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Sep 2023
5m 48s

“你问我答”:搭配辨析:more… than… 和 rather… than…

BBC Learning English
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一位网友想知道如何区分搭配 “more… than…” 和 “rather… than…” 之间的不同之处。这两个难度较高的语法结构在日常会话中很常见。虽然两者都包含单词 “than”,但它们的含义和用法完全不同。本期节目教你如何使用这两个搭配。 
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