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
- 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。 - 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。 - He more or less railroaded the rest of Europe into recognising the new 'independent' states
他几乎是迫使着其他欧洲国家承认了那些新兴的“独立”国家。 - It is now more or less settled.
现在这件事差不多定下来了。 - Everybody felt more or less thirsty.
大家都感到有些渴。 - Production is more or less at a standstill.
生产几乎处于停顿状态。 - 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。 - We decided, more or less on a whim, to sail to Morocco
我们多少有点心血来潮，决定航海去摩洛哥。 - Each of us have seen movies, and these movies more or less affect us.
我们每个人都看过电影，这些电影或多或少地影响了我们。