不如

Better unchaste than humourless, better dead than a dead weight .

没趣不如淫荡，叫人讨厌不如溘然长逝。

A straightforward talk is better than a flowery speech.

巧言不如直说。

A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman.

远亲不如近邻。

Gas is both cheaper and much faster at heating a tankful of water。

但是电water heater不如gas的加热迅速，也不如gas的节能省钱。

It is better to wear out than rust out.

与其懒死, 不如累死。

As actress Jane is not in the same class as Susan.

作为演员, 简不如苏珊。

The TV programme was not up to par tonight.

今晚的电视切目不如往常好。

She accepted her inferiority to her rivals.

她接受了不如对手的现实。

After the injury the bones did not articulate as well as before.

受伤后骨的关节不如从前连接的好。

Man’s sense of smell is much less informative than his sight.

人的嗅觉提供的信息远不如视觉。

As a scholar he is not in the same street with his predecessors.

作为学者, 他远不如其前辈。

Everything goes amiss with him, he has certainly bad luck.

他事事不如意, 运气真不好。

His plans are not what they purport to be.

他的计划并不如他们所声称的那样。

He always flies into a tantrum when he’s contradicted.

每当不如意时他就会大发脾气。

All believe a cosmetologist, be inferior to asking oneself, are oneself comfortable?

尽信美容专家，不如问，是不是舒服？

It would be truer to say that he was careless than that he was unkind.

与其说他待人苛刻倒不如说粗心更准确。

His work is inferior to mine.

他的工作不如我。

That’s three times he’s beaten me—I must be slipping!

他已经打败我三次了——我肯定是不如以前了！

My English cannot compare with his.

我的英文水平不如他。

Rab was treated like a dog.

拉布的待遇猪狗不如。