► 名詞
比 [ひ] meaning: compare rank: 2
☆ 前年比で20%の増加 ⇨ 20% increase compared with last year
比 [ひ] [比ではない] meaning: compare rank: 2
☆ 米国の軍事力は日本の軍事力の比ではない ⇨ The military power of US is beyond compare to that of Japan
比 [ひ] [比にならない] meaning: compare rank: 2
☆ 今回の試験は前回とは比にならないほど難しかった ⇨ The exam this time was far more difficult than the last one
比 [ひ] meaning: ratio rank: 2
☆ AとBの比は3対1だ ⇨ That ratio of A to B is 3 to 1
More examples:
- 今年の冬は比較的に暖かだ ⇨ This winter is relatively warm
- 彼は比類無き技を持つ ⇨ He possesses incomparable skills
- 私達は二つの製品を対比した ⇨ We compared two products side-by-side
- 売上げは前期に比べ10%減となった ⇨ The sales decreased by 10% compared with the previous quarter
- XとYは比例関係にある ⇨ X and Y are in direct proportion
- 圧縮比 ⇨ A compression rate
- 今年は例年に比べて雨が少ない ⇨ There is less rain this year compared with other, most, years
- 彼の実力は世界の一流と比べても勝るとも劣らない ⇨ His ability is not worse if not better, even when compared with the world’s best
- 比喩表現 ⇨ A metaphorical expression, metaphor
- 経費の中では人件費の比重が高い ⇨ The relative weight, ratio, of the personnel cost is higher in the expenses
- 今年は例年に比べて降水量が少ない ⇨ There has been less rainfall this year compared with the average
- 私は両方を見比べたが違いが解らなかった ⇨ I looked and compared the two but couldn’t tell the differences
- 彼は他と比べて特に優れても劣ってもいない ⇨ He is not particularly better or worse compared with others
- 彼の技術は以前とは比べ物にならないほど上達した ⇨ His skills have improved so much than before that now they are beyond comparison
- 売上の前年度との比較 ⇨ A comparison of sales with the previous year