More:
- Not more than:不多於;至多 (= at most)
She spent not more than 10 dollars. (他最多花了10塊錢) - No more than:只不過:只有,僅有 (= only)
He has no more than 5 dollars. (他只有5塊錢)
She is no more than a secretary. (她只不過是一名秘書而已) - Not more…than:不像…那樣;不到…的程度 (= not so…as)
I am not more foolish than you. (我不像你那麼笨) - No more…than:和…一樣不 (= not…any more than)
I am no more a god than you (are). (我和你一樣不是神)
He is no more mad than we are. (他和我們一樣不瘋)
Less:
- Not less than:不少於;至少 (= at least)
I have not less than 100 kilograms. (我至少有100公斤) - No less than:多達;不下…之多
There are no less than 50 students in our class. (我們班上的學生不下50人) - Not less…than:像…那樣;到…的程度 (= as…as)
I am not less young than you are. (我像你那樣年輕;我和你一樣年輕) - No less…than:和…同樣是;正是
The whale is no less a mammal than the horse. (鯨魚和馬一樣是哺乳類動物)
good explanation. :-)
看完整個懷疑人生懷疑我自己還會英文嗎^^