as such的三种基本用法
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as such 这一短语中的 such是代词,指代前面提到的某一名词或名词短语。用法主要有三
种:
●“像这样的人或事物”、“以这种名义、身份或资格”、“像这样的情况”。
1)He is a brilliant scholar inbiological engineering and he is everywhere
recognized as such.
他是一位生物工程杰出的学者,这是世界各地都一致公认的。
2)She' is a competent leader and has always been regarded assuch by her
colleagues.
她是个很有能力的领导人,她的同事一向都是这样认为的。
3)Man is a biological organism and as such has needs incommon with all animals
forfood andshelter.
人是生物体,作为生物体人与动物一样需食物和住所。
4)So far as I am aware, she is the author of the article, but shedoes not
desire to be known assuch.
据我所知,她是这篇文章的作者,但她不想让人知道她是这篇文章的作者。
5)She is a kind woman and as such is known to everybody.
她是位好心肠的女人,这是大家知道的。
6)The film was a romance, and as such it had the usual happyending.
那部影片很浪漫,作为浪漫影片,它通常都有一个愉快的结局。
7)You are new to this job, and as such, I will have to trainyou.
这份工作你是新手,我将不得不训练你。
8)I cannot accept your manuscript as such. It needsrevisions.
你这样的手稿我不能接受,它需要修改。
9)As such, it is not completely convincing. More proofs areneeded.
仅此还不足以令人信服, 还需要有更多的证据。
10)As such, the style of study is aquestion of extraordinary, indeed of
primary,importance.
既然是这样,学风问题就是一个非常突出的问题,第一个重要的问题。
● 置于名词后面,表示in the exact sense of theword , 意为“就本身而论”、“…… 本
身”。
1)Money, as such, does not bring happiness.
钱本身并不给人带来快乐。
2)I am not against taxes as such, but do object whentaxation is justified on
spurious or dishonestgrounds.
我不是反对税收本身,但我确实反对莫名的或不正当的理由的税收。
3)The shop doesn't sell books as such, but it does sellmagazines and
newspapers.
商店不卖书,但它确实卖杂志和报纸。
4)I don’t oppose the plan as such, but I don’t thing it isproper at the
presenttime.
我不是反对这个计划本身,我只是认为现在实施这个计划不合时宜。
5)There are no bad materialsas such, but only badarticles.
没有不好的素材,只有不好的文章。
6)The gift as such wmay be of little worth,but it embodiesher goodness.
这礼物本身也许没有价值, 但它包含着她的一片好意。
7)The officer of the law, as such, is entitled torespect.
一个执法官本身应受到人们的尊敬。
●有时用于否定句中表示按某词词义“算不上……”、“并不真是……”、“象样的”的意思。
(It is used with a negative toindicate that a word or expression is not a very
accurate descriptionof the actual situation.)
1)It’s not anagreement as such, but it will have virtually the sameeffect as
one.
就协议的词义而言,它算不上是协定,但实际上起到了协定的作用。
2)I can’t call mybook a best seller as such, but it’s very popular.
我不敢说我的书是畅销书,但可以说很受欢迎。
3)The new job is nota promotion as such,but it has good prospects.
这份新工作算不上是晋升,但它有较好的前景。
4)The position,as such, does not appeal to him, but the salary is alure.
这个位置称算不上对他有什么吸引力,但薪水倒是蛮有诱惑的。
5)Heisn't American as such, but he's spent most of his lifethere.
他算不上是美国人,但他一生中大部分时间都是在美国生活的。