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After the new technique was introduced, the factory produced ____ tractors in 1988 as the year before. A. as twice many B. as many twice C. twice as many D. twice many as(全国高考,90-31) 这道题使我感到眼花缭乱。请分析。
如果你记住了 n times as many(much) ... as 这个格式,上面的题是很容易做的。按照英语惯用法,当 n=2 时,一般采用 twice,而不采用 two times。例如:
They want at least to double their salaries. (= 'twice as much as they now earn') 他们要求把他们的工资增加一倍。
[试题句意]本厂在采用了新的技术之后，1988年生产的拖拉机是上一年的两倍。
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This ship measures ____ that one. A. as twice as long B. as twice long as C. twice long as D. twice as long as(全国高考,92)
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With the help of the German experts, the factory produced ____ cars in 1993 as the year before. A. as twice many B. as many as twice C. as twice as many D. twice as many(上海高考,94-23)
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She looks very young, but she is twice as older as my twenty-year-old sister. (上海会考,95-27) (参见 n times more than, as much as)