than

Reikšmė (anglų kalba)

Conj

1. Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
2. (obsolete) Because; for.

Prep

introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.

Adv

At that time; then.

Tariama kaip (IPA)

/ðæn/

Etimologija (anglų kalba)

From Middle English than, thanne, from Old English þanne, a variant of þonne (“then, since, because”), from Proto-Germanic *þan (“at that, at that time, then”), from earlier *þam, from Proto-Indo-European *tóm, accusative masculine of *só (“demonstrative pronoun, that”). Cognate with Dutch dan (“than”), German denn (“than”), German dann (“then”). Doublet of then.

Sakiniai

The Flying Corps owed to this man much more than they know or think .

Skraidantis korpusas šiam vyrui buvo skolingas daug daugiau, nei jie žino ar galvoja.

He looked around at the empty plaza again , feeling less desperate than before .

Jis vėl apsidairė į tuščią aikštę, jausdamasis mažiau beviltiška nei anksčiau.

It was no more exciting than an overturned carriage or a tree blown across the road .

Tai nebuvo labiau įdomu, kaip apvirsti vežimu ar medžiu, pūstančiu per kelią.

However she was more interested in polemic than everyday strategy .

Tačiau ji labiau domėjosi polemika, o ne kasdienine strategija.

Similar to "SimTown", it is targeted more towards children than the average player .

Panašiai kaip „Simtown“, jis labiau nukreiptas į vaikus nei vidutinį žaidėją.

The bandwidth demands proved more than Mac . Com could handle .

Pralaidumo reikalavimai įrodė daugiau, nei galėtų susitvarkyti „Mac.com“.

Istanbul hosts more conferences than all Turkish other cities combined .

Stambulas rengia daugiau konferencijų nei visi kiti Turkijos miestai.

Generally adapted from passenger liners , they were larger than the German merchant raiders .

Paprastai pritaikytos iš keleivinių įdėklų, jie buvo didesni nei vokiečių prekybiniai reideriai.