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1

好像：
He is an enthusiastic youth and he does social affairs as a master.
他是一位热心的青年，做起社会工作来是一把好手。
That old scholar studied learning intensively as thirsting and hungering for water and food.
那位老学者如饥似渴地钻研学术。
When the eminent scientist went into the hall，the audience all stood up as one man.
当那位卓越的科学家进入大厅时，听众们全体起 立。
A kind-hearted woman brought up the orphan as her own child.
一位善心的妇女好像对自己的孩子一样把那孤儿养大。
They often dressed themselves up and went in and out places of social intercourse as ladies and gentlemen of upper class society.
他们时常打扮自己，好像上层社会的太太先生的样子进出社交场所。
2
以某种身份、资格、形式;扮演某个角色：
Speaking as a beginner，I hope I can receive more training and have more practice.
作为一个初学者来说，我希望我能受到更多的训练和从事更多的实践。
They will join the study class，some as students and others as teachers.
他们将参加学习班，有的作为学生，有的作为老师。
As a medical specialist，he devoted himself to the cure of suspicious and difficult diseases.
作为一个医学专家，他致力于疑难病症的治疗研究。
A new actor will appear tonight as Hamlet in the opera.
一位新演员今晚在歌剧中出台扮演哈姆雷特。
She has got a job as assistant to a chemist.
她找到给一位药剂师当助手的工作。
We all start life as babies and finish it as old folks.
我们都是从婴儿开始人生的旅程，作为老人走完这一旅程。
3
为了某个目的;起某种作用：
The playground is used as a garden plot of amusement for boys and girls.
那个操场被用做男孩女孩们的游乐园地。
They have set aside a commodious house as aged people’s recreation place.
他们已经拨出一处宽敞的房屋给老年人作为娱乐场地。
That newlybuilt building is intended as a school for disabled children.
那个新建的建筑物是给残疾儿童作学校之用的。
A hardworking and industrious peasant raised ducks and hens as a means of sideline income.
一位勤俭的农民饲养鸡鸭作为副业收入。
Please don’t take offence，he only said it as a joke.
请不要介意，他说那话仅是开个玩笑。
4
由于某种理由：
Jim did not like the job as its strenuousness and filth.
吉姆不喜欢那工作，因为它又繁重又肮脏。
He wanted to go to college but was rejected as physical unfit.
他想上大学读书，但是由于健康不合格而未被录取。
We all praise that artistic work highly as its originality and beauty.
我们都推崇那件艺术作品，因为它既新颖又美丽。
The great scientist is esteemed by people as his signal contribution to mankind.
由于对人类的重大贡献，那位大科学家受到人们的崇敬。
A stranger was questioned as his surreptitious action.
一个陌生人因为行动诡秘而受到盘诘。
5
当某人在某个时候时：
As a youth，he showed no promise of becoming a great pianist.
他在少年时代并未显示出将来会成为一位大钢琴家。
As an old man over ninety，the scientist still went on with his creation and invention.
年过九旬，那位科学家仍然继续作出他的创造发明。
As a child，Nelson had displayed his extraordinary sharp-wittedness and bravery.
当纳尔逊还是个小孩时，他已经显示出特别的机智和勇敢。
He stored up some photos of that great artist as a young man.
他保存着一些那位伟大艺术家年轻时的照片。
Edison，as a schoolboy，was slow in thought and not in the least manifested his intelligence.
当爱迪生是个小学生时，他脑力迟钝，丝毫也未显示出他的智慧。
6
当做;认为;视做;列为：
The works of Confucius and Mencius have been classified as classics by Chinese people for ages.
孔子和孟子的著作自古以来就被中国人民列为经典著作。
We looked upon him as our benefactor，for he had saved us from risk and danger more than once.
我们把他当做恩人，因为他不止一次地从危险中拯救了我们。
People viewed these ancient cultural heritages as national treasures and tried every way to protect them.
人们把这些古代文化遗产视为国宝，并尽一切努力保护它们。
My parents still treat me as a child although I have been a young man.
虽然我已经是个青年，但我的父母仍然把我当做小孩。
He is a great scholar and is regarded as such.
他是一位伟大的学者并被视为伟大学者而受到尊敬。
7
譬如;例如(引起例子)：
Some animals as the fox and the squirrel have bushy tails.
有些动物如狐狸和松鼠，有着短而多毛的尾巴。
Metals as iron and copper are indispensable to industry.
像铁、铜这样的金属是工业上不可缺少的。
Students all study such subjects as chemistry，physics，mathematics etc.
学生们都学习化学、物理、数学等科目。
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本词也是连接词，词义如下：
1
当……之时(引起时间状语从句)：
All students stand up as their teacher comes in at the beginning of the class.
开始上课时，老师一进来，学生们全体起立。
That little child stopped crying as he saw his mother coming.
那小孩看见他妈妈来了时，停止了哭泣。
2
由于;既然(引起原因状语从句)：
As we do not know foreign language，we have to ask a man to be our interpreter.
由于不懂外语，我们必须请一个人作我们的翻译。
As he does not agree to the terms，we will not let him sign the contract.
既然他不同意这些条件，我们将不让他在合同上签字。
3
好像;好似(引起方式状语从句)：
You may come as you are now，do not dress yourself specially.
你可以按照现在这个样子来，不要特地打扮。
Leave it as it is.
勿动，保持原样。
4.
虽然;尽管(引起让步状语从句)：
Try as he would，he could not lift the rock.
他虽然尽了最大努力，他仍然不能举起那块石头。
Child as he is，he can tell black from white.
尽管他是个小孩子，但他能辨别是非。
5
(用as... as的句型)与……一样(引起比较状语从句)：
In China there are numerous scenic spots as beautiful as those in Swiss if not more beautiful.
中国有许多名胜跟瑞士的名胜相比，如果不是更美丽的话也是一样地美。
I want a box twice as large as this.
我要一个比这个箱子大一倍的箱子。
(注意：这类句型中的第一个as是副词，第二个as是连词)
◆
本词也是副词，词义为：
好像;同样地
Airplanes fly very fast，but there are some birds which can fly as swiftly.
飞机飞得很快，但有些鸟类能够飞得同样地快。
That great scientist is respected everywhere，we should treat him as respectfully.
那位伟大的科学家到处受到尊敬，我们也应当同样地尊敬他。
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本词又可充当关系代词(引起定语从句)：
Have you bought the same dictionary as I referred to yesterday? 你已经买了我昨天提到的那样的词典了吗?
There is as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
只要有水，何患无鱼。
(第一个as是副词，第二个as是关系代词)
As I have told you just now，I have heard that our team had won championship in the match.
正像我刚才告诉你的那样，我已听说，我们队在比赛中已经赢得了冠军。
(as是关系代词，它所引起的定语从句位于主句之前)
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本词还可以充当关系副词(引起定语从句)：
Some foreigners can use chop-sticks in such a way as we do.
有些外国人能像我们使用筷子那样来使用它。
She dances in so graceful manner as her sister does.
她的跳舞跟她的姐姐跳得一样优美。
They have sold the building at the same prices as they bought it.
他们已经以买价把那楼房卖出。
act as 充当;充任：
As he speaks English fluently，he has been invited to act as interpreter in the negotiation.
由于他能流利地讲英语，他已被邀请在谈判中充当译员。
act as a brake on/upon 阻碍;控制：
Such thought acts as a brake on the development of science and technique.
这样的思想阻碍了科学和技术的发展。
as a bonus 作为意外收获;作为奉赠品：
Customers who buy a pound of coffee would receive a box of cookies as a bonus.
凡购买一磅咖啡的顾客将获赠一盒小甜饼。
as a general rule 一般说来;通常：
As a general rule，our Chinese all show filial obedience to their parents and love and respect their elder brothers.
一般说来，我们中国人都孝顺父母、悌于兄长。
as a general thing 一般说来;通常：
As a general thing，people wish to help the poor and the helpless.
通常，人们都愿意帮助贫苦人和无助者。
as a hog on ice 〈美〉处境困难：
Henry has lost his job and become very poor，he is as a hog on ice now.
亨利失去了工作，非常贫困，他现在处境困难。
as a mark of esteem 以表敬意：
National flags were hung everywhere in the country as a mark of esteem to the great man.
全国各处悬挂国旗以表示对该伟人的敬意。
as a matter of course 自然之事;当然之事：
We take his success as a matter of course because he is so diligent and so loyal to his duty.
我们认为他的成功是当然之事，因为他是那样地勤勉、那样地忠于职守。
as a matter of fact 事实上;实际上：
As a matter of fact，they were jackals of a lair，so they shielded each other in doing evil.
实际上他们是一丘之貉，所以做坏事互相包庇。
as a matter of routine 按照常规;按照惯例：
As a matter of routine，he gets up at six every morning，does some morning exercise and then goes to work.
按照常规，他每天早晨六点起床，做些锻炼，然后就去上班。
as a result 结果：
Our neighbour often cheats others，as a result，we all hold him in contempt and keep away from him.
我们的邻居经常欺骗别人，因此，我们都看不起他，和他保持距离。
as a result of 作为……的结果：
As a result of his hard working，Henry achieves great success and wins the praise of everyone.
由于努力工作，亨利获得极大成功，并且博得每个人的称赞。
as a rule 通常;一般说来：
As a rule，they can complete a piece in three days，we can calculate with such a rate of progress.
通常，他们3天能够完成一件，我们可以按照这样的进度计算。
as...as 与……一样：
I think this has aroused their suspicion，because they are as clever as monkeys.
我认为，这已经引起他们的怀疑，因为他们像猴一样的灵。
as...as any 最：
Anna is as clever as any among her companions.
安娜在她的同伴中是最聪明的。
as. ..as anything 异常地;无比地：
That little girl is as clever as anything，she can answer difficult questions very quickly.
那小女孩异常聪明，她能很快地答出有难度的问题。
as...as(...)can be ……得不能再……
My neighbour lives his life as thriftily as it can be so that he may save some money.
我的邻居在生活上节俭得不能再节俭，为的是储蓄一些钱。
as...as ever 依旧;照旧：
In spite of his bad health，the man is as toilsome as ever，because he has a large family to provide for.
虽然他的健康很坏，他依旧那样操劳，这是因为他要养活一大家子人。
as...as possible 尽可能地：
Please come here as early as possible tomorrow morning because we want to start earlier than before.
明天早晨请尽可能地早来，因为我们想比以前更早点出发。
as...as the sun shines on 世界上最……的;世上罕见：
Have you ever been to that wonderful place? Its scenery is as beautiful as the sun shines on.
你去过那个美妙的地方吗? 那里的风景是世界上最美的。
as bare as the palm of one’s hand一无所有;空空如也：
That poor shop has no goods at all，its shelf is as bare as the palm of its keeper’s hand.
那家穷商店什么商品也没有，它的货架子上空空如也。
as best (as)one can 尽力：
Any work you put to him，he will do it as best he can.
你无论叫他做什么工作，他都尽力去做。
as best(as)one may 尽力：
You can rest assured，we will help you as best we may.
请你们放心，我们将尽力帮助你们。
as big as life 与原物一般大小：
A sculptor carves the statues of various animals，they are all as big as life.
一位雕塑家雕塑了各种动物的塑像，它们都与活动物一般大小。
as black as one’s hat 墨黑的：
We have ever met such a curious man，his face is as black as his hat and his eyes are as bright as the sun.
我们曾经遇到过这样一个奇怪的人，他的脸墨黑，他的眼睛雪亮。
as black/dark as night 漆黑;黑洞洞：
When they entered the cave，they found that it was as dark as night，one could not see his own fingers in it.
当我们进入洞中时，发现洞里面一片漆黑，伸手不见五指。
as blind as an owl 瞎透了：
That old man was as blind as an owl，we had to help him back to his house.
那位老人完全盲目，我们不得不扶着他把他送回家。
as bold as brass 厚颜无耻：
Those rascals are as bold as brass，they do not know what shame is.
那些流氓厚颜无耻，他们不知羞耻为何物。
as broad as(it is)long或as long as it is broad 长宽相等;半斤八两没有区别：
This piece of land is a square in shape，it is as broad as it is long.
这块土地的形状是正方形的，它的长宽相等。
as busy as a bee 十分忙碌：
He is always as busy as a bee，but no one knows what he is busy about.
他总是十分忙碌，但没有人知道他在忙什么。
as cheerful as a lark 非常快活：
That little child is as cheerful as a lark all day long，he has not the least thing to worry about in the world.
那个小孩一天到晚非常快活，他没有丝毫要忧虑的事。
as clean as a whistle 非常洁净;非常光滑：
His room is as clean as a whistle，you cannot find a bit of dust in it.
他的房间非常洁净，连一丝灰尘都没有。
as clear as a bell 非常清晰：
His voice is as clear as a bell though I hear him through a long-distance call.
虽然我是通过长途电话听他讲话，他的声音非常清楚。
as close as an oyster 嘴很紧;不会漏嘴：
We share every secret with him because he is as close as oyster and never tells it to others.
我们无论什么秘密都告诉他，因为他嘴很紧，绝不会把秘密告诉别人。
as cold as a stone 极其冷淡;冷酷无情：
To look from appearance he is a kind man，but，as a matter of fact，he is as cold as a stone.
从外表看他是个和善的人，但实际上他冷酷无情。
as compared with 与……比较：
That old man is much better in health as compared with the past.
与过去相比，那位老人的健康状况好多了。
as concerns 关于;至于：
Much has been done as concerns that problem，but we want to do more.
关于那个问题我们已经做了很多工作，但是我们想还要多做一些。
as cross as a bear 脾气极坏：
Our boss is as cross as a bear，he often scolds us for trifles.
我们的老板脾气极坏，他时常为了些琐事就责骂我们。
as cross as two sticks 非常生气：
A naughty child broke the neighbour’s window，this made his mother as cross as two sticks.
一个淘气的孩子把邻居的窗户打破了，这使他的妈妈非常生气。
as dark as midnight 一片漆黑：
When the candle was blown out，the room became as dark as midnight.
当蜡烛被风吹灭以后，屋子里变得一片漆黑。
as dark/black as pitch 一片漆黑：
The wilderness is as dark as pitch，for there is no moonlight nor the light of stars.
野外一片漆黑，因为没有月光，也没有星光。
as different as chalk and cheese 根本不同;实质不同：
We should not mix the two things up，they are as different as chalk and cheese.
我们不应混淆这两件事，它们根本互不相同。
as drunk as a boiled owl 〈美俚语〉烂醉如泥：
That old man was as drunk as a boiled owl for he had drunk too much with his old friend.
那老人烂醉如泥，因为他跟老朋友一起喝得太多了。
as drunk as a lord/fiddler/sow 烂醉如泥：
He fell on the ground and could not stand up because he was as drunk as a lord.
他跌倒在地站不起来，因为他烂醉如泥。
as easy as pie 〈俚语〉极其容易;非常简单：
That work is as easy as pie，even a small child can do it.
那件工作非常容易做，就连一个小孩子都能做它。
as easy as rolling/falling off a log〈美〉极其容易：
His task is as easy as rolling a log，we can do it with our eyes shut.
他的工作极其容易，我们闭着眼都可以把它做了。
as far as 到那么远;到那样的程度：
I will help you as far as you can do it yourself.
我要帮助你一直到你自己能做为止。
as far as anything goes 就事情本身来说：
As far as anything goes，the matter is very simple，we should not regard it too complicated.
就事情本身而言，它非常简单，我们不要把它看得太复杂了。
as far as I am concerned 就我个人而言：
As far as I am concerned，I can come here at any time.
就我个人而言，我什么时候都能来。
as far as I can see 据我所了解;据我判断：
As far as I can see，Mr.
Smith is an honest man，we should believe in him.
据我了解，史密斯先生是一位诚实的人，我们应当相信他。
as far as I know 据我所知：
As far as I know，there is not a man living here with the surname Wang.
据我所知，在这里居住的人当中没有姓王的。
as far as in me lies 尽我的力量：
You may rest assured，I will help you as far as in me lies.
你尽可以放心，我将尽我的力量帮助你。
as far back as (表示时间)远在……;早在……
Their forefathers had come to this island as far back as five hundred years ago.
早在五百年以前他们的祖先就已经来到这个岛上。
as fine as a fiddle 〈美〉十分健康;精神极好：
My grandpa is already over ninety but he is as fine as a fiddle.
我的老爷爷已经年逾九旬，但他仍然非常健康。
as fine as silk 柔软如丝：
She is as beautiful as an angel and her hair is as fine as silk.
她美如天使，头发柔软如丝。
as fleet as a deer 敏捷如鹿：
That little child is as fleet as a deer，we cannot follow him as he runs.
那个小孩子敏捷如鹿，他跑起来我们跟不上他。
as follows 如下：
The two corporations have come to an agreement and the articles of the agreement are as follows：...
>这两家公司已经达成协议，协议条款如下：……
as for 至于;关于：
As for the patient，we have already sent him to the hospital.
至于那个病人，我们已经把他送往医院了。
as for the rest或as to the rest 至于其余;至于其他：
Many of them have return home，as for the rest，they are still staying at school.
他们中间有很多人已经回家，至于其余的人则仍然留在学校。
as free as the wind 自由自在;行动自由：
Hermits in the mountains are as free as the wind，they wander all day long like idle clouds and wild swans.
山中的隐士们自由自在，整天像闲云野鹤一样游荡。
as fresh as paint或as fresh as a rose 精神饱满;精力旺盛：
Our friends are as fresh as paint，they work all day long without feeling tired.
我的朋友们精力旺盛，他们整天工作毫不感觉疲倦。
as from 由……之日起：
The agreement between the two companies will go into effect as from Mar.15.
两公司间的协议从3月15日起生效。
as full of...as an egg is of meat(头脑等)充满了……;尽是：
Poets are as full of fantasy in their heads as an egg is of meat.
诗人们头脑中充满了幻想。
as good as 实际上等于;不亚于：
As good have no time as make no good use of it.
有了时间而不好好利用，实际上就等于没有时间。
as good as a play (像戏剧那样)有趣味的;好玩的：
This new game is as good as a play，children all enjoy it very much.
这个新游戏非常有趣，孩子们玩起来非常高兴。
as good as one’s word 不食言;守约：
You may believe in them，they are as good as their word.
你可以相信他们，他们绝不食言。
as graceful as a swan 举止端庄;姿态优美：
Owing to her noble birth and high education，the girl is as graceful as a swan.
由于出身高贵和受过高等教育，那姑娘举止端庄。
as grave as a judge 像法官一样严肃：
My neighbour is as tame as a lamb before his wife and as grave as a judge before his children.
我的邻居在他的妻子面前像羊羔那样温顺，在他的孩子们面前像法官那样严肃。
as green as grass 幼稚;无经验：
As these young people have left school only recently，they are as green as grass about social affairs.
由于这些年轻人刚离开学校，他们对社会上的事毫无经验。
as handy as a pocket in the shirt〈美口语〉非常方便：
We have many tools in our room，they are as handy as a pocket in the shirt when we use them.
我们房间里有许多工具，我们使用时非常方便。
as hard as a brick 极硬：
We want to dig a cave in the ground but it is as hard as a brick.
他们想在地上掘一个洞，但是土地非常坚硬。
as hard as a stone 坚硬如石;铁石心肠;冷酷无情：
His heart is as hard as a stone and he knows nothing about pity and sympathy.
他的心冷酷无情，他不懂得什么叫怜悯和同情。
as hard as granite 像岩石一样坚硬：
Each time he made up his mind，his determination was as hard as granite.
每当他下定决心时，他的决心就像岩石一样坚硬。
as hard as iron 1
坚如铁石：
They found that the ice on the river was as hard as iron.
他们发现河上的冰坚如铁石。
2
非常冷酷：
He treats small animals very cruelly because his heart is as hard as iron.
他对待小动物非常残忍，因为他的心非常冷酷。
as hard as nails 1
身体强健：
My friend is as hard as nails，he has never fallen ill all his life.
我的朋友身体强壮，他一辈子没有生过病。
2
硬心肠;没有感情：
His heart is as hard as nails，and he often beats and kicks cats and dogs.
他是铁石心肠，时常踢打小猫小狗。
as hard as the nether millstone 铁石心肠：
He has a heart as hard as the nether millstone and he often maltreats the poor and the old.
他是铁石心肠，时常虐待穷人和老人。
as hell 〈口语〉很;极度：
A pedlar is cunning as hell，he cheats customers with goods of inferior quality.
有一个商贩非常狡猾，他用劣质货来欺骗顾客。
as hoarse as a raven 声音沙哑：
That beautiful singer suffered from flu，her voice was as hoarse as a raven.
那位美丽的歌手患了流感，她的嗓音沙哑了。
as if 恰如;仿佛：
He comes here everyday，as if some one ordered him to do so.
他每天都来这里，就好像有人命令他这样做似的。
as if by magic 像用魔法似地;不可思议地：
After taking the specific medicine，the patient restored his health at once as if by magic.
服完那特效药以后，就好像施加魔法似的那病人立刻恢复了健康。
as innocent as a baby unborn 非常天真无邪;清白无辜：
Mary is as innocent as a baby unborn，her heart is as pure as an angel’s.
玛丽非常天真无邪，她的心就好像天使的心那样纯洁。
as it happens/happened 碰巧;偶然：
As it happened，the winter was very，very cold that year，people all kept at home and did not want to go out.
碰巧，那年冬天特别地冷，人们都呆在家里不愿出门。
as it is 1
实际上：
I thought things would get better，but，as it is，they are getting worse.
我原以为情况会好一些，实际上却是越来越坏。
2
以目前的样子：
I will sell it to you as it is，but don’t complain if it doesn’t work.
这东西就这个样子卖给你，但万一不行不要抱怨。
as it may 无论如何：
Our work must be completed today as it may.
我们的工作无论如何今天也要完成。
as it stands 按照目前情况;就现在情况而论：
We had better cooperate with them in our work as it stands.
就目前情况而论，我们最好在我们的工作上与他们合作。
as it were 恰如;仿佛：
The desk is so heavy，as it were，it were made of iron.
这桌子这样地沉重，就好像是用铁做的似的。
as keen as mustard 极其热心：
Henry is as keen as mustard，he does public service just as he does his own private affairs.
亨利是个非常热心的人，他做公益事务就像做自己的私事一样热心。
as large as life 与实物一般大小：
They have told us that they would make a model as large as life.
他们已经告诉我们，他们将要做一个和实物一样大小的模型。
as like as an apple to an oyster 截然不同;毫不相像：
He is as clever as a monkey，his brother is as silly as an ass，they are as like as an apple to an oyster.
他伶俐得像猴子一样，他的兄弟傻得像驴一样，二人截然不同。
as like as chalk to cheese 毫不相像;截然不同：
Cleverness and craft are as like as chalk to cheese，one is a good thing and the other bad.
伶俐与狡诈是根本不相同的，一个是好的，另一个是坏的。
as like as two blocks 非常相像;一模一样：
The twin brothers are as like as two blocks with each other，no one can distinguish one from the other except their mother.
这对孪生兄弟彼此非常相像，除去他们的母亲以外，谁也辨不出他们哪个是哪个。
as like as two peas 非常相像;一模一样：
These two dolls are as like as two peas，they are just like twin sisters.
这两个玩具娃娃一模一样，就好像孪生姐妹一样。
as likely as not 很可能;大概：
As likely as not，there will be a downpour these few days.
很可能，最近这几天要下大雨。
as lively as cricket 像蟋蟀一样活泼;非常活泼：
Little Tom is as lively as a cricket，he sings and jumps all day long.
小汤姆非常活泼，他整天又唱又跳。
as long as 1
长达;达……之久：
The sports meet lasted as long as two weeks until all the competition had been finished.
那次运动会长达两星期之久，直到所有竞赛都进行完。
2
只要：
They may come at any time as long as I am here.
只要我在这里，他们什么时候来都可以。
as loud as thunder 非常响;响若雷鸣：
When the cannon was fired，it was as loud as thunder.
当大炮发射时，它响若雷鸣。
as many 与……同样多的;数量相同的：
There are three cats in my house，and there are as many is his.
我家中有3只猫，他家中也有同样多的猫。
as matters stand或as the matter stands 按照目前情况;就现在情况而论：
As the matter stands，the international situation has developed in a direction favourable to our country.
按照目前情况而论，国际形势已经朝着有利于我国的方向发展。
as meek as a lamb 非常温顺：
That little girl is as meek as a lamb，she smiles to anyone she meets.
那个小姑娘非常温顺，她看见任何人都微笑。
as merry as a cricket/grig/lark非常快活：
She is as merry as a cricket all day long，no one has ever seen her unhappy.
她整天非常快活，没有人见过她不高兴。
as mild as a dove/may/milk 非常温和：
Anna is a lovely girl，she is as mild as a dove to everyone.
安娜是个可爱的姑娘，她对任何人都非常温和。
as motionless as a carving/statue像雕像一样静止不动：
Criticized by his teacher，the student stands there as motionless as a carving.
被老师批评以后，那学生站在那里像雕像一样一动也不动。
as much 同量地;同样地：
I was not in the least surprised，for I had fully expected as much.
我一点也不吃惊，因为我已经充分地预料到了。
as much again 加倍：
That old farmer cut hay as much again as his cattle could consume.
那位老农民割的草，比他的牛吃的多一倍。
as much as 跟……那么多;等于：
If they do the work for us again，we will pay them as much as we did before.
如果他们再为我们工作，我们将付给他们跟以前一样多的钱。
as much...as... 与……到同一程度：
Although he is new to the job，he does it as much quickly as we do.
他做这个活虽然是个生手，但他做得和我们同样地快。
as much as one’s life is worth〈口语〉性命攸关：
You must be extremely careful while doing this work，it is as much as your life is worth.
你做这工作时一定要极其小心，那是性命攸关的事。
as much as to say 等于说：
If you criticize us like that，you are as much as to say we are all silly ass.
如果你那样批评我们，那就等于说我们都是笨蛋。
as mute as a fish/mouse/statue/stone 默不作声; 噤若寒蝉：
When his mother blamed him and asked him why he did such a foolish thing，he was as mute as a fish.
当他母亲责备他并且问他为何做这样的傻事时，他默不作声。
as naked as when one was born 赤裸裸：
A mad person ran out of his house，he was as naked as when he was born.
一个疯子，完全赤裸从家里跑出。
as near as a toucher 〈英俚语〉几乎不差;接近得很：
They are both good students，their achievements are as near as a toucher.
他们二人都是好学生，他们的成绩非常接近。
as numberless as the sands 像沙一样数不尽;不计其数：
So many dragonflies fly in the air，they are as numberless as the sands.
这么多的蜻蜓在天空飞，它们多得不计其数。
as of old 一如以前;照旧：
You did the work very well last time，this time you may do it as of old.
上次你做这工作做得非常好，这一次你会像从前一样地去做。
as often as 每当;每次：
She is a shy girl，she blushes as often as we speak to her.
她是个爱害羞的姑娘，每次我们和她说话时，她都脸红。
as often as not 常常;往往：
We are good friends，he calls on me as often as not.
我们是好朋友，他时常来我家串门。
as old as the hills 极老;极旧;从来如此：
There was an old temple in the forest，it was as old as the hills.
森林中有一座古庙，它的历史非常古老。
as open as a day 光明磊落;开诚布公：
Jim is a frank young man，he is as open as a day in everything he does.
吉姆是一位坦诚的青年，他做任何事情都光明磊落。
as pale as ashes/death/a ghost 像死人一样苍白;面无人色：
Alice is seriously ill，her face is as pale as ashes.
爱丽丝病得很重，她的脸很苍白。
as patient as Job 耐心非常大：
My grandpa is as patient as Job，he never becomes angry when others offend him.
我的老爷爷耐心非常大，别人冒犯他时，他从来不发怒。
as per 按照：
As per the articles in the contract，the goods should be shipped on the buyer’s charge.
按照合同的条款，该货物的运费应由买方负担。
as playful as a kitten 非常爱闹着玩;非常快活：
This little child is as playful as a kitten，he often plays jokes on his little friends.
这个小孩非常爱闹着玩，他时常和他的小朋友们开玩笑。
as pretty as a picture 美丽如画：
The scenery of the West Lake is as pretty as a picture，visitors are all reluctant to leave after visiting it.
西湖的风景美丽如画，游人们都流连忘返。
as pretty as paint 美丽如画：
The landscape of Mount Tai is as pretty as paint，people all have visited there many times.
泰山风景美丽如画，许多游客都多次到此游览。
as proud as a peacock 非常高傲：
My neighbour is as proud as a peacock，he does not talk to others when he meets them.
我的邻居非常高傲，他碰见任何人都不理。
as proud as Lucifer 狂妄自大;极其骄傲：
Little Peter has become as proud as Lucifer since he got full marks in a maths examination.
自从小彼得在一次数学考试中得了满分，他变得极其骄傲。
as quiet/silent/still as a mouse 非常安静;不声不响：
Owing to noble birth and high education，Ellen is very elegant in her bearing，she is as quiet as a mouse when doing nothing.
由于出身高贵和受过高等教育，爱伦举止文雅，在没有事情时非常安静。
as regards 至于;关于：
As regards her safety，we have taken it into full consideration.
至于她的安全问题，我们已经作了充分考虑。
as rich as Croesus 极端富有：
Our general manager is as rich as Croesus，he spends money as dirt and never niggardly.
我们的总经理极为富有，他挥金如土，毫不吝啬。
as safe as a house 非常安全：
We have put the delicate instrument in a place where it is as safe as a house.
我们已经把那娇脆易坏的仪器放到一个非常安全的地方。
as sharp as a razor 非常厉害;非常机警：
A detective’s mind should be as sharp as a razor or he cannot catch a thief.
一个警探的头脑必须非常机警，否则他就不能捉到窃贼。
as silly/stupid as a goose 非常愚蠢：
Albert Einstein was blamed by his teacher to be as silly as a goose in his childhood，but he became the greatest physician mankind had ever had.
爱因斯坦在年幼时他的老师说他是个蠢鹅，但他成为了人类所曾有过的最伟大的物理学家。
as slick as a whistle 非常乖巧;非常光滑：
The way that shrewd shopkeeper does his business is as slick as a whistle.
那个精明的商店主人做生意的方法非常乖巧。
as smart as a new pin 非常潇洒;非常漂亮：
Myfriend is as smart as a new pin，he is welcome everywhere in social intercourse.
我的朋友非常漂亮，他在社交上处处受到欢迎。
as smart as a steel trap 〈美俚〉非常精明泼辣：
That cunning pedlar is as smart as a steel trap，he can earn money from the business with any customer.
那个狡猾的商贩非常精明泼辣，他与任何顾客打交道都能赚到钱。
as smart as paint 非常漂亮：
My neighbour is as smart as paint，he pays much attention to his appearance and dress.
我的邻居非常漂亮，他很注意他的仪表和服装。
as smooth as glass 像玻璃一样光滑：
Many old people slipped on the icy road because it was as smooth as glass.
许多老年人都在那结冰的道路上滑倒，因为那路像玻璃一样光滑。
as snug as a bug in a rug 非常舒适;极其安逸：
In his old age，my uncle lived a life as snug as a bug in a rug，for his children all showed filial duty to him.
到了晚年，我的叔父过着非常舒适的生活，因为他的儿女对他都孝敬。
as...，so...随着……也就……;由于……于是……：
As the student worked hard，so he graduated with excellent achievement and got a good job after graduation.
由于那学生努力学习，所以他以优异的成绩毕了业，并在毕业以后获得好的工作。
(just)as soon 同样快地：
When we arrived at the destination，we found that they arrived just as soon.
当我们到达目的地时，我们发现他们也同样快地到达了。
as soon as 一……立刻就：
Children jumped up with joy as soon as their mother came in.
母亲刚一进来，孩子们立刻就快乐得蹦了起来。
as soon as not 再乐意不过地;非常愿意：
When a customer offered a high price for a pedlar’s goods，the pedlar agreed to sell to him as soon as not.
一位顾客提出要出高价购买一个商贩的货物时，那商贩再乐意不过地愿卖给他。
as soon as possible 尽快;尽可能地快：
They worked all day long without any rest so as to finish their task as soon as possible.
他们整天工作毫不休息，以便尽快地完成他们的任务。
as sound as a bell 非常健康：
Her parents are as sound as a bell，this is the greatest happiness to her，
她的父母非常健康，这是她的最大幸福。
as sour as vinegar像醋一样酸：
A shopkeeper told his customer that his fruit was very sweet，but in fact it was as sour as vinegar.
一个店主告诉顾客他的水果非常甜，但实际上那水果酸得像醋一样。
as stiff as a poker (态度等)非常生硬;非常刻板：
Our boss was as stiff as a poker in his business，so his company closed down very soon.
我们的老板做生意非常呆板，所以他的公司不久就倒闭了。
as strong as a horse/roach 非常健壮;非常有力：
Mrs Brown is as strong as a horse，even her husband is afraid of her very much.
布朗太太非常健壮有力，连她的丈夫都非常畏惧她。
as strong as brandy 非常强烈;非常猛烈：
We could not deny their request，for their request was as strong as brandy.
我们不能拒绝他们的请求，因为他们的请求非常强烈。
as stubborn as a mule 非常顽固;执拗：
That old man is as stubborn as a mule，even his children do not like to deal with him.
那位老人非常固执，甚至他自己的儿女也不愿和他打交道。
as stupid as a donkey或as stupid as an owl 笨透了;其笨如驴：
A craftsman is as stupid as an owl，but he lays blame to his tool and says that it is owing to his poor tool that his work is badly done.
一个工匠笨透了，他却归咎于他的工具，说那是由于他的工具不好，所以他的活才不好。
as such 1
就某事的本身来说：
Wealth as such doesn’t matter much，what matters much is our health.
财富就其本身来说并不重要，重要的是我们的身体健康。
2
名符其实地：
Our neighbours promised to help us，and they did as such.
我们的邻居们许诺帮助我们，实际上他们也这样做了。
as sure as a gun 〈口语〉的的确确;千真万确：
The news you have heard is as sure as a gun，we have also read it in the newspaper.
你听到的消息非常确实，我们也在报上看到这个消息了。
as sure as death/nails/fate/one lives〈口语〉的的确确;千真万确：
His great success is as sure as nails，many people have gone to congratulate him.
他的巨大成功千真万确，许多人都祝贺过他了。
as sure as eggs is eggs 〈口语〉的的确确;千真万确：
The message is as sure as eggs is eggs，we have also heard it in the market.
这消息千真万确，我们也在市场上听说了。
as surly as a bear (with a sore head) 脾气极坏：
Our neighbour is as surly as a bear，we all keep away from him.
我们的邻居脾气极坏，我们大家都和他保持距离。
as sweet as honey/sugar/a nut 甜得像蜜一样：
Watermelons are as sweet as honey，people all like to have them in summer.
西瓜甜得像蜜一样，人们在夏天都喜欢吃它。
as tame as a chicken 像小鸡一样驯服：
That little child is as tame as a chicken，his grandparents love him as deer as heart.
那个小孩像小鸡一样驯服，他的爷爷奶奶爱他如命。
as the case may be 看情况;根据具体情况：
You may deal with that problem flexibly as the case may be，don’t stick to conventions.
你可以根据具体情况灵活地处理那个问题，不要墨守成规。
as the crow flies 笔直地;按直线地：
Children are playing in the park，they run forward as the crow flies.
孩子们在公园里做游戏，他们笔直地往前跑。
as the saying goes 正如俗话所说;常言说：
As the saying goes，as you sow，so will you reap，no one can change this law.
正如俗话所说，种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆，没有人能改变这个规律。
as the story goes 据说：
As the story goes，in the remotest corner of the earth，there lives a benevolent old man.
据说，在那遥远的地方，住着一位慈善的老人。
as the world goes 按照通常标准;根据一般情况：
As the world goes，abler people live a richer life.
一般情况是，能力大的人过着较富裕的生活。
as thick as rabbits in a warren 挤得水泄不通;稠密：
Passengers crowded the bus as thick as rabbits in a warren.
乘客们挤在公共汽车里，挤得水泄不通。
as thin as a lath/rail 骨瘦如柴：
That old man suffers from TB，he is as thin as a lath.
那个老人患结核病，他骨瘦如柴。
as thin as a wafer 非常薄：
Take care when you saw the wood，it is as thin as a wafer.
锯这块木头时要小心，它非常薄。
as things are/stand/go 就目前情况而论;按照目前情况：
They have little hope to succeed，as things are.
就目前情况而论，他们成功的希望很小。
as though 恰如：
宛如：
They do not talk to us，as though we were strangers to them.
他们不和我们说话，就好像他们不认识我们似的。
as thus 这样;因此：
We are told to be polite to people，so we do as thus.
我们被叮嘱对人要有礼貌，所以我们就这样去做了。
as time goes on 随着时间的推移：
As time goes on，that naughty little child has grown into a handsome young man.
随着时间的推移，那个淘气的孩子已经长成一个英俊的青年。
as timid as a hare 胆小如鼠：
Mary is as timid as a hare，she was nearly frighted to death once she saw a large dog.
玛丽胆小如鼠，有一次她看见一只大狗就吓得要死。
as to 至于;关于：
As to the examination，you can rest assured our students have made full preparation for it.
至于考试，请你放心，我们的学生已经作了充分准备。
as tough as leather (食物)硬得像皮革一样：
We are sorry to say，the cake he bought is as tough as leather.
我们很遗憾，他买的那蛋糕硬得像皮革一样。
as true as a die 绝对真实;绝对可靠：
Don’t take the news as a rumour，it is as true as a die.
别把这个消息当做谣言，它是绝对真实的。
as usual 照常;如常：
In spite of the heavy rain，people attend the meeting as usual.
虽然天下大雨，人们照常参加会议。
as vain as a peacock 像孔雀那样虚荣：
People don’t like that girl，she is as vain as a peacock.
人们都不喜欢那个姑娘，她像孔雀那样虚荣。
as wanton as a calf with two dams左右逢源;无忧无虑：
He lives a life as wanton as a calf with two dams，for his father is a millionaire.
他过着无忧无虑的生活，因为他的父亲是个百万富翁。
as warm as a toast 非常温暖：
When they went into the cave，they found it as warm as a toast.
当他们走进洞中时，他们发现洞中非常温暖。
as weak as water/a cat 身体非常虚弱;意志非常薄弱;非常懦弱：
Although the patient has been cured，he is as weak as water.
虽然那病人的病已经治好，但是他身体非常虚弱。
as welcome as a storm 不受欢迎;不合时宜：
He is a nervous person，sometimes he says some words as welcome as a storm.
他是个神经质的人，有时他说出话来非常不合时宜。
as welcome as flowers in May 非常受欢迎;盼望已久：
The news of his success is as welcome as flowers in May，people have expected it for a long time.
他成功的消息非常受欢迎，人们对它已经盼望很久了。
as well 也：
Anna wins a scholarship in the university，her sister wins one as well.
安娜在大学里获得奖学金，她的姐妹也获得了。
as well as 不只;除……以外：
That old engineer has a good command of electronics and automation as well as mechanical technique.
不只是机械技术，那位老工程师还精通电子学和自动化操作。
as wet as a drowned rat 浑身湿透：
Jack was caught in a heavy rain，when arriving home he was as wet as a drowned rat.
杰克在大雨中挨了淋，到家时，他浑身湿透了。
as white as ashes/death 面色苍白;面如死灰：
Alice was so frightened when she saw a bloody wound that her face was as white as ashes.
爱丽丝看到一个出血的伤口时，她吓得面色苍白。
as white as chalk/milk/snow/wool雪白：
His clothes are as white as chalk，but his skin is as black as pitch.
他的衣服雪白，但是他的皮肤漆黑。
as wise as Solomon/a serpent 极有智慧：
People all pay respect to that old man，he is as wise as Solomon.
人们都尊重那位老人，他极有智慧。
as yet 尚且：
Although they have notified every unit concerned，we have not been informed as yet.
虽然他们已经通知了每个有关单位，但是我们尚没有得到通知。
be booming as 作为……而声誉日隆：
That old scientist was booming as a great inventor，for he had made many important inventions.
那位老科学家作为一个大发明家而声誉日隆，因为他已经作出许多重大的发明。
be known as 以……知名;被认为是：
Our neighbour is known as a genius sculptor，his works are often on display in exhibitions.
我们的邻居被认为是一位天才的雕塑家，他的作品常常在展览会上展览。
be packed as close as herrings/sardines 非常拥挤;挤得像罐头里的鲱鱼/沙丁鱼：
On Sundays the audience is packed as close as herrings in the cinema.
每当星期日时，电影院中的观众挤得像罐头里的鲱鱼。
be that as it may 即使如此;尽管这样：
He does not win the first prize in the competition，be that as it may，we still admire him.
他在竞赛中并没有得一等奖，即使如此，我们仍然佩服他。
(as)black as ink 漆黑;(前途)暗淡：
His skin is as black as ink but his dress is as white as snow.
他的皮肤漆黑，但是他的衣服雪白。
(as)black as sin/thunder 面带怒容;脸色阴森：
John’s face was as black as sin when he heard that he had been fired.
约翰听到他被解雇时，他脸色阴森。
(as) blind as a bat/beetle/mole/owl 非常瞎的;完全瞎的：
His illness has hurt his eyesight，he is now as blind as a bat.
他的病伤害了他的视力，现在他完全瞎了。
(as)bold as brass 极其无耻;厚颜无耻：
That abject fellow is as bold as brass，we all don’t speak to him.
那个卑鄙的家伙极其无耻，我们都不理睬他。
(as)bold/brave as a lion 勇猛如狮：
People all admired that knight，he was as bold as a lion.
人们都钦佩那位武士，他勇猛如狮。
(as)brown as a berry 黝黑;黑里透红：
His face is as brown as a berry，for he is both fat and healthy.
他的脸色黑里透红，因为他又胖又健康。
(as) busy as a bee/beaver或as busy as a hen with one chicken 非常忙：
Our manager is as busy as a bee，he works all day long without a moment’s leisure.
我们的经理非常忙，他整天工作没有片刻的闲暇时间。
(as) clear as noon 一清二楚：
The fact is as clear as noon，there is no need quarrelling.
事实一清二楚，没有必要争吵。
(as)clear/plain as the sun at noonday 一清二楚：
It is as clear as the sun at noonday，our team has won championship.
事实一清二楚.
我们队已经赢得了冠军。
(as)cold as charity 极冷淡;冷酷无情：
Although he looks kind-hearted，he is as cold as charity.
虽然他看起来心善，但是他冷酷无情。
(as)cold as ice 极冷;冷若冰霜：
His words are as ardent as fire，but his heart is as cold as ice.
他的话像火一样热烈，但是他的心冷若冰霜。
consider/treat sth/ sb as mud 轻视;贱视;视如粪土：
He considers wealth as mud but treats friendship as treasure.
他视金钱如粪土，但视友情如珍宝。
(as)crooked as a corkscrew 〈美口语〉(指人或行动)极不老实;非常狡诈：
We all hold that fellow in contempt because he is as crooked as a corkscrew.
我们都鄙视那个家伙，因为他非常狡诈。
deaf as a beetle 非常聋的;全聋的：
Beethoven，one of the greatest musician in the world，was deaf as a beetle in his later years.
全世界最伟大的音乐家之一的贝多芬在晚年时耳朵全聋了。
(as)drunk as a fish 大醉：
That old man was drunk as a fish and had to be sent home by some young people.
那位老者喝得大醉，一些年轻人不得不把他送回家。
every bit as 同等地;同样地(指好、坏、大、小等)：
Your dress is beautiful and her dress is every bit as beautiful.
你的外衣美丽，她的外衣也同样的美丽。
figure as 扮演……的角色：
He is a comic actor，he often figures as a clown on the stage.
他是个喜剧演员，在舞台上时常扮演丑角。
(as)firm/steady as a rock 坚如磐石;坚定不移：
Each time he has made a decision，his mind is as firm as a rock.
每当他作出决定以后，他的思想就坚定不移。
half as many again 加半倍;一倍半(指可数名词)：
David earns ten dollars an hour，but his friend earns half as many again.
大卫每小时挣10元钱，但是他的朋友挣的相当于他的一倍半。
half as many again as 是(某物)的一倍半(指可数名词)：
John’s apples are half as many again as Mary’s.
约翰的苹果是玛丽苹果的一倍半。
half as many as 是(某物)的一半(指可数名词)：
The sheep in this flock are only half as many as those in that flock.
这个羊群中的羊仅仅是那个羊群中的一半。
half as much again 加半倍;一倍半(指不可数名词)：
Mr.Smith has a vast property，but the property of his friend is half as much again.
史密斯先生拥有巨大财产，但是他的朋友的财产相当于他的一倍半。
half as much again as 是(某物)的一倍半(指不可数名词)：
We find that the money we spend this month is half as much again as that we spent last month.
我们发现我们这个月花的钱是上月花的钱的一倍半。
half as much as 是(某物)的一半(指不可数名数)：
After several day’s consumption the oil in this tank is about half as much as that in that tank.
经过几天的消耗，这个油箱中的油大约是那个油箱中的一半了。
handsome as paint 美如图画：
Visitors all praise the imperial palace handsome as paint.
游人们都赞美故宫美丽如画。
(as) happy as a clam/king 非常快乐;非常幸福：
Under the care of the kind nurse，the child is as happy as a clam.
在这位和善的阿姨照看下，那个小孩生活得非常幸福。
(as)hungry as a hunter/wolf 非常饥饿：
My friend did not eat anything all day long，so he was as hungry as a hunter.
我的朋友一整天没有吃任何东西，所以他非常饥饿。
I thought as much 我也这样想：
He considered that our team would win championship and I thought as much.
他认为我们队将赢得冠军，我也这样想。
(as)jolly as a sandboy 非常快活;兴高采烈：
That little child is as jolly as a sandboy，for everyone in his family presents him a gift on his birthday.
那个小孩非常快活，因为全家的每一个人在他生日那天都送给他一份礼物。
just as 1
就好像：
He treats us very well just as we were members of his family.
他对待我们非常好，就好像我们跟他是一家人。
2
正当……的时候：
Just as the child missed his mother，his mother suddenly returned home.
正当那孩子想念他的母亲时，他母亲忽然回来了。
(as)lean as a rake 骨瘦如柴：
My neighbour is as lean as a rake because he suffers from a chronic disease.
我的邻居骨瘦如柴，因为他患有一种慢性病。
(as)light as a butterfly 非常轻佻;非常轻率：
The girl is as light as a butterfly，her mother criticzes her and asks her to be solemn.
那姑娘非常轻佻，她的母亲批评她，要求她庄重。
(as)light as a feather 轻如飞絮;轻如鸿毛：
I like to fly that kind of kite because it is as light as a feather and flies high easily.
我喜欢放那种风筝，因为它轻如飞絮，容易飘得很高。
(as)lively/merry as a grig 非常快活：
That little girl is as merry as a grig，for her mother has bought a lot of new dress for her.
那小女孩非常快活，因为她的母亲给她买了许多新衣服。
(as) mad as a hatter 非常疯狂：
That bandit has lost his reason，he is as mad as a hatter.
那个歹徒已经丧失了理性，非常疯狂。
(as) mad as a wet hen 〈美俚语〉非常生气：
Mother was as mad as a wet hen when her naughty boy did not obey her words.
当她淘气的男孩不听话时，母亲非常生气。
make as if或make as though 假装;装作：
A naughty boy often cheats his mother but his mother makes as if she did not know this.
一个淘气男孩时常欺骗他的母亲，但他母亲却装作不知道。
(as)melancholy as a cat 非常忧郁：
Alice becomes as melancholy as a cat because her favourite friend suddenly falls ill.
爱丽丝变得非常忧郁，因为她最好的朋友忽然病了。
(as)neat as a (new)pin 十分整洁;干干净净：
Mother asked her children to be neat as a pin，she hated them to be sloppy.
妈妈要求她的孩子们干干净净，不喜欢他们邋邋遢遢。
never so much as 甚至不：
Joseph is an arrogant fellow，he is never so much as to nod to you when he comes across you in the street.
约瑟是个傲慢的家伙，他在大街上遇到你时，甚至都不跟你点点头。
(as)nimble as a squirrel 身手灵活;举动轻快：
One of the boxers is as nimble as a squirrel，he wins his opponent very easily.
两个拳击运动员中有一个身手灵活，他很容易地就把对手打败。
not so...as 与……不一样：
He is a kind and honest man，not so cunning as his brother at all.
他是个老实人，一点也不像他兄弟那样奸诈。
not so...as all that 不那么……;不很……：
My friend is not so clever as all that，but he studies very hard.
我的朋友并不怎么聪明，但是他非常刻苦努力。
not so much...as...与其说……不如说……：
Our new neighbour is not so much beautiful，as sweet，she smiles to anyone she meets.
我们的新邻居与其说是美丽，不如说是甜蜜，她遇到任何人都微笑。
(as) obstinate as a mule 非常顽固;执拗：
My schoolmate is as obstinate as a mule，he often does something against his teacher’s will.
我的同学非常执拗，他时常违背老师的意愿行事。
pass as a watch in the night 很快被忘掉：
There is often something unhappy in our life but they will pass as a watch in the night.
我们生活中时常有一些不愉快的事情，但是它们会很快就被忘掉的。
(as) plain as a pikestaff 一清二楚;显而易见：
That chemical principle is as plain as a pikestaff，it does not need our teacher to explain for us.
那个化学原理清楚明了，用不着老师给我们解释。
(as)plain as daylight/noonday 一清二楚;显而易见：
The fact is as plain as daylight，all of us know it very well.
事实显而易见，我们大家都知道得很清楚。
(as)plain as the nose in your face一清二楚;显而易见：
We all answer the question correctly，for its answer is as plain as the nose in your face.
我们对这道题的回答都很正确，因为它的答案是显而易见的。
(as)pleased as Punch 非常高兴;非常开心：
Children in the kindergarten are as pleased as Punch when their nurse tells them a fairy story.
阿姨讲仙女的故事时，幼儿园中的孩子们非常高兴。
(as)poor as a church mouse 穷到极点;一贫如洗：
A lazy person becomes as poor as a church mouse，but he still does not want to go out working.
一个懒惰的人变得一贫如洗，但是他仍然不想出去工作。
(as)proud as Punch 非常高傲：
A little child becomes as proud as Punch since he was praised by his teacher.
一个小孩自从被老师夸奖以后，变得非常骄傲。
(as)pure as a lily 像百合花一样纯洁：
Although she is poor，she is as pure as a lily and never does anything incorrect.
虽然她穷，但是她像百合花一样的纯洁，绝不做任何不正确的事。
(as)quick as thought/wink/lightning 快如闪电;一闪而过地：
An idea appears in his mind as quick as lightning，why not call on his good friend? 一个想法快如闪电地在他心中闪现，为何不去拜访他的好朋友?
reap as one has sown 自食其果;种瓜得瓜：
A man should never do wrong，for，as the saying goes，reap as one has sown.
一个人绝不可做坏事，因为正如谚语所说，种瓜得瓜、种豆得豆。
(as)red as a cherry/rose 面色绯红;面色红润：
We all love that little girl，her face is as red as a rose.
我们都爱那个小女孩，她的面色像玫瑰花一样红润。
(as)red as a turkey-cock 满面绯红：
She is a shy girl，each time a stranger talks with her，her face would become as red as a turkey-cock.
她是个害羞的姑娘，每当陌生人跟她说话时，她的脸就绯红。
(as)regular as clockwork 极有规律：
My friend lives a life as regular as clockwork，he never changes his schedule once he makes it.
我的朋友过着一种极有规律的生活，他一旦制定了工作进度表，他绝不变更。
(as) rich as a Jew 非常富有：
My relative is as rich as a Jew，he owns several skyscrapers.
我的亲戚非常富有，他拥有好几座摩天大楼。
(as)right as a trivet 丝毫不错;十分正确：
Jim is good at arithmetic，the answer he has worked out is always as right as a trivet.
吉姆善于运算，他做出的答案总是十分正确。
(as) right as rain/nails 情况极佳;身体极为健康：
Although I have left my friend for years，I know through correspondence that he is as right as rain.
虽然我和我的朋友已经分别多年，但是从通信中我知道他的情况极佳。
(as)safe as the Bank of England十分安全;十分可靠：
A millionaire keeps his jewellery in a secret place where it is as safe as the Bank of England.
一位百万富翁把他的珠宝藏在一个秘密地方，在那里它们非常安全。
(as)salty as fire/brine/a herring非常咸：
Some dishes were as salty as fire and no guest dared to taste them.
有几盘菜非常咸，没有客人敢于尝它们。
(as) scarce as hen’s teeth 〈美口语〉非常罕见;非常稀有：
Such a strange thing is as scarce as hen’s teeth，I have never heard it before.
这样奇怪的事情非常罕见，我从来没听说过。
(as) scared as a rabbit 吓得要命;惊慌失措：
When Daisy walked by herself in a dark street，a figure suddenly jumped out from darkness，this made her as scared as a rabbit.
当黛西独自一人在黑暗的大街上行走时，忽然从黑暗中跳出一人，这使她吓得要命。
serve as a foil to 作为……之衬托：
Green leaves serve as a foil to fresh flowers.
绿叶为鲜花作衬托。
(as)sharp as a needle 非常机敏;非常敏锐：
That little girl’s eyesight is as sharp as a needle，she can see how many legs a fly has when the fly flies past her.
那个小女孩目光非常敏锐，当一只苍蝇飞过时，她能看清苍蝇有几条腿。
(as)sick as a cat 病得厉害;直想作呕;极端厌恶：
Ada feels very sad because her pet bird is as sick as a cat.
爱达感到非常悲伤，因为她的爱鸟病得很厉害。
(as)sick as a dog/horse 〈俚语〉病得厉害：
John is as sick as a dog，but he still doesn’t want to see the doctor.
约翰病得很厉害，但他仍不愿去看医生。
(as)slippery as an eel 非常油滑;极不可靠：
He is as slippery as an eel，so everyone of us keeps away from him.
他为人极不可靠，所以我们每个人都和他保持距离。
(as)slow as a snail/tortoise 非常缓慢;行动极迟钝：
An old lady walked in the street，she was as slow as a snail，we all went up to help her.
一位老太太在大街上行走，她走得极为缓慢，我们都去帮助她。
so as to (do sth) 目的是;以便：
Mother often bought picture-books to her children so as to amuse them.
妈妈时常给她的孩子们买画书，以便使他们快乐。
so...as to (do sth) 如此……以至于：
His brain is so good as to take in ten lines at a glance.
他的脑力如此的好，以至于他可以一目十行。
(as)sober as a judge 非常严肃;非常庄重：
When our old grandpa spoke to us，he was always as sober as a judge.
当我们的老爷爷对我们说话时，他总是非常严肃。
so far as I know 据我所知：
So far as I know，no one has ever climbed to the top of Mount Everest in winter.
据我所知，没有一个人曾在冬季登上珠穆朗玛峰的峰顶。
(as)soft as butter 非常柔软;性格软弱;心肠软：
Her heart is as soft as butter and she always tries her best to help the poor and the wretched.
她的心肠很软，总是尽最大努力来帮助穷苦的人。
so long as 只要：
He will do anything for you so long as you like.
只要你喜欢，他愿意为你做任何事。
(as)sound as a roach 非常健壮：
Although the old man is already over ninety he is as sound as a roach.
虽然那位老人已经年过九旬，但他身体非常健壮。
(as) steady as a rock 坚定不移;屹然不动：
Whenever there is an argument，his standpoint is always as steady as a rock.
不论什么时候进行辩论，他的立场总是坚定不移的。
(as)still as death 像死一般安静：
Everything is as still as death in the wilderness at midnight.
午夜时分，荒野中万物寂静。
(as)straight as an arrow 像箭一样直;笔直：
He ran forward as straight as an arrow until he reached the foot of the mountain.
他像箭一样笔直地向前跑去一直跑到山脚下。
(as)straight as a poker/ramrod身子挺得笔直：
When the officer came，soldiers all stood up，as straight as a poker.
当军官到来时，士兵们都起立，身子挺得笔直。
such as 例如：
There are many subjects we learn at school such as Chinese，English，mathematics，physics，chemistry.
我们在学校学习许多科目，例如语文、英语、数学、物理、化学。
(as)swift as lightning/thought/the wink 快如闪电：
When arrows are shot from the bow，they are as swift as lightning.
当箭从弓中射出时，它们快如闪电。
take sth as+pp 认为某事已经……：
We took the task as finished，so we turned to another new task.
我们认为该工作已经完成，所以转到一件新工作。
take it as read that… 认为;以为：
They take it as read that we have understand their intentions.
他们认为我们已经明白了他们的意图。
take the world as it is 随遇而安;听其自然：
My friend is of a sanguine disposition，he never worries about anything but takes the world as it is.
我的朋友性格开朗，他从不为任何事担忧，而是随遇而安。
take things as they are/come 随遇而安;对一切事都处之泰然：
If you take things as they are you will live a long life and never suffer from hypertension.
如果你对一切事物都处之泰然，你将会长寿，不患高血压病。
(as)tender as a chicken 像鸡肉那样嫩(指肉)：
They like the beefsteak very much，it is as tender as a chicken.
他们非常喜欢那牛排，它像鸡肉那样嫩。
the mixture as before 照原来药方配药;〈口语〉照原来办法处理：
When we asked them how to deal with this problem，they answered，“the mixture as before.
”当我们问他们如何处理这个问题时，他们回答说：“照原来办法处理。”
(as)thick as blackberries/hops 多得很;有的是：
Such products are as thick as blackberries in our factory，we will sell you some if you want.
这样的产品我们工厂多得很，如果你想要我们可以卖给你们一些。
(as)thick as hail 密如雨点;纷至沓来：
On the rich man’s birthday，gifts and congratulation telegrams are thick as hail.
那位富人生日那天，礼物和贺电纷至沓来。
(as) thick as thieves 〈俚语〉亲密无间：
The two children are good friends，they are as thick as thieves to each other.
这两个小孩是好朋友，他们彼此亲密无间。
(as)tight as a drum 视钱如命：
My neighbour is as tight as a drum all his life but he is still poor when he is old.
我的邻居一辈子视钱如命，但是老年时仍然很穷。
(as)tight as a tick 〈美俚语〉喝得烂醉的：
When my friend went out from the public house，he was as tight as a tick.
当我的朋友从酒馆出来时，他已喝得烂醉。
true as I stand here 〈口语〉绝对真实;绝对可靠：
Please believe in me，what I have told you is as true as I stand here.
请相信我，我所告诉你的话绝对真实。
(as)true as steel/flint/touch 绝对真实;绝对可靠：
They take this news as a rumour，but I think it is as true as steel.
他们认为这消息是个谣言，但我认为它绝对真实。
(as)ugly as a scarecrow或(as)ugly as sin 非常难看;像丑八怪：
Mrs.White is as ugly as a scarecrow though no one dares to say this in her presence.
怀特太太像个丑八怪，虽然没有人敢于当着她的面这样说。
(as)unstable as water 非常不稳定：
Something goes wrong with his mind，his thought is as unstable as water.
他的精神有些失常，他的思想非常不稳定。
(as) white as a sheet 苍白如纸：
She suffers from malaria and her face is as white as s sheet.
她患了疟疾，她的脸苍白如纸。
without so much as 甚至于不……：
He came into my room without so much as knocking at the door.
他甚至连门都不敲就进入我的房间。
(as)yellow as gold/a crow’s foot色黄如金：
That new element is as yellow as gold but lighter than water.
那个新的化学元素色黄如金，但是比水还轻。


李士钧 编著.
英语介词用法词典.
天津：
天津科学技术出版社.
2003
第50-72页.
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