每天一起练口语(24)----表示大小(2)

　　24. How Big...? (2)

　　There are ten dimes in every dollar. 每美元有十角。

　　It's more valuable. 这更有价值。

　　There are four quarters in every dollar. 每美元有四个二角五分。

　　It's most valuable. 这最有价值。

　　There are one hundred pennies in every dollar. 每美元是一百美分。

　　It's least valuable. 这最没有价值。

　　My watch is more expensive because it's a chronometer.

　　我的手表是精密型的，所以要比你的贵。

　　His watch may be more expensive but mine tells the time better!

　　他的手表可能更贵些，但是我的表的时间要准确些。

　　My car looks so old and run-down compared to theirs! At least it has character.

　　我的汽车看起来要比他们的旧而老爷。但是至少有性格。

　　Meat is almost more precious than money! 肉贵得买不起了。

　　He is eating a little. 他只吃了一点儿。

　　Our new car looks like a dream next to her old car.

　　跟旁边这些车比较，我们的新车如同一个梦。

　　My car could win in a race against her junky car any day!

　　我的新车在任何一天去赛车，都能赢过她的旧汽车的。

　　It may be even more valuable than money but it tastes awful!

　　它可能比金钱更有价值，但是味道遭透了。

　　This painting is worth more than a million dollars to me because it's so beautiful.

　　这幅画是如此的美丽，对我而言，价值在百万美元以上。