How do you use "as...as (Equality)" in a sentence?

She is as clever as her sister. This isn't as expensive as I thought. He works as hard as anyone. Is it as cold as yesterday?

as...as (Equality)

Q: What does "as...as (Equality)" mean?

Showing two things are equal 'As + adjective + as' compares two equal things: 'She is as tall as her mother.' Negative form: 'not as...as' means less than: 'He's not as tall as his brother' (= he's shorter).

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意味: Showing two things are equal

表示两个事物相等

Mostrar que dos cosas son iguales

2つのものが等しいことを示す

두 가지가 동등함을 나타내기

'As + adjective + as' compares two equal things: 'She is as tall as her mother.' Negative form: 'not as...as' means less than: 'He's not as tall as his brother' (= he's shorter).

'As + 形容词 + as'比较两个相等的事物：'She is as tall as her mother。'否定形式：'not as...as'表示少于：'He's not as tall as his brother'（=他更矮）。

'As + adjetivo + as' compara dos cosas iguales: 'She is as tall as her mother.' Forma negativa: 'not as...as' significa menos que: 'He's not as tall as his brother' (= es más bajo).

「As + 形容詞 + as」は2つの等しいものを比較します：「She is as tall as her mother」。否定形：「not as...as」は〜より少ないという意味：「He's not as tall as his brother」（=彼の方が背が低い）。

'As + 형용사 + as'는 두 가지 동등한 것을 비교합니다: 'She is as tall as her mother.' 부정형: 'not as...as'는 ~보다 덜하다는 의미입니다: 'He's not as tall as his brother' (= 그가 더 작다).

例文

She is as clever as her sister.
她和她姐姐一样聪明。
Ella es tan lista como su hermana.
彼女は姉と同じくらい賢いです。
그녀는 언니만큼 똑똒해요.
This isn't as expensive as I thought.
这个没有我想的那么贵。
Esto no es tan caro como pensé.
これは思ったほど高くありません。
이것은 생각만큼 비싸지 않아요.
He works as hard as anyone.
他工作得和任何人一样努力。
Él trabaja tan duro como cualquiera.
彼は誰よりも一生懸命働きます。
그는 누구 못지않게 열심히 일해요.
Is it as cold as yesterday?
今天和昨天一样冷吗？
¿Hace tanto frío como ayer?
昨日と同じくらい寒いですか？
어제만큼 추워요?

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: spoken, written, everyday

トーン: comparative

✓ 正しい言い方

My car is as fast as yours.
我的车和你的一样快。
Mi coche es tan rápido como el tuyo.
私の車はあなたのと同じくらい速いです。
내 차가 네 차만큼 빨라요.
It's not as difficult as I expected.
这没有我预期的那么难。
No es tan difícil como esperaba.
思ったほど難しくありません。
생각만큼 어렵지 않아요.
She sings as well as a professional.
她唱得和专业人士一样好。
Ella canta tan bien como un profesional.
彼女はプロと同じくらい上手に歌います。
그녀는 프로만큼 잘 노래해요.
She is as tall as her mother.
她和她妈妈一样高。
Ella es tan alta como su madre.
彼女はお母さんと同じくらい背が高いです。
그녀는 어머니만큼 키가 커요.
It's not as expensive as I thought.
没有我想的那么贵。
No es tan caro como pensé.
思ったほど高くありません。
생각했던 것만큼 비싸지 않아요.

✗ 間違った言い方

She is so tall as her mother. (use 'as...as')
She is so tall as her mother.（应用'as...as'）
She is so tall as her mother. (se usa 'as...as')
She is so tall as her mother.（「as...as」を使う）
She is so tall as her mother.（'as...as'를 사용해야 함）
It's not as expensive that I thought. (use 'as')
It's not as expensive that I thought.（应用'as'）
It's not as expensive that I thought. (se usa 'as')
It's not as expensive that I thought.（「as」を使う）
It's not as expensive that I thought.（'as'를 사용해야 함）

起源と歴史

Equality comparison

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

このトピックの他の表現

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