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今天我們要學(xué)的詞是 pale in comparison. To pale in comparison 意思是相形見(jiàn)絀。In terms of performance, the U.S. hedge fund industry paled in comparison to U.S. stocks in 2013. 2013年美國(guó)避險(xiǎn)基金的表現(xiàn)跟美國(guó)股市比相形見(jiàn)絀。統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)字顯示,1977年到2004年間,美國(guó)馬里蘭州在監(jiān)獄里服刑的女囚人數(shù)增長(zhǎng)了百分之353。 The figure pales in comparison to that of the state of Montana, which saw the highest increase in the country at 23,550 percent. 這個(gè)數(shù)字跟蒙塔那州相比,則是小巫見(jiàn)大巫了,蒙塔那州女性囚犯人數(shù)在全國(guó)增長(zhǎng)最多,高達(dá)百分之兩萬(wàn)3千550,也就是230多倍。好的,今天我們學(xué)習(xí)的詞是 pale in comparison, pale in comparison, pale in comparison...