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His legs were pitifully thin compared to the rest of his bulk.

他的双腿和他庞大身躯的其他部分相比瘦得可怜。

Ferries are very powerful and manoeuvrable compared to cargo ships.

与货船相比，渡船马力大而且易操纵。

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。

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。

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。

It sounds difficult, but compared to full-time work it was a cinch.

这听上去有难度，可是比起全职工作来，就是小意思了。

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。

The cost was peanuts compared to a new kitchen.

与建新厨房相比，那笔费用微不足道。

A teacher's work is often compared to a candle.

教师的工作常被比作蜡烛.

Life is compared to a voyage.

人生好比航海.

Our work can be compared to a battle.

我们的工作好比一场战斗.

While the increase in homicides is alarming, it is nothing compared to what is to come in the rest of the decade.

虽然凶杀案的增加令人担忧，但和这个十年里接下来的几年将要发生的事相比却是小巫见大巫了。

compared to people living only a few generations ago, we have greater opportunities to have a good time.

比起上几辈人，我们有更多机会享受生活。

Scott is living and working at a mission for the homeless. He calls it a paradise compared to the camp.

斯科特在一家救助无家可归者的慈善机构工作生活。与难民营相比，他称这个慈善机构为乐园。

God, we're so innocent and immature compared to her. '

天哪, 我们跟她相比多么天真,多么不成熟. ”