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比我想象中

than I imagined

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than I imagined Used to compare something with your expectations or mental picture. It is often followed by 要、还 or 更, as in 比我想象中更简单 (simpler than I imagined).
CH: 这家餐厅比我想象中贵。
EN: This restaurant is more expensive than I imagined.

比我想象中的好听

It sounds better than I imagined.

— 完美陌生人 (2016)

比我想象中的更简单。

It’s simpler than I imagined.

它比我想象中还漂亮

It's even more beautiful than I imagined.

— 夺宝奇兵3：圣战奇兵 (1989)