1、We have trouble discovering those sorts of bodies,much less studying them using just optical telescopes.(我们很难发现这类天体，更不用说用光学望远镜研究它们了。)
2、There ismuch less physical misery than before.(身体上的痛苦比以前少多了。)
3、As is often the case with human beings, many animals sleep a lot when young, but sleepmuch less when they get older.(和人类一样，许多动物年幼时睡得多，但长大后睡少了很多。)
4、My leg is giving memuch less pain but still aches when I sit down.(我的腿疼痛减轻了许多，但是当我坐下时还是会疼。)
5、In addition, breathing during REM depends much more on the action of the diaphragm andmuch less on rib cage action.(另外，快速眼动期的呼吸活动更多地取决于横膈膜的反应活动，而胸腔的作用要小得多。)
6、It'smuch less secure.(这不太安全。)
7、They are always short of water to drink,much less to bathe in.(他们总是缺饮用水，更不用说洗澡水了。)
8、I readmuch less now than I used to.(我现在看的书比过去少得多。)
9、There seems to bemuch less difference than in previous generations.(与前几代人相比，差异似乎小得多。)
10、People should, ideally, be persuaded to eat a diet withmuch less fat or oil.(理想的做法是应该说服人们吃更低脂肪或更低油脂的食品。)
11、Green buildings like this aren't necessarily cost-efficient for the investor, but it does producemuch less pollution than that caused by energy production through fossil fuels.(对投资者来说，像这样的绿色建筑不一定具有成本效益，但它产生的污染确实比通过化石燃料产生能源的过程少得多。)
12、Although the climate remained as unpredictable as ever between one year and the next, it becamemuch less locally diverse.(尽管在这一年到下一年之间，气候仍然像以往一样难以预测，但当地的多样性已经大大减少。)
13、He thought he knew better than I did, though he wasmuch less experienced.(他认为他比我懂得更多，虽然他经验远不如我。)
14、The Permian event has attractedmuch less attention than other mass extinctions because mostly unfamiliar species perished at that time.(二叠纪大灭绝事件比其他大灭绝事件受到的关注要少得多，因为那时灭绝的大多是我们不熟悉的物种。)
15、Most misunderstandings aremuch less serious.(大多数误解都没有那么严重。)
16、Today's busy families hardly have time to load the dishwasher,much less clean the doormat.(如今忙碌的家庭几乎没有时间把碗碟放进洗碗机，更不用说擦擦门垫了。)
17、I certainly didn't understand how they even connected really to chemical reactions,much less other disciplines that I was interested in.(我当然不明白它们是如何与化学反应联系起来的，更不用说我感兴趣的其他学科了。)
18、It is nothing for a big, strong schoolboy to elbow an elderly woman aside in the dash for the last remaining seat on the tube or bus,much less stand up and offer his seat to her, as he ought.(在地铁或公共汽车上，一个身强力壮的男学生在冲向最后一个座位时，用胳膊肘把老妇人推到一边，这算不了什么，更不用说他本应站起来给她让座了。)
19、In March and April, the weather ismuch less predictable.(三、四月份的天气非常不好预测。)
20、They say that her study doesn't even show that the bacteria would survive in the wild,much less kill massive numbers of plants.(他们说，她的研究甚至没有表明这种细菌能在野外生存，更不用说杀死大量植物了。)
21、However, we now know that since oxygen levels were much lower in the Mesozoic than we assumed, there wasmuch less plant life for sauropods to eat than we thought.(然而我们现在知道了，由于中生代空气的含氧量比我们想象的要低得多，所以蜥脚类动物可食用的植物也比我们想象的要少得多。)
22、The council's land is now worthmuch less than originally hoped because of a slump in property prices.(由于地产价格的暴跌，委员会的土地目前大不如原来所希望的那么值钱了。)
23、He wasmuch less flashy than his brother.(他远没有他哥哥那么华而不实。)
24、Set out ahead of time, and you aremuch less likely to miss the bus.(提前出发，你就能不太可能会错过巴士了。)
25、Maggie had seen him nearly every day at first. Now she saw himmuch less.(起初玛吉几乎每天都见到他，现在见到他的次数少得多了。)
26、He was sitting in his armchair, and looked not quite so severe, andmuch less gloomy.(他坐在扶手椅里，看上去不那么严肃，也不那么阴沉。)
27、She gotmuch less than she would have done if she had settled out of court.(她得到的远不如她若庭外和解得到的多。)
28、Exclusive care by the male parent ismuch less common, but it does occur.(由男性家长单独照顾的情况要少得多，但这种情况确实存在。)
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