形容詞比較級(jí) “be better than” 可以表示 “比…好”。與其意思相近的表達(dá) “be streets ahead 超出幾條街” 比喻 “事或人遠(yuǎn)比另一事物或人優(yōu)秀、水平高,遙遙領(lǐng)先”。
Our new product will be a huge success and will ensure we are streets ahead of our competitors.
我們的新產(chǎn)品會(huì)取得巨大的成功,并將確保我們遙遙領(lǐng)先于競(jìng)爭(zhēng)對(duì)手。
The football team was streets ahead of its rivals. They did not lose a single game in the league.
這支足球隊(duì)比他們的對(duì)手水平高多了。他們?cè)诼?lián)賽中一場(chǎng)球也沒(méi)輸過(guò)。
Tom is streets ahead of other students. He is just so smart!
湯姆比其他學(xué)生要優(yōu)秀得多。他實(shí)在是太聰明了!