妙語佳句:
原句:As opposed to a chocolate lion.
as opposed to:與 ... 形成對照
The body as opposed to the mind or soul.
肉體與精神或靈魂相對的身體
A tort is a civil as opposed to a criminal wrong.
侵權(quán)是一種與刑事過錯相對應的民事過錯。
I am here on business as opposed to a holiday.
我在這里是辦公事而不是度假。
原句:I know this might sound hard to believe,but apparently lions don't dance.
apparently:明顯地, 表面上地 ,常指“看起來明明這樣而其實未必這樣”。
The prime minister resigned for the apparent reason that his health was failing.
表面上看來,總理是因身體不適辭職,實際上也許另有原因。
apparent(ly)習慣上同real(ly)比較,如apparent rather than real(表面的而非真實的)。
原句:As far as the people is concerned, you're a huge hit.
as far as:就 ... 而言(so far as ... is/are concerned,as far as ... is/are concerned,so far as concerns和as concerns都是“就...而言”的意思。注意后兩種表達中concerns用復數(shù)不用單數(shù); )
As far as we know, that man is bad pay.
據(jù)我們所知,那人沒有信用,欠債不還。
As far as I recollect, you came late.
我記得你來晚了。
考考你:
我知道這很難讓人相信。
人類可認為你是跳舞天才。
上期答案:
Then the friendly gods eat up my sacrifice.
There is only one way to get your precious water.