The inflation rate is there for
comparison.
通货膨胀率是可以比较的。
My shoes are small in
comparison with my sister's.
我的鞋子比我妹妹的要小。
In terms of price there's no
comparison.
在价格方面无法相比。
There is no
comparison between the two.
二者不能相比。
We can only tell good from bad by
comparison.
我们可以通过比较来分辨好坏。
Comparison is the thief of joy.
比较是快乐的小偷。
Apples and oranges can't be directly compared; they serve different purposes.
苹果和橙子无法直接比较；它们各有各的用途。
She outperformed her classmates in the exam, but he won the competition – it's a different
comparison.
她在考试中胜过同学，但他赢得了比赛——这是不同的比较。
The new smartphone model is superior to its predecessor in terms of speed and battery life.
新手机型号在速度和电池寿命方面优于前一代。
His painting is not as famous as Van Gogh's, but it has its own unique style.
他的画没有梵高的那么有名，但有其独特的风格。
In terms of customer satisfaction, our company is neck and neck with our competitors.
在客户满意度方面，我们公司与竞争对手不相上下。
The city's traffic is worse than ever before, if not more so.
这个城市的交通状况比以往任何时候都差，甚至更糟。
The two restaurants offer comparable menus, but one has a more extensive wine list.
两家餐厅提供的菜单相当，但一家的酒单更丰富。
Her work ethic is unparalleled, making her an outstanding employee compared to others.
她的职业道德无人能及，与其他员工相比，她非常出色。
The new education policy is a vast improvement over the outdated system we had previously.
新的教育政策是对我们之前过时体系的巨大改进。
Meanwhile, the mass market products have not only continued to advance in terms of quality and cost performance in comparison to the past, but many popular products that lead fashion trends, the senior executive said.
同时，这位高管表示，与过去相比，大众市场的产品不仅在质量和性价比方面继续进步，而且许多流行产品引领了时尚潮流。
By comparison, it took 4G six years to reach the same milestone.
相比之下，4G花了六年时间才达到同样的里程碑。
In comparison, McDonald's entered the Chinese mainland market in 1990.
相比之下，麦当劳在1990年进入中国大陆市场。
A cross-country comparison suggests that China's demand for steel and iron ore may plateau and stay at decent levels in the next few years, a process that will also accelerate the global green transition, he added.
他补充道，一项跨国比较表明，中国对钢铁和铁矿石的需求可能在未来几年趋于平稳并保持在合理水平，这一过程也将加速全球绿色转型。
In comparison, a coffee blend combines the elements of various beans, he said.
他说，相比之下，混合咖啡融合了各种豆类的元素。
In comparison, its total revenue hit 642.3 billion yuan ($89.7 billion) in 2022.
相比之下，其2022年总收入达到6423亿元人民币（897亿美元）。
In comparison, one in five eligible patients in developed countries receives such an operation within the same year.
相比之下，发达国家五分之一符合条件的患者在同一年内接受了此类手术。
After comparison, inspection and research, we made the decision to invest in our new project at Shanghai's Carbon Valley Green Bay Industrial Park," said Seyit Gunduz, chairman of Pulcra Group.
Pulcra集团董事长Seyit Gunduz表示：“经过比较、检查和研究，我们决定投资上海碳谷绿湾工业园的新项目。
Club Med saw a robust rebound in its turnover during the May Day holiday, from April 29 to May 3, which increased by about 110 percent in comparison with the same period of 2019.
地中海俱乐部在4月29日至5月3日的五一假期期间营业额强劲反弹，与2019年同期相比增长了约110%。
Consumption in China, however, is still comparatively low in comparison with the global market, which is expected to expand from $158.32 billion in 2022 to $204.74 billion in 2027, Euromonitor International said.
然而，欧睿国际表示，与全球市场相比，中国的消费仍然相对较低，预计全球市场将从2022年的1583.2亿美元增长到2027年的2047.4亿美元。
Its net profits hit 35.6 billion yuan in 2022, a 69 percent year-on-year decline, largely due to the company achieving a bump in profits in 2022 after it sold off its Honor smartphone brand to a consortium of buyers, making the comparison base with 2022 quite large.
2022年，该公司的净利润达到356亿元，同比下降69%，这主要是由于该公司在将其Honor智能手机品牌出售给一个买家财团后，在2022年实现了利润增长，使其与2022年的比较基数相当大。
"In the first two months of this year, the sales area in the nation decreased by 3.6 percent, but the declining margin has remarkably narrowed in comparison with the double-digit decline of last year.
“今年前两个月，全国销售面积下降了3.6%，但与去年两位数的降幅相比，降幅明显缩小。
China's centrally administrated SOEs saw their net profit jump 35.71 percent to 1.9 trillion yuan ($272.8 billion) in 2022, in comparison to 2020, the commission said.
委员会表示，与2020年相比，2022年中国中央管理的国有企业净利润增长35.71%，达到1.9万亿元人民币（2728亿美元）。
In comparison with traditional tunnel-boring methods like rock drilling, blasting and hand mining in soil, the use of such equipment can minimize the impact on the surrounding ground and produce a smooth tunnel wall, helping certain tunnel projects run through unstable geological conditions.
与传统的隧道钻孔方法（如岩石钻孔、爆破和在土壤中手工采矿）相比，使用这种设备可以最大限度地减少对周围地面的影响，并形成光滑的隧道壁，帮助某些隧道项目穿越不稳定的地质条件。
Their number totals 6 million, but no previous figures are available for comparison because of a lack of observation.
他们的总数为600万，但由于缺乏观察，没有以前的数字可供比较。
In comparison with the global market which swelled from $456.96 billion in 2016 to $529.13 billion in 2021, consumption in China is relatively small, especially considering its population.
与从2016年的4569.6亿美元膨胀到2021年的5291.3亿美元的全球市场相比，中国的消费相对较小，尤其是考虑到其人口。
xa0China's State-owned enterprises (SOEs) reported increased revenue but decreased profits in the first five months of this year, due to a high comparison base last year and the impacts of the pandemic, official data showed Tuesday.
xa0周二的官方数据显示，由于去年的比较基数较高和疫情的影响，中国国有企业今年前五个月的收入有所增加，但利润有所下降。
By comparison, milk tea, a darling among Chinese youth, has been gradually losing its appeal.
相比之下，奶茶作为中国年轻人的宠儿，已经逐渐失去了吸引力。
Honor achieved high year-on-year growth, driven by a low comparison base year and good performance of its Honor 60 and X30 series, which contributed about 60 percent of its shipments.
由于荣耀60和X30系列的低对比基准年和良好表现，荣誉实现了较高的同比增长，贡献了约60%的出货量。
Emerging markets continued to lead in terms of the number of women CFOs, with 19.2 percent of the constituents of the MSCI EM Index having a woman CFO in comparison to only 15.8 percent of the MSCI ACWI Index constituents.
新兴市场女性首席财务官的数量继续领先，摩根士丹利资本国际新兴市场指数中有19.2%的成分有女性首席财务官职，而摩根士丹利资本市场ACWI指数中只有15.8%的成分是女性。
The new methodology uses a mathematical foundation focused on comparison.
新方法采用了注重比较的数学基础。
Companies' share of global annual revenue from China went through a modest but mostly positive fluctuation in comparison with the previous four years, and approximately half of the companies obtained over 30 percent of revenue from China," he said.
与前四年相比，公司在全球来自中国的年收入中所占的份额经历了适度但大多为正的波动，大约一半的公司从中国获得了超过30%的收入，”他说。
In comparison with conventional building materials, nonmetallic materials, which include petroleum-based polymers, are more durable and less expensive.
与传统建筑材料相比，包括石油基聚合物在内的非金属材料更耐用，价格更低。
With rising demand for insurance planning, product comparison and claims services, professional insurance brokerage firms are expected to experience robust opportunities, with more than 20 percent compound annual growth rate expected over the next five years in this sector.
随着对保险规划、产品比较和索赔服务的需求不断增长，专业保险经纪公司预计将迎来强劲的机遇，未来五年该行业的复合年增长率预计将超过20%。
After careful analysis and comparison, Ma finally chose devices developed by XAG, China's largest agricultural drone manufacturer.
经过仔细的分析和比较，马最终选择了由中国最大的农业无人机制造商XAG开发的设备。
By comparison, there are about 250 million private gardens and yards in the world, with about 100 million of them in the US, and more than 80 million in Europe.
相比之下,世界上大约有2亿5000万个私人花园和庭院,其中约1亿个在美国,欧洲超过8000万个。
In comparison with the end of last year, Evergrande has successfully lowered its total borrowings ratio under 100 percent, said Pan Hao, a senior analyst with the Beike Research Institute.
贝壳研究院高级分析师潘浩表示，与去年底相比，恒大成功地将其总借贷比率降至100%以下。
Alibaba's value dropped 18 percent in comparison to that of last year to 3.79 trillion yuan, ranking ninth on the list.
阿里巴巴以3.79万亿元的价值位列第九，价值比去年下降18%。阿里巴巴的价值与去年相比下降了18%，达到3.79万亿元，在榜单上排名第九。
By comparison, a "present focus" may help CEOs nearing retirement age recognize the urgency of succession planning, rather than remaining too preoccupied with the immediate business needs of the day.
相比之下，\"关注当下\"的心态可能有助于临近退休年龄的CEO认识到继任计划的紧迫性，而不是过于专注于日常的业务需求。
This refers to the two-year average growth rate based on the figure from the same period in 2019, due to a low comparison base last year, the ministry noted.
由于去年的基数较低，该部指出，这是基于2019年同期数字的两年平均增长率。
In comparison, Huawei's total revenue in 2019 reached 858.8 billion yuan ($132.2 billion), and its net profit hit 62.7 billion yuan.
相比之下，华为2019年的总营收达到8588亿元人民币（合1322亿美元），净利润为627亿元人民币。
The sensor is able to intake 63.8 percent more light in comparison to IMX586 sensor, which translates to brighter and clearer photos and videos, Oppo said.
Oppo表示，这款传感器相比IMX586传感器能接收多63.8%的光线，这意味着可以拍摄更明亮、更清晰的照片和视频。
In comparison with the second-generation version, the new reactor, with a design life of 60 years, extends the non-manual intervention time from 30 minutes to 72 hours, and dramatically improves safety performance against natural disasters like earthquakes and floods by 100 times, said Lu Hongzao, SPIC's assistant president.
About 15 to 20 percent of Ping An's new retail financial services customers come from its healthcare ecosystem and the assets under management for each customer are averaged at 10,000 yuan By comparison, the assets under management for a customer with no links to the healthcare ecosystem is 5,600 yuan.
"The company's average land cost in first tier cities is 3,711 yuan per sq m, 2,572 yuan per sq m in second-tier cities, and 1,501 yuan per sq m in third-tier cities, a comparatively low level of cost in comparison with its peers," said Pan Hao, a senior analyst with the Beike Real Estate Research Institute.
In comparison, the leverage ratio of an online microloan firm is roughly just one to three times that amount.
In comparison, the company reported a net profit of 524 million yuan ($75 million) in the same period last year.
According to experts, as a regional aircraft, the ARJ21 is more suitable for less popular destinations with stable flight frequency demand in comparison with mainstream commercial aircraft designed for long-distance flights between destinations with strong travel demand.
In comparison, Samsung saw its market share stand at 19 percent, amid COVID-19-related lockdowns in markets such as India, according to data from market research company Counterpoint.
This is in comparison with ethanol which has been hit the hardest during this period.
In comparison, the property sector has been hit hard during the pandemic.
The system clearly shows the location and data of lesions, and its automatic and quantitative comparison function also clearly shows changes in patients' conditions, which is of great help for follow-up treatment in the front line and epidemic prevention and control, Li said.
李表示，该系统清晰地显示了病变的位置和相关数据，其自动定量对比功能也清晰地展示了患者病情的变化，这对前线的后续治疗以及疫情防控工作具有极大的帮助。
"In comparison with rival products, our platform's edge lies in our full stack of technology support, the capacity to serve all industries and our open attitude toward all partners," said Lu Qi, president of marketing and sales at Huawei's enterprise business group.
In comparison, major US carriers serve 37 percent of US airports and regional airlines reach 93 percent of the airports, according to the Regional Airline Association.
Supported by nearly 60,000 employees in 85 subsidiaries and plants across China, the CEO said in comparison with other global markets, the Chinese market is quicker to accept new technologies.
The US ambassador to Germany complained to such a comparison, saying that there is no moral equivalency between China and the United States.
In comparison, Huawei procured about $11 billion products from US suppliers last year and the number is expected to drop significantly in 2019, after Washington prohibited the Chinese company in May this year from purchasing US technologies without special government approval.
By comparison, a Sam's Club would have about 4,000 kinds of products.
"Close to 1,000 civil turbine and piston helicopters are flying in China, while in comparison, the numbers are 12,000 in the United States and 8,000 in Europe.
That was a year-on-year decline of 0.2 percent, in comparison with the 8.3 percent year-on-year rise of Huawei Technologies Co, data from market research company International Data Corp showed.
In comparison, Huawei shipments have surged by 27 percent and grabbed a record high market share of 37 percent.
In comparison, Xiaomi's revenue grew by 27 percent in the first quarter of the year.
But the former comes with a 70-inch screen, in comparison with the latter's 55-inch screen.
By comparison, foreign brands grew more slowly - by 9 percent since 2016 - and contributed 24 percent to last year's market growth.
In comparison, its high-end product is designed at 4 grams for each brew at 50 yuan.
In comparison with manual driving, fully automated train technology makes use of modern communication, automatic control and computer skills, said Feng, stressing such technology can sharply improve the reliability, safety, availability, maintainability of rail transit, and upgrade the operating efficiency and overall automation level in an urban rail transit network.
"In comparison with consumers in other markets, we found that Chinese customers are incredibly inquisitive and hungry for information.
In comparison, about half of US citizens travel by air annually.
"In 2017, at least 45.4 percent of Italian manufacturers were selling their products abroad, and many of these were SMEs, Menghinello told lawmakers, adding that "a comparison with other large European countries shows that Italian SMEs have a distinctly greater weight on national exports.
In comparison, the index in first-tier cities held steady at 111, Nielsen said.
By comparison, last year's startling Equifax hack affected more than 145 million people.
By comparison, Apple and Samsung's latest offerings both have a base price of $999.
Skyscanner, the British price comparison travel search site bought by Ctrip in 2016, grew about 250 percent year-on-year in revenue thanks to the booming direct booking business.
In comparison, leading Chinese sportswear brand Li Ning's revenue growth in the first half was 17.9 percent, reaching 4.71 billion yuan.
In comparison, the world average is 11.7 percent.
In comparison, Apple dropped to third place for the first time, despite growth in the second quarter.
Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s competition commissioner had already hit the company with a $2.8 billion fine over issues with its shopping comparison service, something the company is appealing against.
This pales in comparison with its counterparts such as Ping An Good Doctor and Chinese Literature, which were oversubscribed by a record-breaking 652 times and 624 times, respectively.
In comparison, exports to North America are relatively small.
The dairy brand's performance aligns with the robust growth of the overall sector, which registered an average of 13 percent brand value growth year-on-year, in comparison to the 4 percent average for all companies included in the ranking.
Yili’s powerful performance aligns with the robust growth of the overall dairy sector that registered an average 13 percent brand value growth year on year, in comparison to the 4 percent for the table as a whole.
By comparison, the average amount of a card purchase in Norway in 2017 was 338 kroner," Johansen said.
”The two-block interface allows for easy live comparison between an ideal pronunciation and the learner’s own attempt.
In comparison, the domestic stay on average is only four days.
In comparison, global store sales only grew 2 percent.
By comparison, San Francisco-based Airbnb has about 55,000 listings in Japan, its most popular destination in the Asia-Pacific region.
In comparison, the benchmark Hang Seng Index grew 1.19 percent to 28,094.61.
In comparison, Leshi stock closed at 30.68 yuan before its shares were halted from trading in April.
Chen predicted the construction machinery sector would continue the expansion in the second half of 2017, but the growth rate will start to slow down to a normal level as the effect of a low comparison base fades.
"Chinese companies hold a relatively small share in comparison," Wan said.
"There is no comparison between now and then," Vamvakidis said.
Wang added that these positive factors will help offset the impact of an unfavorable comparison base for first-quarter GDP growth as economic activity sharply rebounded from COVID-19 in the first quarter of 2023.
Wang attributed the 5.2 percent growth to policy support, recovering consumption, brightening expectations and a low comparison base.
Though China's economy faces a less favorable comparison base this year, Wang said that multiple economic drivers are gathering momentum, laying the foundation for China to maintain GDP growth of about 5 percent this year.
Zhou said the PPI decline is mainly due to lackluster market demand, declining energy prices and the relatively high comparison base in the previous year.
Individuals and enterprises will likely fare better this year, experts said, as growth will be driven more by the economy's underlying momentum, rather than a favorable comparison base.
专家表示，今年个人和企业可能会表现得更好，因为经济增长将更多地由经济的基本动力驱动，而不是依赖于有利的比较基础。
The General Administration of Customs said China's exports of home appliances rose 13.4 percent year-on-year to $7.24 billion in November, fueled by the Christmas shopping season and a low comparison base the previous year.
Zheng Houcheng, chief macroeconomist at Yingda Securities, said the improvement comes amid a surge in industrial output, improved profitability and a lower comparison base in the previous year, but the negative growth in producer prices drags on profit growth.
"Considering the slightly better-than-expected third-quarter economic performance and the low comparison base in the previous year, Wang said "the annual growth target of around 5 percent this year looks attainable".
Officials also announced more measures to attract foreign investment on Thursday, after foreign direct investment in the Chinese mainland between January and September dropped 8.4 percent year-on-year — partly due to a high comparison base — to 919.97 billion yuan.
In comparison, other smartphone brands such as Samsung do not have flagship stores of this size in Indonesia.
Feng Jianlin, chief economist at Beijing FOST Economic Consulting Co, said that China's economic growth may face downward pressures next year as the favorable comparison effect due to COVID-19 fades, especially in the first quarter.
Dong said the country's industrial activity continued to expand in October, but international prices of crude oil and nonferrous metal fluctuated while the comparison base rose, leading to a wider PPI decline.
"Fiscally, the leveraging ratio at the central government level is very low by international comparison, while a sizable public sector also hoards large amounts of assets and financial resources that can serve fiscal purposes," Xu said.
China is now experiencing a balance sheet impact rather than a balance sheet recession in comparison to Japan.
Even though foreign direct investment in the Chinese mainland in terms of actual use between January and September dropped 8.4 percent year-on-year — which was partly due to the very high comparison base of last year's data — the total amount still stood at 919.97 billion yuan ($126.2 billion).
By comparison, the United States is forecast to contribute 0.3 percentage point while India's contribution might be 0.5 percentage point, Barnett told China Daily on the sidelines of the event.
Meanwhile, Liu said the flat CPI reading was affected by a high comparison base the previous year, while China's core inflation remained steady.
Dong Lijuan, an NBS statistician, said China's CPI stayed flat in September due to the high comparison base in the previous year.
In comparison to trade in goods, which involves the physical movement of tangible products via various transportation modes such as sea, land and air, trade in services exhibits distinct characteristics.