… no more … than …

结构︰A＋动词＋no more＋B＋than＋C＋动词＋D

说明︰此句型意为“A 不是 B 正如 C 不是 D”。“no more … than”等于“not … any more than”。若 than之后的词类与前面的词类相同，可以省略；若不同，则不可省略。

A whale is no more a fish than a horse is.
鲸鱼不是鱼正如马不是鱼一样。
A home without love is no more a home than a body without a soul is a man.
没有爱的家不是家，就如同没有灵魂的身体不是人一样。
He is no more able to speak English than I am (able to speak English).
和我不会说英语一样，他也不会说英语。
He is no more considerate of others than his brother is.
他不体谅别人，就跟他弟弟一样。
He can no more sing than I can dance.
他不会唱歌正如我不会跳舞一样。
We can no more live without sleep than (we can) without water.
我们没有睡眠不能活，正如我们没有水就不能活一样。
I am no more out of my mind than you are (out of your mind).
你我两人都没有疯狂。
Tom was no more surprised than (he was) disappointed at this news.
汤姆听见那消息既不惊讶也不失望。
He is no better (no more good) at English than I am.
他的英文不好，就像我一样。