less是什么意思?

简明英汉词典
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less
[les]
n.
较少, 较小
adj.
少的, 小的
adv.
较少地, 更小地, 不及
prep.
减去

基本词义
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LESS
=Least Cost Estimating and Scheduling 最低成本估计与计划

美国传统词典[双解]
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less
less
AHD:[lμs]
D.J.[les]
K.K.[lWs]
adj.（形容词）
little的比较级
(1)
Not as great in amount or quantity:
（数量上）较少的：在数或量上不大的：
had less time to spend with the family.
有较少时间和家人在一起
(2)
Lower in importance, esteem, or rank:
较不重要的，较差的，身份较低的：重要性、名声或级别较低的：
no less a person than the ambassador.
地位不比大使低的人
(3)
Consisting of a smaller number.See Usage Note at few