Young people are often compared to the rising still. 年輕人常被比作初升的大陽(yáng)
The writer of the poem compares his loser to a rose. 詩(shī)的把他的愛(ài)人比作玫瑰。
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compare 的過(guò)去分詞作狀語(yǔ)時(shí),compared to 和 compare with在應(yīng)用上無(wú)區(qū)別,常被用于句首或句末。
This hardship is nothing,compared to/with those the Red Army faced on the Long March.
和紅軍長(zhǎng)征比起來(lái),這點(diǎn)苦算不上什么
Compared to/with many girls,she was indeed very lucky.
與許多女孩相比,她的確算很幸運(yùn)了
8. percent n.百分之……
percent表示“百分之…”,相當(dāng)于%,其前往往是一個(gè)具體的數(shù)字
percentage表示“百分比,百分率”,其前不能是一個(gè)具體的數(shù)字,只能被high , low等形容詞修飾。
-What percentage of babies died of‘ this disease last year?
去年嬰兒死于這種疾病的百分比是多少?
-One percent.百分之一