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比较级和最高级前的常用修饰语 1. 比较级修饰语：若要表示“稍微”“一点”，可用a little, a bit, a little bit, slightly等修饰比较级。如： He is slightly better today. 他今天稍好一些了。 She’s a bit older than me. 她比我老一点儿。 Cook the vegetables a little longer. 让蔬菜煮的时间长一点。 若要且示“……得多”“更……”，比较级前可用much, even, still, far, a lot, a good deal, a great deal, rather等修饰。如： It’s rather later than I thought. 这比我想的还要晚。 You’re looking much better since your operation. 手术后你看上去好多了。 He is fat, but his brother is still fatter. 他很胖，但他哥哥更胖。 It was cold yesterday, but it’s even colder today. 昨天很冷，今天甚至更冷。 Everything was a great deal simpler many years ago. 许多年前，样样事情都要简单得多。 There are far fewer [a lot] fewer accidents in modern factories. 在现代的工厂里事故少多了。 注：quite也可修饰比较级，表示“……得多”，但该比较级通常只限于better，意为“病好”。如： Don’t start work again until you’re quite better. 病没好利索，你可不要开始干活儿。 2. 最高级修饰语：最高级通常可用 by far, much, about, almost, nearly及序数词修饰，表示程度或顺序。如： This solution is much the best. 这种解答是最好的。 This bike is by far the best. 这辆自行车绝对是最好的了。 The Yellow River is the second longest in China. 黄河是中国的第二大河。