英语表示倍数的三种句型
1、A+be动词/谓语动词+倍数+as+形容词/副词原级+as+B
例句:Women working as housekeepers in the under 35 age group in 2014 were almost twice as many as in 2004.
译文:2014年35岁以下的女性做保姆的人数几乎是2004年的两倍。
2、A+be动词/谓语动词+倍数+形容词/副词比较级+than+B
例句:This building is three times higher than that one.
译文:这座建筑的高度是那座的四倍。(这座建筑比那座高三倍。)
3、A+be动词+倍数+the size/height/length/width,etc+of+B
例句:This street is four times the length of that one.
译文:这条街是那条街的四倍长。
4、times as many/much/often/比较级+as+被比对象
例句:Young people used the Internet more than three times as often as the general population in 2014.
译文:在2014年,年轻人上网人数是一般大众的3倍多。
5、times+that+of+被比对象
例句:In this workshop, the output of July was 4.5 times that of January.
译文:这个车间7月份的产量是1月份的4.5倍。
This rope is twice longer than that one.这根绳的长度是那根绳的三倍。(比那根绳长二倍)
This hall is five times bigger than our classroom.这个大厅比我们的教室大五倍。(是我们教室的六倍)
The car runs twice faster than that truck.这辆小车的速度比那辆卡车快两倍。(是那辆卡车的三倍)
(2)……倍数+as+形容词(或 much)或副词+as
Asia is four times as large as Europe.亚洲的面积是欧洲的四倍。
This big stone is three times as heavy as that one.这块大石头的重量是那一块的三倍。(这块石头比那块重二倍)
The plane flew ten times as high as the kite.那架飞机飞行高度是那个风筝的十倍。(高出九倍)
(3)……倍数+the size(length,height…)of
This street is four times the length of that street.这条街是那条街的四倍长。
This hill is four times the height of that small one.这座山的高度是那座小山的四倍。(比那座小山高三倍)
也可用:The height of this hill is four times that of that small one.
例如:
The earth is forth-nine times the size of the moon. 地球是月亮的49倍大。
2. 表示“……比……大几倍”,由“倍数+形容词(副词)比较级”结构组成。
例如:
This box is three times bigger than that one. 这个盒子比那个盒子大三倍。
The grain output is 8 percent higher this year than that of last year. 今年比去年粮食产量增加8%。
3. 表示“……是……倍”,由“倍数+ as +形容词+ as +”结构组成。
例如:
Our factory is twice as big as theirs. 我们的工厂是他们的三倍。
I have three times as many as you. 我有你三倍那么多。
[注] 一倍用once,两倍用 twice。
4、还可以用by+倍数,表示增加多少倍。
The production of grain has been increased by four times this year. 今年粮食产量增加了4倍。
英语中表示倍数的常用句
1 、倍数 + 比较级 ...
● 倍数 as...as ( 意思是 “A 是 B 的几倍 ” 。 )
I am twice as old as he. 我的年纪是他的两倍。
She studies three times as hard as I. 她用功的程度是我的三倍。
●倍数 + 比较级 ( 意思是: A 是 B 的几倍 )
This street is four times shorter than that one. 这条街道比那条短四倍。
It is ten times louder than another. 它比另外一个的声音大十倍。
在比较级 前,还可以用 over , more than 等表示 “ 比 …… 倍还要多 ” 。例如: He is more than three times as rich as I. 他的财富是我的三倍还不止。