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这个句型可以用于比较不同事物的同一个方面,也可以用于比较同一个事物在不同时期的差异。
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Comparison with Two Different Subjects
Structure
跟 + A + 比 , B ⋯⋯
B也可以放在句首,"跟"的前面:
B + 跟 + A + 比 , ~
Examples
- 跟 姐姐 比 ,妹妹 有点 害羞 。Compared to the older sister, the younger sister is a bit shy.
- 跟 上海 比 ,我 老家 的 物价 便宜 多了 。Compared to Shanghai, prices in my hometown are a lot cheaper.
- 跟 纽约 比 ,北京 的 冬天 比较 干 。Compared to New York, Beijing's winters are more dry.
- 那个 老外 的 中文 跟 John 比 ,马马虎虎 。 Compared to John, that foreigner's Chinese is so-so.
- WhatsApp 跟 微信 比 ,功能 没 那么 多 。Compared to WeChat, WhatsApp is not as functional.
Comparison with the Same Subject
Structure
跟 + Time 1 + 比 , Subj. + Time 2 + ~
Examples
- 跟 去年 比 ,你 的 中文 进步 了 很多 。Compared to last year, your Chinese has improved a lot.
- 跟 几十 年 前 比 ,农村 人 的 生活 好 多了 。Compared to about 10 years ago, the lives of rural people are much better.
- 跟 上 半 年 比 ,公司 下 半 年 的 利润 下降 了 。Compared to the first half of the year, the company's profits have declined.
- 跟 前 几 周 比 ,这 周 的 天气 舒服 多了 。Compared to past weeks, this week's weather has been much more comfortable.
- 跟 年轻 的 时候 比 ,爸爸 的 身体 没 那么 好 了 。Compared to when he was younger, my Dad's health is not that good.
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Books
- 汉语常用格式330例,pg. 16