【初中英语语法词性】Morethan的用法简简单单的“morethan”,用法可多呢!下面是些好例子:●A.“Morethan+名词”表示“多于……”、“非但……尤其是”如:1)Modernscienceismorethanalargeamountofinformation.2)Jasonismorethanalecturer;heisawriter,too.●B.“Morethan+数词”含“以上”或“不止”之意,如:3)IhaveknownDavidformorethan20years.4)Let'scarryoutthetestwithmorethanthesamplecopy.●C.“Morethan+形容词”等于“很”或“非常”的意思,如:5)Indoingscientificexperiments,onemustbemorethancarefulwiththeinstruments.6)IassureyouIammorethangladtohelpyou.●D.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:7)Thedifferencebetweenpurelinguisticsandappliedlinguisticsismoreapparentthanreal.8)Thisbookseemstobemoreamanualthanatext.9)Catherineismorediligentthanintelli-gent.10)Hearingtheloudnoise,theboywasmoresurprisedthanfrightened.●E.“Morethan”或“More...than...”+含“can”的分句时表示“否定意”,如:11)That'smorethanIcando.12)Don'tbiteoffmorethanyoucanchew.13)Indeliveringhislecture,Jasonmakessurenottoincludemorethingsthanthestudentscanunderstand.●F.“Nomore...than...”表示“不……;不如……”,如:14)Icannomoredothatthananyoneelse.15)Alearnercannomoreobtainknowledgewithoutreadingthanafarmercangetgoodharvestwithoutploughing.”“Nomore…...than...”的语义,也可用“notanymorethan...”来取代,因此15可以变成16。16)Alearnercannot...anymorethan...”同样的,17可以变成18:17)DrHuisnomoreapoetthanDrWuisaphilosopher.18)DrHuisnotapoetanymorethanDrWuisaphilosopher.此外,“morethan”也在一些惯用语中出现,如:19)Moreoffenthannot(经常),peopletendtopayattentiontowhattheycantakeratherthanwhattheycangive.20)Allofusaremorethanalittleconcernedabout(非常关心)thecurrenteconomicproblems.总之,“morethan”看似简单,其实很有内涵,味道隽永。