引導比較狀語從句的常用關聯詞

比較狀語從句(adverbial clause of comparison)從某種角度上說，它也是一種方式狀語從句，它通常可和以下關聯詞來引導as(或so)...as, than, according as, in proportion as等。如：

as...as...

He woke up as suddenly as he had fallen asleep. 他醒來得和入睡一樣突然。(第一個as是副詞)

I have never seen so much rain as fell that February. 我從未見過像那個二月那么多雨。(否定結構常用so…as, 也可用as... as)

than

Man developed earlier than people think. 人類的出現比人們所想的要早。

He moves more slowly than his sister does. 他行動起來比他妹妹慢。

The youth of today are better off than we used to be. 今天的年輕人比我們過去的境況要好。

according as