the more …, the more …

结构︰

the＋比较级…，the＋比较级…

说明︰

此句型意为“愈…，就愈…”。若句中的<主词>为一般<名词>，而非<代名词>（he，it，you，they）或<专有名词>（John，Mary），且后面的<动词>为 be <动词>时，该 be <动词>可省略。

The more you soften a request, the more polite it becomes.
你愈使请求柔婉，请求就愈变为客气。
The longer you stay here, the more you will like the place.
你在这里待得愈久，你愈会喜欢这个地方。
The more careful you are, the fewer mistakes you will make.
你愈小心，你犯错就会愈少。
The more I learn, the less I feel I know.
学而后知不足。
The closer you stay to nature, the more you will appreciate her beauty.
你愈接近大自然，就愈能了解它的美。
The more leisure he has, the less he stays at home.
愈是有空，他愈不肯待在家里。
The better the boy (is), the more I like him.
这男孩愈好我愈喜欢他。
The colder the weather (is), the more comfortable my life (will be).
天气愈冷，我的生活就愈舒服。
The bigger the house (is), the more money it will cost.
房子愈大愈值钱。
The more haste, the less speed.
欲速则不达。
The more noble the more humble.
结实愈丰者，其穗愈低。
More profit and less honor.
舍名逐利。
The sooner the better.
事不宜迟。
The more you have, the more you want.
拥有愈多，欲望愈高。
The more you beat iron the harder it grows.
铁不炼不成钢，玉不琢不成器。