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

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。

Life is compared to a voyage.

人生好比航海.

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

教师的工作常被比作蜡烛.

The cost was peanuts compared to a new kitchen.

与建新厨房相比，那笔费用微不足道。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

Emerald starlings are fairly small when compared with other such birds.

与同类的其他鸟相比，翠辉椋鸟要小很多。

Male unemployment was 14.2%, compared with 5.8% for women (see chart on next page).

相比女性的5.8%，男性失业率为14.2%（见下页图表）。

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。

Traffic from Jordan to Iraq is down to a dozen loaded lorries a day, compared with a high of 200 a day.

现在从约旦到伊拉克一天只有十几辆装货的卡车通过，而最高峰时可达到一天200辆。

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。

It covered the distance in 28 hours compared with the train's six days.

它走这一段要用28小时，与之相比火车要用6天。

This is fearfully expensive compared with the last one I bought.

这和我上次买的相比贵得吓人。

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 franc had been under no pressure compared with the lira and the pound.

与里拉和英镑相比，法郎并没受到压力。

Our greenhouse is nothing compared with yours.

我们这个温室比起你们那个简直是小巫见大巫.

These little local firms are mere small fry compared with huge international companies.

跟庞大的跨国公司相比,这些当地的小商行都不过是些小鱼小虾而已.