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more or less

英 [mɔː(r) ɔː(r) les]

美 [mɔːr ɔːr les]

或多或少;大概;几乎

英英释义

adv

  • (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
    1. lasted approximately an hour
    2. in just about a minute
    3. he's about 30 years old
    4. I've had about all I can stand
    5. we meet about once a month
    6. some forty people came
    7. weighs around a hundred pounds
    8. roughly $3,000
    9. holds 3 gallons, more or less
    10. 20 or so people were at the party
    Synonym:approximatelyaboutclose tojust aboutsomeroughlyaroundor so
  • to a small degree or extent
    1. his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
    2. the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
    Synonym:slightlysomewhat

双语例句

  • These food markets have more or less the same setup.
    几个菜市场的格局差不多。
  • What you have done will more or less be helpful to us.
    你所做的一切或多或少将对我们有帮助。
  • More or less. I'm not alone anymore.
    多多少少!我不孤单了。
  • It is now more or less settled.
    现在这件事差不多定下来了。
  • In investing money some people go for more or less assured dividends, others for capital increase.
    拿钱投资,有的人打算得到多少有点保障的股息,有的人则为了增加资本。
  • I was meeting these chaps who were mostly more or less my own age.
    我见到了这帮小伙子,他们多数和我年龄相仿。
  • Everybody felt more or less thirsty.
    大家都感到有些渴。
  • It more or less gets the thumbs up from everyone.
    它多多少少得到了每个人的支持。
  • I've more or less finished reading the book.
    我差不多已经把这本书全看完了。
  • For many, there is a more or less unwritten code here.
    对多数人来说,这里或多或少有个约定俗成的文法。