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
- lasted approximately an hour
- in just about a minute
- he's about 30 years old
- I've had about all I can stand
- we meet about once a month
- some forty people came
- weighs around a hundred pounds
- roughly $3,000
- holds 3 gallons, more or less
- 20 or so people were at the party
- to a small degree or extent
- his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
- the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
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。 - The contents are more or less the same.
内容相仿佛。 - They've more or less finished the job.
这活儿他们大致干完了。 - He more or less started the firm
他基本上启动了公司的业务。 - The officers were more or less able to dictate terms to successive governments
这些军官多多少少都能和继任的各届政府谈些条件。 - It is now more or less settled.
现在这件事差不多定下来了。 - The Conference is more or less over
会议快结束了。 - The fine they gave her is just more or less a slap on the wrist.
他们对她开出的罚金不过是一个轻微的警告而已。 - Has racing become more or less interesting for you?
比赛对你来说是更有趣了还是无聊了? - The author can report other people's results which more or less agree with hers.
作者可以提及其他人得出的和她自己基本吻合的结果。