每天一句电影口语第37期:漂泊止于爱人相会
日期:2011-12-29 14:52

(单词翻译:单击)

Iris: I have found almost everything ever written about love to be true.
我发现人们对于爱情的各种阐释都是真理。

Shakespeare said journeys end in lovers meeting.
莎士比亚曾说:漂泊止于爱人相会。

Oh, what an extraordinary thought!
真是神来之笔!

Personally, I have not experienced anything remotely close to that,
虽然我自己不曾有过这样的经历,

but I'm more than willing to believe Shakespeare had.
但我想莎翁必定是有感而发。

——《恋爱假期》

more than: 很,非常
They were more than glad to help us.
他们非常乐意帮助我们。

more than的用法

1. More than+名词表示多于……、非但……尤其是如:

1) Modern science is more than a large amount of information.
现代科学不仅仅是一堆信息而已。
2) Jason is more than a lecturer; he is a writer, too.
Jason不光是一个讲师,更是一位作家。

2. More than+数词含以上或不止之意,如:

3) I have known David for more than 20 years.
我认识大卫二十多年了。

3. More than+形容词等于很或非常的意思,如:

4) In doing scientific experiments, one must be more than careful with the instruments.
做科学实验的时候,一定要十分小心地使用实验设备。
5) He was more than upset by the accident.
他为此事故深感不安。

4. 在More...than...中,肯定more后面的而否定than后面的,约等于是……而不是……如:

6) This book seems to be more a manual than a text.

此外,more than也在一些惯用语中出现,如:

7) More offen than not (经常),people tend to pay attention to what they can take rather than what they can give.

8) All of us are more than a little concerned about(非常关心)the current economic problems.

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重点单词
  • irisn. 虹膜,鸢尾属植物,彩虹之女神
  • willingadj. 愿意的,心甘情愿的
  • upsetadj. 心烦的,苦恼的,不安的 v. 推翻,翻倒,扰乱
  • tendv. 趋向,易于,照料,护理
  • experiencedadj. 有经验的
  • concernedadj. 担忧的,关心的
  • currentn. (水、气、电)流,趋势 adj. 流通的,现在的,
  • manualadj. 手工的,体力的 n. 手册,指南,键盘
  • extraordinaryadj. 非凡的,特别的,特派的
  • lecturern. 演讲者,讲师