As 音標拼音: ['æz] ['ɛz]
ad . 同樣地
conj .
像…一樣;按照;當…的時候;由于,鑒于;以至于;雖然
同樣地像…一樣;按照;當…的時候;由於,鑒於;以至於;雖然
as adv 1 :
to the same degree (
often followed by `
as '); "
they were equally beautiful "; "
birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly "; "
sang as sweetly as a nightingale "; "
he is every bit as mean as she is " [
synonym : {
equally }, {
as },
{
every bit }]
n 1 :
a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms ;
arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys ;
found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar [
synonym : {
arsenic }, {
As }, {
atomic number 33 }]
2 :
a United States territory on the eastern part of the island of Samoa [
synonym : {
American Samoa }, {
Eastern Samoa }, {
AS }]
So \
So \,
adv . [
OE .
so ,
sa ,
swa ,
AS .
sw [=
a ];
akin to OFries ,
s [=
a ],
s ?,
D .
zoo ,
OS . &
OHG .
s ?,
G .
so ,
Icel .
sv [=
a ],
sv ?,
svo ,
so ,
Sw .
s ?,
Dan .
saa ,
Goth .
swa so ,
sw ?
as ;
cf .
L .
suus one '
s own ,
Skr .
sva one '
s own ,
one '
s self . [
root ]
192 .
Cf .
As ,
{
Custom }, {
Ethic }, {
Idiom }, {
Such }.]
1 .
In that manner or degree ;
as ,
indicated (
in any way ),
or as implied ,
or as supposed to be known .
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Why is his chariot so long in coming ? --
Judges v .
28 .
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2 .
In like manner or degree ;
in the same way ;
thus ;
for like reason ;
whith equal reason ; --
used correlatively ,
following as ,
to denote comparison or resemblance ;
sometimes ,
also ,
following inasmuch as .
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As a war should be undertaken upon a just motive ,
so a prince ought to consider the condition he is in .
--
Swift .
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3 .
In such manner ;
to such degree ; --
used correlatively with as or that following ;
as ,
he was so fortunate as to escape .
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I viewed in may mind ,
so far as I was able ,
the beginning and progress of a rising world . --
T .
Burnet .
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He is very much in Sir Roger '
s esteem ,
so that he lives in the family rather as a relation than dependent . --
Addison .
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4 .
Very ;
in a high degree ;
that is ,
in such a degree as can not well be expressed ;
as ,
he is so good ;
he planned so wisely .
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5 .
In the same manner ;
as has been stated or suggested ;
in this or that condition or state ;
under these circumstances ;
in this way ; --
with reflex reference to something just asserted or implied ;
used also with the verb to be ,
as a predicate .
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Use him [
your tutor ]
with great respect yourself ,
and cause all your family to do so too . --
Locke .
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It concerns every man ,
with the greatest seriousness ,
to inquire into those matters ,
whether they be so or not . --
Tillotson .
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He is Sir Robert '
s son ,
and so art thou . --
Shak .
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6 .
The case being such ;
therefore ;
on this account ;
for this reason ;
on these terms ; --
used both as an adverb and a conjuction .
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God makes him in his own image an intellectual creature ,
and so capable of dominion . --
Locke .
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Here ,
then ,
exchange we mutually forgiveness ;
So may the guilt of all my broken vows ,
My perjuries to thee ,
be all forgotten . --
Rowe .
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7 .
It is well ;
let it be as it is ,
or let it come to pass ; --
used to express assent .
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And when '
t is writ ,
for my sake read it over ,
And if it please you ,
so ;
if not ,
why ,
so . --
Shak .
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There is Percy ;
if your father will do me any honor ,
so ;
if not ,
let him kill the next Percy himself .
--
Shak .
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8 .
Well ;
the fact being as stated ; --
used as an expletive ;
as ,
so the work is done ,
is it ?
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9 .
Is it thus ?
do you mean what you say ? --
with an upward tone ;
as ,
do you say he refuses ?
So ? [
Colloq .]
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10 .
About the number ,
time ,
or quantity specified ;
thereabouts ;
more or less ;
as ,
I will spend a week or so in the country ;
I have read only a page or so .
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A week or so will probably reconcile us . --
Gay .
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Note :
See the Note under {
Ill },
adv .
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{
So } . . . {
as }.
So is now commonly used as a demonstrative correlative of as when it is the puprpose to emphasize the equality or comparison suggested ,
esp .
in negative assertions ,
and questions implying a negative answer .
By Shakespeare and others so . . .
as was much used where as . . .
as is now common .
See the Note under {
As },
1 .
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So do ,
as thou hast said . --
Gen .
xviii .
5 .
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As a flower of the field ,
so he flourisheth . --
Ps .
ciii .
15 .
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Had woman been so strong as men . --
Shak .
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No country suffered so much as England . --
Macaulay .
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{
So far },
to that point or extent ;
in that particular . "
The song was moral ,
and so far was right ." --
Cowper .
{
So far forth },
as far ;
to such a degree . --
Shak . --
Bacon .
{
So forth },
further in the same or similar manner ;
more of the same or a similar kind .
See {
And so forth },
under {
And }.
{
So ,
so },
well ,
well . "
So ,
so ,
it works ;
now ,
mistress ,
sit you fast ." --
Dryden .
Also ,
moderately or tolerably well ;
passably ;
as ,
he succeeded but so so . "
His leg is but so so ." --
Shak .
{
So that },
to the end that ;
in order that ;
with the effect or result that .
{
So then },
thus then it is ;
therefore ;
the consequence is .
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as \
as \ ([
a ^]
z ),
adv . &
conj . [
OE .
as ,
als ,
alse ,
also ,
al swa ,
AS .
eal sw [=
a ],
lit .
all so ;
hence ,
quite so ,
quite as :
cf .
G .
als as ,
than ,
also so ,
then .
See {
Also }.]
1 .
Denoting equality or likeness in kind ,
degree ,
or manner ;
like ;
similar to ;
in the same manner with or in which ;
in accordance with ;
in proportion to ;
to the extent or degree in which or to which ;
equally ;
no less than ;
as ,
ye shall be as gods ,
knowing good and evil ;
you will reap as you sow ;
do as you are bidden .
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His spiritual attendants adjured him ,
as he loved his soul ,
to emancipate his brethren . --
Macaulay .
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Note :
As is often preceded by one of the antecedent or correlative words such ,
same ,
so ,
or as ,
in expressing an equality or comparison ;
as ,
give us such things as you please ,
and so long as you please ,
or as long as you please ;
he is not so brave as Cato ;
she is as amiable as she is handsome ;
come as quickly as possible . "
Bees appear fortunately to prefer the same colors as we do ." --
Lubbock .
As ,
in a preceding part of a sentence ,
has such or so to answer correlatively to it ;
as with the people ,
so with the priest .
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2 .
In the idea ,
character ,
or condition of , --
limiting the view to certain attributes or relations ;
as ,
virtue considered as virtue ;
this actor will appear as Hamlet .
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The beggar is greater as a man ,
than is the man merely as a king . --
Dewey .
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3 .
While ;
during or at the same time that ;
when ;
as ,
he trembled as he spoke .
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As I return I will fetch off these justices . --
Shak .
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4 .
Because ;
since ;
it being the case that .
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As the population of Scotland had been generally trained to arms . . .
they were not indifferently prepared . --
Sir W .
Scott .
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See Synonym under {
Because }.]
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5 .
Expressing concession . (
Often approaching though in meaning ).
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We wish ,
however ,
to avail ourselves of the interest ,
transient as it may be ,
which this work has excited . --
Macaulay .
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6 .
That ,
introducing or expressing a result or consequence ,
after the correlatives so and such . [
Obs .]
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I can place thee in such abject state ,
as help shall never find thee . --
Rowe .
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{
So as },
so that . [
Obs .]
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The relations are so uncertain as they require a great deal of examination . --
Bacon .
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7 .
As if ;
as though . [
Obs .
or Poetic ]
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He lies ,
as he his bliss did know . --
Waller .
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8 .
For instance ;
by way of example ;
thus ; --
used to introduce illustrative phrases ,
sentences ,
or citations .
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9 .
Than . [
Obs . &
R .]
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The king was not more forward to bestow favors on them as they free to deal affronts to others their superiors . --
Fuller .
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10 .
Expressing a wish . [
Obs .] "
As have ,"
Note :
i .
e .,
may he have . --
Chaucer .
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{
As . .
as }.
See {
So . .
as },
under {
So }.
{
As far as },
to the extent or degree . "
As far as can be ascertained ." --
Macaulay .
{
As far forth as },
as far as . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
{
As for },
or {
As to },
in regard to ;
with respect to .
{
As good as },
not less than ;
not falling short of .
{
As good as one '
s word },
faithful to a promise .
{
As if },
or {
As though },
of the same kind ,
or in the same condition or manner ,
that it would be if .
{
As it were } (
as if it were ),
a qualifying phrase used to apologize for or to relieve some expression which might be regarded as inappropriate or incongruous ;
in a manner .
{
As now },
just now . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
{
As swythe },
as quickly as possible . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
{
As well },
also ;
too ;
besides . --
Addison .
{
As well as },
equally with ,
no less than . "
I have understanding as well as you ." --
Job xii .
3 .
{
As yet },
until now ;
up to or at the present time ;
still ;
now .
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As \
As \,
n . [
See {
Ace }.]
An ace . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
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{
Ambes -
as },
double aces .
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As \
As \,
n . (
Chem .)
the chemical symbol for {
arsenic }.
[
PJC ]
As \
As \,
n .;
pl . {
Asses }. [
L .
as .
See {
Ace }.]
1 .
A Roman weight ,
answering to the libra or pound ,
equal to nearly eleven ounces Troy weight .
It was divided into twelve ounces .
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2 .
A Roman copper coin ,
originally of a pound weight (
12 oz .);
but reduced ,
after the first Punic war ,
to two ounces ;
in the second Punic war ,
to one ounce ;
and afterwards to half an ounce .
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49 Moby Thesaurus words for "
as ":
ad eundem ,
after this fashion ,
along these lines ,
as an example ,
as an instance ,
as long as ,
as things go ,
as well ,
at what price ,
because ,
being ,
being as how ,
by what mode ,
by what name ,
cause ,
ceteris paribus ,
considering ,
correspondingly ,
equally ,
equivalently ,
evenly ,
exempli gratia ,
for ,
for example ,
for instance ,
forasmuch as ,
how ,
identically ,
in such wise ,
in that ,
in this way ,
in what way ,
inasmuch as ,
indifferently ,
insofar as ,
insomuch as ,
like ,
now ,
parce que ,
proportionately ,
seeing as how ,
seeing that ,
since ,
so ,
thus ,
thus and so ,
to illustrate ,
whereas ,
without distinction The {country code } for American Samoa .
(1999 -01 -27 )Autonomous System (
IP ,
Internet ,
RFC 1930 )
AS .
A word purely Latin .
It has two significations .
First ,
it signifies weight ,
and in this sense ,
the Roman as ,
is the same thing as the Roman pound ,
which was composed of twelve ounces .
It was divided also into many other parts (
as may be seen in the law ,
Servum de hoeredibus ,
Inst .
Lib .
xiii .
Pandect ,)
viz .
uncia ,
1 ounce ;
sextans ,
2 ounces ;
quodrans ,
3 ounces ;
triens ,
4 ounces quincunx ,
5 ounces ;
semis ,
6 ounces ;
septunx ,
7 ounces ;
bes ,
8 ounces ,
dodrans ,
9 ounces ;
dextans ,
10 ounces ;
deunx ,
11 ounces .
2 .
From this primitive and proper sense of the word another was derived :
that namely of the totality of a thing ,
Solidum quid .
Thus as signified the whole of an inheritance ,
so that an heir ex asse ,
was an heir of the whole inheritance .
An heir ex triente ,
ex semisse ,
ex besse ,
or ex deunce ,
was an heir of one -
third ,
one -
half ,
two -
thirds ,
or eleven -
twelfths .
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