A is not better than B 只是简单地进行程度上的比较,一般可译为”A 不比 B 好(强)“。至于B本身是好(强)还是不好(差), 这样的句子本身是反应不出来的。 A is no better than B 与 A is not better than B 不同,它并不对A 和 B 进行程度上的比较,而是用来着重表达 A 和 B 都很坏(差)这样一种口气的。广而言之,no + 形容词比较级 + than具有极言形容词反面性质的特点:no better than 极言其坏,no bigger than 极言其小,no more than 级言其少,no fewer than 级言其多,no wider than 级言其窄, no longer than 级言其小, no thicker than 级言其薄。
He is no better at Golf than swimming.
他打高尔夫球跟他游泳一样差劲。
His French is no better than mine.
他的法语跟我(的)一样差。
You act so high and mighty… but you’re no better than the rest of us.
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你跟我们一样好不了哪去。