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This pencil is half as cheap as that one.
This pencil is twice as cheap as that one.
この二文は同じ意味ですか?
また、
I have twice as many books as her.
I have half as many books as her.
この二文は同じ意味ですか?

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This pencil is half as cheap as that one.
この鉛筆はあの鉛筆の半分の安さです。
This pencil is twice as cheap as that one.
この鉛筆はあの鉛筆の2倍の安さです。

I have twice as many books as her.
私は彼女の2倍の本を持っている。
I have half as many books as her.
私は彼女の半分の本を持っている。

という意味になります。

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