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British pronunciation/lɛs/
American pronunciation/lɛs/
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更少, 较少

to a smaller amount, extent, etc. in comparison to a previous state or another thing or person
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He spoke less clearly after his surgery.
他手术后说得更少了。
She 's less interested in sports than her brother.
她对运动的兴趣比她哥哥较少。
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更少, 较少

used to indicate a smaller amount or degree of something compared to another
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She walks less now that the weather has turned cold.
她现在走得较少,因为天气变冷了。
He works less these days due to his semi-retirement.
他如今工作更少,因为他半退休了。
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更少的, 较少的

used to indicate a smaller amount or degree
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She decided to spend less time on social media.
她决定在社交媒体上花更少的时间。
There are less people at the park today.
今天公园里的人更少。
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少于, 减去

used to indicate subtraction or the exclusion of something from a total or whole
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He earned $ 5000 less tax and insurance.
他获得的收入为5000美元,少于税费和保险。
She paid $ 100 less 20 % for the dress.
她为这条裙子支付了100美元,减去20%。
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无声的, 缺乏声音的

used to indicate the absence of something or a particular quality
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The room was completely soundless, creating an eerie silence.
这个房间完全无声,营造出一种可怕的沉默。
She gave him a smile that was entirely expressionless, revealing nothing of her thoughts.
她给了他一个完全无声的微笑,丝毫没有透露她的想法。
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少于, 较少的

used to indicate a reduced amount or quantity of something
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She used less of the spice in the soup to keep the flavor mild.
她在汤中使用的香料较少,以保持风味温和。
With the new storage system, space is less of an issue than before.
随着新存储系统的引入,空间问题比以前少了。
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