much as

much as

conj. However much: Much as she needed the job, she had to refuse.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

much as - in a similar way very much like

Translations

虽然很

much

(matʃ) – comparative more (moː) : superlative most (moust) – adjective a (great) amount or quantity of. This job won't take much effort; I found it without much difficulty; How much sugar is there left?; There's far too much salt in my soup; He ate so much ice-cream that he was sick; Take as much money as you need; After much discussion they decided to go. 很多的 大量的 pronoun a large amount; a great deal. He didn't say much about it; Much of this trouble could have been prevented; Did you eat much?; not much; too much; as much as I wanted; How much did you eat?; Only this/that / so much; How much is (= What is the price of) that fish?; Please tidy your room – it isn't much to ask. 很多 许多，大量 adverb1. (by) a great deal; (by) far. She's much prettier than I am; He isn't much older than you; How much further must we walk?; much more easily; He's much the best person to ask. 遠超出 多2. to a great extent or degree. He will be much missed; We don't see her much; I thanked her very much; much too late; I've much too much to do; The accident was as much my fault as his. Much to my dismay, she began to cry. 很大程度上，常常 很大程度上，常常 be not much of a to be not a very good thing of a particular kind. I'm not much of a photographer; That wasn't much of a lecture. 稱不上是… 是个不太好的be not up to much to be not very good. The dinner wasn't up to much. 不怎麼樣 不怎么好be too much for to overwhelm; to be too difficult etc for. Is the job too much for you? 對某人而言太多或太難 非某人能力所及make much of1. to make a fuss of (a person) or about (a thing). 器重(某人)，給予某事物高評價 疼爱，重视 2. to make sense of; to understand. I couldn't make much of the film. 理解 理解much as although. Much as I should like to come, I can't. 雖然 虽然很much the same not very different. The patient's condition is still much the same. 差不多 差不多nothing much nothing important, impressive etc. `What are you doing?' `Nothing much.' 不重要﹐沒什麼 很少not much nothing important, impressive etc. My car isn't much to look at but it's fast. 不重要﹐沒什麼 不足道，几乎没有 so much for that's all that can be said about. So much for that – let's talk about something else; He arrived half an hour late – so much for his punctuality! 就說到這裡，也不過如此 …到此为止，那么多 think too much of to have too high an opinion of. He thinks too much of himself. 高估 对...估价太高without so much as without even. He took my umbrella without so much as asking. 都沒有 甚至于不

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see also many.