He lost by less than 100 votes.

他以相差不到100张选票败北。

He lost by less than one second.

他以不到一秒钟的差距输了比赛。

The repaired sail lasted less than 24 hours.

修好的帆只维持了不到二十四小时。

It's less than a mile to the beach.

离海滩不足一英里远。

The marriage had lasted for less than two years.

这桩婚姻持续了不到两年。

This simple chicken dish costs less than $3 a head.

吃这道简单的鸡肉菜肴，每人的花费还不到$3。

Some expert you are! You know even less than me.

你也算专家！你懂的还不如我多呢。

Parliament sits for less than six months of the year.

议会一年的开会时间不足六个月。

We won't let the house go for less than $200 000.

这房子低于20万元我们是不会卖的。

They could not achieve their target of less than 3% inflation.

他们未能达到通货膨胀低于3%的目标。

The bullet had passed less than an inch from Andrea's heart.

子弹从距安德烈亚心脏不到一英寸处穿过。

China's ethnic minorities constitute less than 7 percent of its total population.

中国的少数民族构成总人口的不到7%。

Doctors were disturbed that less than 30 percent of the patients were women.

医生们对女性病人占不到30％深感不安。

It was the second air disaster in the region in less than two months.

这是不到两个月内该地区内的第2起空难。

The wedding preparations take weeks but the actual ceremony takes less than an hour.

准备婚礼要几周，而婚礼仪式本身还不到一小时。

The traffic was stationary due to three sets of roadwork in less than a mile.

车辆静止不动，由于不到一英里内有3处道路施工。

She got much less than she would have done if she had settled out of court.

她得到的远不如她若庭外和解得到的多。

Her body was found dumped in a derelict warehouse less than a mile from her home.

她的尸体被发现丢在离她家不到一英里的一座废弃的仓库里。

He died in a struggle with prison officers less than two months after coming to Britain.

他来英国不到两个月就死于一次与狱警们的扭打。

In the second race, the American competitor edged out the Ethiopian runner by less than a second.

在第二场赛跑中，美国选手比埃塞俄比亚选手快不到1秒钟。

The council's land is now worth much less than originally hoped because of a slump in property prices.

由于地产价格的暴跌，委员会的土地目前大不如原来所希望的那么值钱了。

He served less than a year of a five-year prison sentence, but was permanently exiled from the sport.

他5年刑期只服了1年不到，但被永远逐出了体育界。

It was amazing how my mother coped with bringing up three children on less than thirty dollars a week.

让人惊叹的是我妈妈怎样以每周不到30美元的开销养大了3个孩子。

The arithmetic was discouraging. In less than two months, they had used up six months' worth of food.

数据不容乐观。在不到两个月里，他们已经吃完了6个月的食物。

It has 25 calories less than ordinary ice cream.

它的热量比普通的冰淇淋少25卡路里。

She still has the energy and sex appeal of a woman less than half her age.

她仍然有着年纪比自己小一半还多的女人的精力和性感。

Her greeting was less than enthusiastic.

她打招呼根本不热情。

It was nothing less than a disaster.

这简直就是一场灾难。

He was less than enamoured of the music.

他不大爱好这种音乐。