more…than…是“比…更…”,more后一般跟形容词或副词,如more important than…,比…更重要。
more后也可以跟so,构成more so than…结构,意为“比…更这样,和…相比更是如此”,例:
1. The far side of the moon has a lot of deep craters, more so than the near side. 月球的远面有很多深的环形山,和近面相比,更是如此。(2020年高考全国1卷语法填空65题)
2. The band is popular and likely to become more so. 这支乐队很受欢迎,而且可能会更受欢迎。《朗文当代英语词典》