 2

    較少的口語,與複數名詞連用

    Less than twenty people showed up for the meeting.

    來參加會議的人不到二十個。

副詞

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    較少、比較不

    She travels less now that she has a baby.

    她有了孩子以後,出門旅行的次數變少了。

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    不那麼、較不構成比較級

    This model is less expensive but just as reliable.

    這款比較便宜,但一樣可靠。

名詞

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    較少的量、更少

    In design, less is often more.

    在設計上,少往往就是多。

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介系詞

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    減、扣除正式

    You will receive the full amount less handling fees.

    你會收到全額款項,但須扣除手續費。

片語

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    更不用說、何況much less

    He can barely walk, much less run a marathon.

    他連走路都有困難,更不用說跑馬拉松了。