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  According to a recent study, theelderly in the United States are four times more likely to give regularfinancial aid to their children as to receive it from them.

(A) the elderly inthe United States are four times more likely to give regular financial aid totheir children as

(B) the elderly inthe United States are four times as likely to give regular financial aid totheir children as it is for them

(C)the elderly in the United States are four times morelikely to give regular financial aid to their children than

(D) it is fourtimes more likely for the elderly in the United States to give regularfinancial aid to their children than they are（C）

(E) it is fourtimes as likely that the elderly in the United States will give their childrenregular financial aid as they are

manhattan第五版260页 If you want to relate the quantities by multiplication, use times and as...as together
right:     The man is five times as old as his garndson.
wrong:  The man is five time older than his garndson.
答案是C选项，但是用的是be four times more likely to...than to...。请问在这里times和more than为什么是对的。

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俺觉得这句话简单点说是 the elderly are more likely to give regular financial aid to their children than to receive it from them

four times 只是表示 more 的强度
其他选项they them指代不清 肯定不行