在考研英语（二）的大作文中，由于给出的图表通常涉及数据，在描述图表时也就难免遇到需要表达倍数的情况，那么关于倍数的表达有哪些常用句式呢？

1：A+be动词/谓语动词+倍数+as+形容词/副词原级+as+B

例句：Women working as housekeepers in the under 35 age group in 2014 were almost twice as many as in 2004.

译文：2014年35岁以下的女性做保姆的人数几乎是2004年的两倍。

2：A+be动词/谓语动词+倍数+形容词/副词比较级+than+B

例句：This building is three times higher than that one.

译文：这座建筑的高度是那座的四倍。（这座建筑比那座高三倍。）

3：A+be动词+倍数+

the size/height/length/width, etc+of+B

例句：This street is four times the length of that one.

译文：这条街是那条街的四倍长。

4：... times as many/much/often/比较级+as+被比对象

例句：Young people used the Internet more than three times as often as the general population in 2014.

译文：在2014年，年轻人上网人数是一般大众的3倍多。

5：... times+that+of+被比对象

例句：In this workshop, the output of July was 4.5 times that of January.

译文：这个车间7月份的产量是1月份的4.5倍。

以上是小编为大家介绍的五种倍数表达方式，当然，表达方式不限于这几种，同学们在平时复习时也可以注意积累，总结出更多的方法。

下面我们可以看一道例题，试着用上述表达方式来描述图表中的数据。

在上面这幅饼状图中，“欣赏风景”的比例是“交朋友”的6倍还多，那么我们可以怎样表达呢？

The proportion of students travelling for appreciating scenery is more than six times higher than for making friends.

The proportion of students travelling for appreciating scenery is more than six times that of those for making friends.