公共管理硕士MPA英译汉重要短语及句型(4)
no more...than... (= not...any more than) 和……—样都不……(表示前后都否定)
例1：The heart is no more intelligent than the stomach, for they are both controlled by the brain. 心脏和胃一样都无智力可言，因为它们都是由大脑控制的。
例2：There is no reason they should limit how much vitamin you take, any more than they can limit how much water you drink.
译文：他们没有理由限制你服用多少维他命，就像他们不能限制你喝多少水一样。
例3：More and more Afro-Americans see him as a tricky enemy who has no more love for them than he has for the Congolese.
译文：越来越多的美国黑人认识到他是个诡计多端的敌人。他仇视美国黑人，正像他仇视刚果人民一样。(直译：…，他不爱美国黑人，正像他不爱刚果人一样。)
注释：not...any more than是no more...than的一种强调形式。