重点讲解:
1. as such
(与否定词连用)严格来说,真正意义上;
eg. Mark joined as an office boy at the age of fourteen with no academic qualifications as such at all.
马克在14岁的时候以勤杂员的身份进入公司,他当时根本就没有任何学历 。
eg. There is no rudder as such, so the craft can be steered only when under power.
没有真正的方向舵,所以只有在动力驱动的情况下才能操控船只 。
注:as such 用于名词后表示“本身”的意思;
eg. House prices are easily upset by factors which have nothing to do with property as such. The fall in prices in the South-East results largely from the high rate of interest on mortgages.
房价很容易受与地产本身无关的因素所影响 。东南部房价的下跌很大程度上是由于抵押贷款利率的上涨所引起的 。
2. in general
总的来说;总体上来看;大体上
eg. I think we need to improve our educational system in general.
我认为有必要从整体上改进我们的教育体系 。
eg. She had a confused idea of life in general.
总的来说,她对生活非常困惑 。
n. 工艺,手艺,狡诈,航空器,行会成员
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