English Dictionary

than

IPA（発音記号）

/ðæn/

前置詞

introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.

日本語の意味

比較（2つの要素を比較する際の接続詞）として機能する / 比較級（most, less, fewer など）を伴い、2者間の程度や量を対比する際に使用される / 形容詞や副詞などの比較対象間の差異や強調の度合いを測るために用いられる

The exam felt harder than it actually was.

試験は実際よりも難しく感じられた。

意味（1）

introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.

Patients diagnosed more recently are probably surviving an average of longer than two years.