是某事物的三倍/四倍

The number of hospitals in this region is three times as many as that in Laneo.

这个地区医院的数量是Laneo的三倍。

be in stark contrast with... 与…形成鲜明的对比

This is in stark contrast with 1990 when 60% of those who held an undergraduate diploma were men.

这和1990年时 60% 的本科学历持有者是男人的事实形成了鲜明的对比。

近义：is in marked contrast with... 与…形成明显的对比

This new trend is in marked contrast with the trend it experienced in the 1980s.

这种新的潮流和在80年代曾流行的潮流形成了明显的对比。

联想：over the following... days / months / years 在之后的某段时间里

The number of patients fell sharply over the following three months.

在之后的三个月里，病人的数量急剧下降。