"It's less of a problem to be poor than to be dishonest."中,“

It's less of a problem to be poor than to be dishonest.这句话比较唬人的地方就是be less of a problem.这个短语不算是固定短语,可分为两部分理一是be of a problem=be problematic成问题的；二是比较级,less用于表示否定,如果把它看成not会更容易理解.