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| as part of advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (as a member of) | 作为…的一分子  zuò wéi de yí fèn zǐ | 
|   |   | 做为…的成员  zuò wéi de chéng yuán | 
| as per preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours."  |  (in accordance with) | 按照  àn zhào | 
|   |   | 根据  gēn jù  | 
|   | As per your request, I have included the necessary information in this memo. | 
| as promised advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (according to a promise made) | 如所保证  rú suǒ bǎo zhèng | 
|   | As promised, I've brought the money to repay you for the loan. | 
| as proxy for preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours."  |  (on behalf of, in place of) | 作为…的代表  zuò wéi de dài biǎo | 
|   |   | 替代  tì dài | 
|   |   | 代替  dài tì | 
|   | I have power of attorney to cast my vote as proxy for Aunt Sadie at the shareholder's meeting. | 
| as quickly as possible advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (as fast as can be done) | 尽快  jǐn kuài | 
|   | You should get tickets as quickly as possible, the show you want to see is very popular. | 
| as regards preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours."  |  (with respect to) | 关于  guān yú  | 
|   |   | 至于  zhì yú  | 
|   | As regards your letter of January 1, I can no longer provide you with my legal services. | 
| as required advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (according to what is needed) | 按需要  àn xū yào | 
|   |   | 按照要求  àn zhào yāo qiú | 
|   | Add seasoning, as required. | 
| as sly as a fox adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (devious, cunning) | 如狐狸般狡猾  rú hú lí bān jiǎo huá | 
|   | Reynard was as sly as a fox as he wheedled his way into the hen house. | 
| as soon as conjconjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that." |  (the moment that) | 一…就  yī … jiù | 
|   | I will pay for your ticket as soon as you make the reservation. | 
| as soon as possible advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (as early as is feasible) | 尽早地  jìn zǎo de | 
|   |   | 尽快地  jìn kuài de | 
|   | It's imperative that I speak with you as soon as possible. | 
| as such advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (as a result, thus) | 以这种身份,以这种资格 
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|   |   | 本身,就其本身而言 
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|   | The family in Sweden is extremely important and, as such, children's rights are very well protected. | 
| as such advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (exactly, per se) | 确切地说 
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|   |   | 准确地说 
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|   | The restaurant doesn't have a gluten-free menu as such, but they have salads and other dishes without wheat. | 
| as the case may be advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (whatever the actual situation) | 看情形而定,视情况而定 
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| as the crow flies exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." |  (in a straight line) | 笔直地  bǐ zhí de | 
|   | As the crow flies, I live only 200 meters from your house. | 
| as the saying goes advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (according to the common expression) | 老话说得好  lǎo huà shuō de hǎo | 
|   |   | 如谚语所说  rú yàn yǔ suǒ shuō | 
|   | As the saying goes, you can't have your cake and eat it! | 
| as the story goes exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." |  (as has been said) | 据说  jù shuō  | 
|   | As the story goes, Hector was out of town when the bank was robbed. | 
| as they say advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (as is commonly said) | 据说  jù shuō  | 
|   | As they say, "It takes one to know one." | 
| as though conjconjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that." |  (as if) | 好像  hǎo xiàng | 
|   |   | 仿佛  fǎng fú  | 
|   | Jeff was staggering along the path as though he was drunk. | 
| as time goes by exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." |  (as circumstances change) | 随着时光流逝 
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|   | Sometimes, as time goes by, people's interests and tastes change. | 
| as to preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours."  |  formal (with reference to, regarding) (正式用语) | 至于,关于 
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|   | As to your request, I'm afraid I have to say no. | 
| as usual advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (in the habitual way) | 和平时一样  hé píng shí yí yàng | 
|   |   | 照常  zhào cháng | 
|   | Jane walked down the street as usual, unaware that something was about to change her life forever. | 
| as we speak advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  informal (at this moment) | 就在我们说话的时候,就在此刻 
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| as well advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (also) | 也,又 
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|   |   | 同样地,完全有理由地 
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|   |   | 还不如  hái bù rú | 
|   | William invited not only Sue to the party, but her sister as well. | 
| as well as conjconjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that." |  (in addition to) | 除…之外(也)  chú … zhī wài ( yě ) | 
|   |   | 与…(程度)一样  yǔ …( chéng dù ) yí yàng | 
|   | Our neighbor brought cake as well as juice for everyone. | 
| as with preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours."  |  (as in the case of) | 正如…  zhèng rú | 
|   |   | 与…一样  yǔ yí yàng | 
|   | As with any grammar rule, there are a lot of exceptions. | 
| as yet advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (so far) | 至今  zhì jīn | 
|   |   | 至今为止  zhì jīn wéi zhǐ | 
|   | As yet, I haven't had anything published, but I still consider myself a writer. | 
| as you know exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." |  (you are already aware) | 正如你所知 
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|   |   | 你知道的 
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|   | As you know, the building will be demolished on Saturday. | 
| as you please advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (as you wish, whatever you wish) | 你喜欢怎样就怎样  nǐ xǐ huān zěn yàng jiù zěn yàng | 
|   |   | 按照你的意愿  àn zhào nǐ de yì yuàn | 
|   | You've finished your work. Now you're free to do as you please. | 
| as you say advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (I agree that) | 如您所说  rú nín suǒ shuō | 
|   | As you say, that spaghetti is delicious! | 
| as you will advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  archaic (expressing obedience: as you wish) (古语) | 如您所愿  rú nín suǒ yuàn | 
|   | You may do as you will, but that does not mean your actions will be right. | 
| as you wish advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (certainly, of course) | 悉听尊便  xī tīng zūn biàn  | 
|   | We will be sure to arrange everything as you wish. | 
ASAP,  A.S.A.P.,  asap,  a.s.a.p. advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  abbreviation (as soon as possible) | 尽快  jǐn kuài | 
|   |   | 越快越好  yuè kuài yuè hǎo  | 
|   | Please send your reply to the following address ASAP. | 
| assign [sth] as [sth] vtr + prep |  (categorize [sth]) | 把...列为 
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|   |   | 把...归属于 
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|   | The councilman assigned the upcoming campaign as the top priority. | 
|   | 议员把即将开展的活动列为重中之重。 | 
| at the same time as advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (concurrent with) | 与此同时  yǔ cǐ tóng shí | 
|   |   | 当…的时候  dāng de shí hòu | 
| attach [sb] as [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  often passive (officially appoint) | 指派…为 
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|   |   | 任命…为 
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|   | They attached Melinda as a security officer for the department. | 
| be that as it may exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." |  (despite [sth]) | 尽管如此  jǐn guǎn rú cǐ | 
|   |   | 即便如此  jí biàn rú cǐ | 
|   | The weather forecast says there will be heavy rain tomorrow. Be that as it may, we will not cancel the open-air concert. | 
| be the same as vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (be identical to) | 与…相同  yǔ xiāng tóng | 
|   | The blouse that I wore was the same as my sister's. | 
| bemused as to exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." |  (confused about) | 对...困惑 
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| 备注: Followed by why, how, etc. | 
|   | I'm bemused as to why you invited Chris to the party; I thought you hated him. | 
| black as night adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (pitch black, extremely dark) | 漆黑的  qī hēi de | 
|   |   | 一团漆黑的  yì tuán qī hēi de | 
|   | The cat's fur was black as night. | 
black as night,  as black as night adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (black in color) (颜色) | 黑色的,墨黑的 
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|   | The cat's fur was black as night. | 
blind as a bat,  as blind as a bat adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  informal (sightless, unable to see) | 什么都看不见的,跟瞎子一样的 
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bone dry,  bone-dry,  dry as a bone adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (extremely dry, parched) | 全干的 
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|   |   | 干透的 
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| 备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun | 
brand [sb] [sth],  brand [sb] as [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (stigmatise) | 将…指责为 
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|   |   | 将…抹黑为 
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|   | Because of his radical views, he was branded a revolutionary. | 
| business as usual nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  figurative (normality) (比喻) | 照常营业,一切如常 
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|   | It was business as usual in the City of London as million-pound bonuses were paid. | 
categorize [sth/sb] as [sth],  also UK: categorise [sth/sb] as [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (define, describe [sth], [sb] as [sth]) | 将…分类  jiāng … fēn lèi | 
|   | Based on Eli's fashion, we categorized him as an outdoors type. | 
characterize [sth] as [sth],  also UK: characterise [sth] as [sb] vtr + prep |  (depict, portray [sth]) | 描绘…的特征  miáo huì de tè zhēng | 
|   |   | 将…的特征描绘为 
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|   | The mood in the debate could be characterised as hostile. | 
| clear as day adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  literal (visible, easy to see) (本义) | 一清二楚的  yì qīng èr chǔ de | 
|   | Despite the police spokesman's denial, the onlooker's video showed the policeman's unprovoked aggression, as clear as day. | 
| clear as day adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  figurative (obvious, easy to understand) (比喻) | 清清楚楚的,一看就懂的 
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|   | It was as clear as day to me that the Prime Minister had no intention whatever of honouring his promises once re-elected. | 
| cold as ice adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (very cold) | 冰冷的  bīng lěng de | 
|   | The sodas from the vendor on the beach were as cold as ice. | 
| come across as [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (give certain impression) | 留下…的印象 
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|   | I don't know Emily very well, but she comes across as an intelligent girl. | 
| come as a shock v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (news: be unexpected) | 让人意外  ràng rén yì wài | 
|   |   | 出人意料到来  chū rén yì liào dào lái | 
|   | Since you are always late to work, it should not come as a shock that you would get fired. | 
| come as a surprise v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (be unexpected) | 没想到  méi xiǎng dào | 
|   |   | 出人意外  chū rén yì wài | 
|   | The letter offering me a job came as a total surprise. | 
| Come as you are v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (no dress code) | 随便穿就好  suí biàn chuān jiù hǎo | 
|   |   | 穿平时的衣服  chuān píng shí de yī fú | 
|   | What should I wear to the party? Just come as you are. | 
| deem [sb/sth] as [sth] vtr + prep |  formal (view as) | 认为,将…视为 
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|   | The defence deemed the judge's verdict as very unfair. | 
|   | 辩方认为法官的裁决非常不公。 | 
| disguise [sth/sb] as [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (alter appearance) | 将…假扮成,将…装扮成,将…伪装成 
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|   | The army disguised the soldiers as ordinary villagers. | 
|   | 部队将士兵伪装成普通村民。 | 
| disguised as [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (pretending to be) | 伪装成…  wěi zhuāng chéng | 
|   |   | 假装成… 
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|   | The FBI agent showed up disguised as an interested buyer. | 
| dismiss [sb] as [sth] vtr + prep |  (disregard, not take seriously) | 把(某人)当做不需要严肃对待的... 
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|   | The police dismissed the caller as a time-waster. | 
| dismiss [sth] as [sth] vtr + prep |  (disregard, not take seriously) | 把(某事)当做不需要严肃对待的... 
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|   | At first the editor dismissed the story as a rumor. | 
| do as you please v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (do whatever you wish to do) | 随意  suí yì | 
|   |   | 随便  suí biàn  | 
|   |   | 随便  suí biàn  | 
|   | After you've finished that task you may do as you please. | 
| double as [sth] vi + prep |  (do in addition) | 兼任 
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|   |   | 兼做 
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|   | The director doubles as an actor in this movie. | 
easy as pie,  as easy as pie adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  informal (very easy) | 简单得很,再简单不过 
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|   |  (比喻性说法) | 小菜一碟,不在话下 
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|   | When you've done it a few times, it's easy as pie. | 
| EFL nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  initialism (English as a Foreign Language) (English as a Foreign Language的缩写形式) | 作为外国语言的英语  zuò wéi wài guó yǔ yán de yīng yǔ | 
|   | Laurie taught EFL in South Korea for two years. | 
| elect [sb] as [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (appoint by voting) | 选举  xuǎn jǔ | 
|   | Voters elected the retired principal as mayor of their city. | 
| enlighten [sb] as to [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  figurative (explain or clarify to) | 使...明白... 
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|   |   | 使...清楚... 
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|   | The manager asked his staff to enlighten him as to what exactly was involved in the project. | 
| enlighten [sb] as to [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  figurative (inform) | 告诉  gào sù | 
|   |   | 介绍清楚 
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|   | I wonder if you could enlighten me as to the best way to get to Oxford Street? | 
| ESL nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  initialism (English as a Second Language) (缩写) | 非母语英语教学 
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|   |   | 英语作为第二语言 
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| forasmuch as conjconjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that." |  (since) | 鉴于  jiàn yú  | 
|   |   | 既然  jì rán | 
|   |   | 由于  yóu yú  | 
|   | Forasmuch as you gave written permission earlier, you cannot protest now. | 
| free as a bird adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  informal (really free) | 自由自在  zì yóu zì zài | 
|   |   | 无拘无束  wú jū wú shù | 
|   | When this school year is over, I'll be free as a bird. | 
| (as) fresh as a daisy adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (vibrant, full of energy) | 朝气勃勃 
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|   |   | 神采奕奕  shén cǎi yì yì | 
| function as vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (perform the role of) | 起 ... 的作用 
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|   | I was the oldest of the 12 children so when our parents died I had to function as the head of the family. | 
| give as a pretext vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (make an excuse of) | 以…为借口  yǐ wéi jiè kǒu | 
|   |   | 以…为托词  yǐ wéi tuō cí | 
|   | She gave being tired as a pretext for escaping from the boring party. | 
| go down as [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (be remembered as) | 作为,是,被视为 
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|   | That's going to go down as one of the greatest mistakes a politician has ever made. | 
| hail [sb/sth] as [sth] vtr + prep |  (acknowledge as) | 认为…是  rèn wéi shì | 
|   | This latest piece of technology is being hailed as the answer to all our problems. | 
| half as much nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (50 percent of) | …的一半 
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|   | I'll have half as much of the pie as he has. | 
| half as much exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." |  (50 percent less) | 少一半 
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|   | The coat cost half as much on sale. | 
| hard as nails adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (tough, durable) | 结实的  jiē shi de  | 
|   | I can't crack the ice, it is as hard as nails. | 
| hard as nails adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  ([sb]: tough, without sympathy) | 铁石心肠的  tiě shí xīn cháng de | 
|   |   | 冷酷无情的  lěng kù wú qíng de  | 
|   | Don't expect any sympathy from him, he is as hard as nails. | 
| in so far as  |  (to the extent that) | 就…而言  jiù … ér yán | 
|   | The boys liked the school in so far as the games facilities were good. | 
| in the same way as preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours."  |  (similarly to) | 与…同样的方式  yǔ tóng yàng de fāng shì | 
|   | I tried to paint the sunflowers in the same way as Van Gogh. | 
inasmuch as,  insomuch as conjconjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that." |  (to the extent that, in that) | 在…范围内  zài fàn wéi nèi | 
|   |   | 在…程度内  zài chéng dù nèi | 
|   | They were rivals inasmuch as they had both published works on the subject.  The rules -  inasmuch as they exist at all - are generally ignored. | 
inquire as to whether/when/how/who/what,  enquire as to whether/when/how/who/what vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  formal (with clause: ask) | 询问  xún wèn | 
| insofar as conjconjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that." |  (to the extent that, in that) | 在…范围内  zài fàn wéi nèi | 
|   |   | 在…程度内  zài chéng dù nèi | 
|   | Both ideas, insofar as they can be called 'ideas', are equally preposterous. | 
insomuch as,  inasmuch as conjconjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that." |  (to the extent that) | 至…的限度  zhì de xiàn dù | 
|   | I will contribute to the Community Translation project insomuch as I am able. | 
| just as preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours."  |  (at the moment when) | 正在…的时候  zhèng zài de shí hòu | 
|   |   | 正当  zhèng dāng  | 
|   | The telephone rang just as I was getting into my bath. | 
| just as preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours."  |  (in the same way that) | 正如…  zhèng rú | 
|   |   | 正像…一样  zhèng xiàng yí yàng | 
|   | Just as you have rights, so too you have responsibilities. | 
| just as well exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." |  informal (fortunate) | 幸好  xìng hǎo  | 
|   | It's just as well I retired before they changed all the duties of my job. | 
| known as preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours."  |  (called) | 被…认为是  bèi … rèn wéi shì | 
|   |   | 被叫做  bèi jiào zuò | 
|   |   | 被称为  bèi chēng wéi  | 
|   | Elvis Presley, known as the King of Rock and Roll, was born in 1935. | 
like peas in a pod,  as alike as two peas in a pod adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  figurative (identical to one another) | 长得一模一样 
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|   | The two little girls were as alike as two peas in a pod. | 
| live as husband and wife v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (cohabit as a couple) | 同居  tóng jū | 
|   |   | 夫妻共同生活  fū qī gòng tóng shēng huó | 
|   | They might as well be married; they've been living for years as husband and wife. | 
look on [sb] as [sth],  look upon [sb] as [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] |  (regard, consider: as) | 把…视为 
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|   |   | 把…看成 
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|   | I always looked upon him as a brother. | 
| mad as a hatter adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (insane, crazy) | 疯狂  fēng kuáng | 
|   |   | 疯  fēng | 
|   | Don't believe anything he says – he's mad as a hatter. | 
make as if to do [sth],  make as though v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  informal (pretend, feint) | 假装  jiǎ zhuāng | 
|   |   | 佯装  yáng zhuāng  | 
|   | He made as if to throw the ball, but he actually ran with it instead. | 
| mark as vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (indicate to be) | 标记为  biāo jì wéi | 
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| masquerade as [sth] vi + prep |  (be disguised as [sth] else) | 伪装成 
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|   | We were served a meal of mutton masquerading as lamb. | 
might as well,  may as well v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (have no reason not to) | 最好  zuì hǎo  | 
|   |   | 不妨 
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|   |   | 莫如 
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|   | I might as well go with you. | 
might as well,  may as well v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (would be the same) | 就像 
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|   |   | 就像是 
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|   | It might as well be winter, with all this cold wet weather we're having. | 
| misrepresent [sth/sb] as [sth] vtr + prep |  (portray inaccurately as) | 歪曲  wāi qū  | 
|   |   | 不准确的描述 
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|   | The politician misrepresented himself as a humanitarian, when he was actually a warmonger. | 
| much as conjconjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that." |  (in the same way as) | 同…一样  tóng yí yàng | 
|   | He was scrabbling away at the earth, much as a dog buries a bone. | 
| much as conjconjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that." |  (however much) | 尽管  jǐn guǎn | 
|   |   | 虽然  suī rán | 
|   | Much as I like James as a friend, I could never date him. | 
| not as it seems adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (deceptive) | 并不是表面这样的  bìng bú shì biǎo miàn zhè yàng de | 
|   | The situation is not as it seems. |