DEGREE, MODIFYING COMPARATIVES
EGP #125 | C1 | ADVERBS / adverbs and adverb phrases: types and meanings Can use degree adverbs ('slightly', 'a bit', 'much') to modify comparatives. Lexical range: N/A
她比她姐姐稍微高一点。
She's ___slightly taller than her sister.
即使在晚上,从A地到B地也只会花稍微长一点的时间,前提是你在市中心附近。
Even at night, it will take you only ___slightly longer to get from A to B, provided you are near the city centre.
这个包比那个包贵得多。
This bag costs ___much more than that one.
他们以前的房子大多了。
Their old house was ___much bigger.
早上的交通比平时稍微堵一些,所以我们迟到了几分钟。
The morning traffic was ___a ___bit heavier than usual, so we arrived a few minutes late.