1.若涉及數(shù)量或程度,可用“as much+不可數(shù)名詞+as”和“as many+可數(shù)名詞復數(shù)+as”。如:
He doesn’t pay as much tax as we do / as us. 他沒我們交的稅款多。
There are not as many restaurants as there were. 現(xiàn)在餐館沒有過去多了。
2.“as+形容詞或副詞原級+as...”意為“和...一樣”,表示同級的比較,第一個as為副詞,第二個as為連詞。
。1)as...as結(jié)構(gòu)用于表示不同人或物同一性質(zhì)的比較,意為...和...一樣
The tree is as tall as the building.這棵樹和那棟樓一樣高。
。2)as...as結(jié)構(gòu)用于表示同一個人或物不同性質(zhì)的比較,意為既...又...
This swimming pool is as wide as it is long.
這個游泳池寬度和長度相等。
。3)as...as結(jié)構(gòu)用于表示兩個人或物不同性質(zhì)的比較,表示程度相同或相當,意為...而...,在否定句結(jié)構(gòu)是so/as...as...
He cannot run so/as fast as you.他沒你跑得快。
He was as handsome as his wife was beautiful.
他長得很英俊,他的妻子也長得非常漂亮。
3.as...as的常見句型
。1)as...as possible/sb can盡可能的……
Please answer my question as soon as possible.
請盡快回答我的問題。
The detective is searching the man as carefully as he can.
那個偵探正在盡可能仔細地搜查那個男子的身體。
(2)as...as usual/before像以前一樣……
She looks as pretty as before.
她看起來和以前一樣漂亮
Though they failed,they still worked as hard as usual.
盡管他們失敗了,但他們?nèi)韵褚郧耙粯优ぷ鳌?/p>
。3)as long as只要,引導條件狀語從句
I will stay with you as long as there is a room free.
要是你有一間空余的房子,我就住在你這里。
You may borrow this book as long as you promise to give it back
只要你答應(yīng)歸還,你就可以把這書借走。