Definition of 況して (まして)

況して

まして

mashite

expression, adverb
1.
still more, to say nothing of, not to mention(usually kana)
2.
still less(usually kana)(with neg. verb)
Other readings:
まして《増して》
Related Kanji
condition, situation
increase, add, augment, gain, promote
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 38 results)

I don't have a bicycle, let alone a car

He cannot buy a car, still less a house

He can't even float let alone swim

ゆう
自由
きょうじ
享受
けん
権利
じんせい
人生
きょうじ
享受
けん
権利
Everyone has a right to enjoy his liberty, and all the more, his life

かれ
いえ
ゆう
余裕
どうしゃ
自動車
He can afford to buy a house, to say nothing of a car

かれ
どうしゃ
自動車
ゆう
余裕
いえ
He cannot afford to buy a car, much less a house

He is not a teacher, much less a scholar

My grandmother can ride a motorcycle, and what's more, a bicycle

I cannot drive a motorcycle, much less a car

I can't even read French, much less speak it

I like physics, and I like mathematics even more

I don't like math, much less physics

I like listening to music, and playing music even more

I can't read French, let alone speak it

わた
ちゅうこしゃ
中古車
しんしゃ
新車
ゆう
余裕
I can't afford to buy a used car, much less a new one

ぼく
てんしゃ
自転車
ゆう
余裕
くる
I could not afford to buy a bicycle, much less a car

I like cheese, much more cheesecake

She can speak French, much more English

He can speak French, not to mention English

He can't run his own family, let alone a nation
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