compared

英 [kəmˈpeəd]

美 [kəmˈperd]

adj.  比较的，对照的

过去分词：compared　

柯林斯词典

• PREP-PHRASE 与…相比;和…比起来
  If you say, for example, that one thing is large or smallcompared withanother orcompared toanother, you mean that it is larger or smaller than the other thing.
  1. The room was light and lofty compared with our Tudor ones...
     跟我们都铎风格的房间比起来，这个房间显得素雅而大气。
  2. Columbia was a young city compared to venerable Charleston.
     与历史悠久的查尔斯顿相比，哥伦比亚是个年轻的城市。
• PREP-PHRASE 相对…而言;对照
  You talk about one situation or thingcompared withanother orcompared toanother when contrasting the two situations or things.
  1. Women are smoking two extra cigarettes a week, compared with four years ago...
     与四年前相比， 现在女性每周要多抽两支烟。
  2. In 1800 Ireland's population was nine million, compared to Britain's 16 million.
     1800年，爱尔兰的人口数为900万，而英国则有1,600万。

双语例句

• He compared my paper with hers.
  他拿我的作业与她的相比较。
• What they owe to the Inland Revenue is small fry compared to the overall £ 1.2 million debt
  与120万英镑的总债务相比，他们所欠国内税收署的那点钱实在不算什么。
• The average working week in Japan is 42.3 hours, compared with 41.6 in the UK, so they are not too badly off.
  日本每周平均工作时间为42.3小时，和英国的每周41.6小时相比，他们的情况并不算太糟。
• I compared my answers with the teacher's and found I had made a mistake.
  我把我的答案和老师的对照一下，发现我有个地方错了。
• His progress at school had been unspectacular compared to his brother.
  和弟弟相比，他在学校里的进步很不起眼。
• The basketball players of the two countries got together and compared notes after the match.
  两国篮球运动员在比赛后聚在一起，切磋球艺。
• The cost pales into insignificance when compared with the damage done to his reputation
  与对他声誉造成的损伤相比，这一代价就变得微不足道了。
• The strength of an individual, as compared with that of the masses, is but a drop in the ocean.
  个人的力量和群众的力量相比，不过是沧海一粟。
• They compared how these organisms behaved when left in contact with different materials
  他们比较了与不同材料接触时这些生物体的反应。
• He's a mere slip of a lad compared to his brother
  跟他哥哥一比，他不过是个小毛孩。