형용사나 부사의 비교급 뒤에 쓰여 비교의 기준이 되는 대상을 도입합니다.
Used to introduce the second element in a comparison.
예문:
"The mountain air is much cleaner than the city air."
"She finished the race faster than her teammate."
'other', 'else', 'different'와 같은 단어 뒤에서 예외나 대조되는 대상을 나타냅니다.
Used after words like 'other', 'else', or 'different' to indicate an exception or contrast.
예문:
"I have no other friend than you to talk to."
"The movie ended differently than the book did."
'rather'나 'sooner'와 결합하여 두 가지 중 선호하는 대상을 나타냅니다.
Used with 'rather' or 'sooner' to express a choice or preference.
예문:
"I would rather stay home than go to the party."
"They decided to wait rather than rush into a decision."
전치사로 기능하여 비교 대상인 목적격 대명사 앞에 쓰입니다.
Used as a preposition followed by an object pronoun in comparisons.
예문:
"My brother is much taller than me."
"No one understands the situation better than him."