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A 開(kāi)頭單詞專八核心詞高考詞匯詞源字典

柯林斯詞典

CONJUNCTION AND PREPOSITION USES

as /?z, ?z/

1. CONJ If something happens as something else happens, it happens at the same time. 在 (某事發(fā)生的) 同時(shí)
Another policeman has been injured as fighting continued this morning. 又一名警察在今天上午打斗繼續(xù)過(guò)程中受了傷。
All the jury's eyes were on him as he continued. 所有陪審員的目光在他繼續(xù)下去時(shí)都集中在了他身上。
2. CONJ You use as to say how something happens or is done, or to indicate that something happens or is done in the same way as something else. 像 (做某事、某事發(fā)生) 一樣
I'll behave toward them as I would like to be treated. 我希望別人怎樣對(duì)待我，我就會(huì)怎樣對(duì)待他們。
Today, as usual, he was wearing a three-piece suit. 今天他像往常一樣穿著一套三件套西裝。
3. CONJ You use as to introduce short clauses that comment on the truth of what you are saying. 如… (用于引導(dǎo)評(píng)注性短從句)
As you can see, we're still working. 如你看到的，我們?nèi)栽诠ぷ鳌?/p>
4. CONJ You can use as to mean "because" when you are explaining the reason for something. 由于
Enjoy the first hour of the day. This is important as it sets the mood for the rest of the day. 享受一天中的第一個(gè)小時(shí)。這很重要，因?yàn)檫@第一個(gè)小時(shí)決定當(dāng)天其余時(shí)間的情緒。
5. PHRASE You use the structure as...as when you are comparing things. 像…一樣
I never went through a final exam that was as difficult as that one. 我從未經(jīng)歷過(guò)像那次一樣難的期末考試。
6. PHRASE As is also a conjunction. 像 …一樣
Being a mother isn't as bad as I thought at first!
做一位母親并不像我當(dāng)初想的那樣糟！
7. PHRASE You use as...as to emphasize amounts of something. (數(shù)量)多達(dá)[強(qiáng)調(diào)]
She gets as many as eight thousand letters a month. 她每月收到多達(dá)8千封信。
8. PHRASE You say as it were in order to make what you are saying sound less definite. 好像是[含糊]
I'd understood the words, but I didn't, as it were, understand the question. 我已經(jīng)理解了這些詞，但我似乎還不理解這個(gè)問(wèn)題。
9. PHRASE You use expressions such as as it is, as it turns out, and as things stand when you are making a contrast between a possible situation and what actually happened or is the case. 事實(shí)是; 結(jié)果是; 情況是
I want to work at home on a Tuesday but as it turns out sometimes it's a Wednesday or a Thursday. 我想在星期二在家里工作，但結(jié)果是有時(shí)是在星期三或星期四。
10. PREP You use as when you are indicating what someone or something is or is thought to be, or what function they have. 作為
He has worked as a diplomat in the U.S., Sudan and Saudi Arabia. 他曾做過(guò)駐美國(guó)、蘇丹和沙特阿拉伯的外交官。
The news apparently came as a complete surprise. 這消息顯然是個(gè)徹頭徹尾的意外。
11. PREP If you do something as a child or as a teenager, for example, you do it when you are a child or a teenager. 還是 (小孩) 時(shí)
She loved singing as a child and started vocal training at 12. 她還是個(gè)小孩的時(shí)候就愛(ài)唱歌，12歲就開(kāi)始了聲樂(lè)訓(xùn)練。
12. PREP You use as in expressions like as a result and as a consequence to indicate how two situations or events are related to each other. 作為 (結(jié)果等)
As a result of the growing fears about home security, more people are arranging for someone to stay in their home when they're away. 由于日益增長(zhǎng)的對(duì)家庭安全的擔(dān)心，更多人在外出時(shí)會(huì)安排個(gè)人呆在他們家里。
13. as ever→see ever
14. as a matter of fact→see fact
15. as follows→see follow
16. as long as→see long
17. as opposed to→see opposed
18. as regards→see regard
19. as soon as→see soon
20. as such→see such
21. as well→see well
22. as well as→see well
23. as yet→see yet

USED WITH OTHER PREPOSITIONS AND CONJUNCTIONS

as /?s, ?z/

PREP
1. PHRASE You use as for and as to at the beginning of a sentence in order to introduce a slightly different subject that is still connected to the previous one. 至于
I don't know why the guy yelled at me. And as for going back there, certainly I would never go back, for fear of receiving further abuse. 我不知道為什么這個(gè)家伙沖我吼叫。至于回到那兒去，我肯定永遠(yuǎn)也不會(huì)回去了，生怕遭到更多的虐待。
2. PHRASE You use as to to indicate what something refers to. 就…
They should make decisions as to whether the student needs more help. 他們應(yīng)該就該學(xué)生是否需要更多幫助作決定。
3. PHRASE If you say that something will happen as of a particular date or time, you mean that it will happen from that time on. 從 (某日、某時(shí)) 起
The border, effectively closed since 1981, will be opened as of January the 1st. 自1981年以來(lái)實(shí)際上關(guān)閉了的邊境將從1月1日起開(kāi)放。
4. PHRASE You use as if and as though when you are giving a possible explanation for something or saying that something appears to be the case when it is not. 好像
Anne shrugged, as if she didn't know. 安妮聳了聳肩，好像她不知道。