If we had less statemanship we could get along with fewer battleships.
— Mark Twain  ·  No category

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less [les] 词频1
adj. 较少的（little的比较级）;较小的;较次的，较劣的;较不重要的; adv. 较少地，较小地; prep. 减去;少掉;不足; n. 较少，较小;
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我们的宗旨是为社会地位比较低下的人增加机会。
近义：least, lesser, minus
fewer
a. 较少的
battleships
n. 战列舰, 主力舰( battleship的复数形式 )

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