comparative

The comparative degree of an adjective or adverb, or a word in that degree, used when comparing two people or things.

1. 1.

   The degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb used when comparing two entities in terms of a certain property or a certain way of doing something. In English, the comparative of superiority is formed by adding the suffix -er or the word more (e.g. bigger, more fully); the comparative of equality, by adding the word as (e.g. as big, as fully); the comparative of inferiority, by adding the word less (e.g. less big, less fully).

   形容词或副词的比较级,用于比较两个实体在某一特性或某种方式上的差异。在英语中,优等比较级通过添加后缀-er或单词more形成(例如:bigger, more fully)；等同比较级通过添加单词as形成(例如:as big, as fully)；劣等比较级通过添加单词less形成(例如:less big, less fully)。

2. 2.

   An adjective or adverb in the comparative degree.

   处于比较级的形容词或副词。

3. 3.

   Data used to make a comparison.

   用于比较的数据。

比较数据；对比数据；形容词或副词的比较级,用于比较两个实体在某一特性或某种方式上的差异。在英语中,优等比较级通过添加后缀-er或单词more形成(例如:bigger, more fully)；等同比较级通过添加单词as形成(例如:as big, as fully)；劣等比较级通过添加单词less形成(例如:less big, less fully)。；处于比较级的形容词或副词。；用于比较的数据。；对手

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