I would rather stare at a clear, star-filled sky than a TV set...

If it costs more than $60, I won't buy it.

如果价格超过60美元,我就不买了。

He loves me more than you do.

他比你更爱我。

You should know better than to behave like that.

你应当明白事理，不该那么不懂规矩。

Indian skins age far more slowly than American or Italian ones.

印度人的皮肤比美国人或意大利人的皮肤衰老得慢得多。

There was more whisky in it than soda.

那里面的威士忌比苏打水多。

No sooner had I sat down than there was a loud knock on the door.

我刚坐下就有人大声敲门。

Hardly had they reached Edinburgh than they were ordered to return to London.

他们刚抵达爱丁堡就接到回伦敦的命令。

We know he lived in Fleet Road, but other than that we don't know much about him.

我们只知道他住在舰队路,除此之外,我们对他了解不多。

No sooner had I got into the house than the phone rang.

我刚进屋,电话铃就响了。

Hardly had we arrived than the problems started.

我们刚到，问题就来了。

...the three-match Test series in England, starting in less than two months time...

再过不到两个月就要在英格兰开始的三场制国际板球对抗赛

Natalie was prettier than her sister.

纳塔莉比她姐姐漂亮。

I'd rather email than phone, if that's OK by you.

如果你认为可以的话，我想发电邮而不打电话。

It's less than a mile to the beach.

离海滩不足一英里远。

Divorce is more common than it was a generation ago.

现在离婚比上一代人常见了。

There were fewer than twenty people there.

那里有不到二十个人。

She said she'd rather die than live in the city.

她说她宁愿死也不住在城里。

I'd rather drive than go by train.

我宁愿开车去也不愿坐火车。

We never go to church other than for funerals and weddings.

除了参加葬礼和婚礼,我们从不去教堂。

You need that money more than I do.

你比我更需要那笔钱。