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As time went by we saw less and less of each other.光阴荏苒，我们见面越来越少。Studies show that people who receive medication when their pain first starts need less of it than people who wait longer.研究表明，疼痛初发就接受药物治疗者，所需药物少于时间拖得较长的人。The map covered less of the area than I'd thought.地图覆盖的范围比我原来想的要小。We see less and less of them each year.我们见他们的次数一年比一年少。This was a matter less of morals than of expediency.此举只是权宜之计，不关乎道德问题。As time goes by, sleeping becomes less of a problem.随着时间的推移，睡眠逐渐不再成为问题。When we opened the store, our ambition was to make shopping less of a chore, more of a pleasure.我们开商店时的目标是使购物少点麻烦，多点乐趣。We'll have less of that rudeness, please.我们收敛些吧。No one will think any less of you if you own up.如果你坦白承认的话，没有人会看轻你的。The other option would be for me to own less of the house but that would be stupid.还有一个选择是我放弃房子的部分产权，但这是个蠢办法。Last year less of the money went into high-technology companies.去年投向高科技公司的资金较少。In time and with practice it becomes less of an effort.假以时日并且多加练习，它就会变得不那么难了。I've always called myself Henny because it's less of a mouthful than Henrietta.我总是叫自己“亨尼”，因为它不像“亨丽埃塔”那么拗口。We see less of John these days.这些天我们不常见到约翰。I read much/far/even less of the second book than of the first.与第一本书相比，第二本书我读得少得多/少很多/更少。The band was doing less and less of that kind of music.那乐队越来越少演奏那种音乐了。Flying is less of a risk than driving.乘飞机比开车风险小。If the company produces less of a product than the public wants, the law of supply and demand says that the company can charge more for the product.如果公司生产的产品少于市场需求，按照供求法则公司就可以给产品加价。I see less of any of my friends than I used to.我见所有朋友都比以前少了。I need to find a way to make traveling less of an ordeal.我得想办法让旅途好受点。I see less of them now they've moved.他们搬走了，我现在很少看到他们了。The book was less of a success than I'd hoped.这本书不像我所希望的那么成功。The back of the car drops to make loading less of a back-breaking exercise.汽车后部降低了一些，这样装卸东西会省些力。Poverty is less of a problem now than it used to be.现在贫穷问题已较过去有所缓解。Jet travel has made moving from place to place less of an ordeal.乘飞机旅行使人们感到从一个地方到另一个地方不那么折磨人了。 |