英语词类手册介词分册 第二章 几个A头介词与几个B头介词

第五节 英语介词as用法例析(下)㈡

编者  四川大竹  张有樑

（续前：三、含as的短语介词1.以as起首的短语介词 ⑴习用as短语介词A）

⑵习用as短语介词B

词目：①as for ②as from = as of ③as indicated in ④as in the case of

⑤as opposed to ⑥as part of ⑦as per 

①as for  至于／关于／说起

例：And as for us, we are fortunate. 可对我们来说，我们是幸运的。“”

As for my past, I’m not telling you anything. 关於我的过去，我什么都不会告诉你。

As for the homeless, their name is legion. 至于无家可归的人，那就为数众多了。

As for you, I refuse to have any dealings with you. 至于你，我不想跟你打任何交道。

 

②as from = as of  自…起

例：The rule takes effect as of July1. 本规定自7月1日起生效。

The contract takes effect as of October1. 本合同从十月一日起生效。

The regulations come into force as of today. 本条例自即日起施行。

As of now we don’t know much about Mars. 目前我们对火星还知之甚少。

The conference starts as from May1st. 会议刚好在五月一日开幕。

I’ll be just on duty as from the Spring Festival. 我刚好将从春节那天开始值班。

As from next Monday you can use my office. 从下星期一起，你可以使用我的办公室。

 

③as indicated in 如…所示

→←as indicated  如(前)文／用(…)表示的——此为副词性as介词短语。

例：Compute specific resistance of all samples as indicated in step 5. 

如步骤5所示，计算全部试样的比阻。

Each time the magnet is broken, new poles are formed, as indicated in Fig Two.    

磁体每折断一次，就有两个新磁极形成，如图二所示。

As indicated in 1. 21, the radiation energy is a very small proportion of the total energy.   

正如在1.21中所指出的，在总能量中，辐射能仅占很少的一部分。

→Blood should be administered as indicated. 有指征时应输血

The root of a quantity as indicated by the radical sign.  用根号表示出来的一个数的根。

Sunlight is coming in from the right, as indicated the yellow arrows. 

阳光从右边过来, 图中用黄色箭头指示。

 As indicated before, there is an oversupply of food on the island. 

前面说过, 岛上的粮食本来是自给有余的。

 

④as in the case of  就如在…一样

→←in the case of  就…来说／在…情况下【去掉as之另成短语】

例： As in the case of the motion of a body, running water has energy.   

象物体运动一样，流水具有能量。

As in the case of silicon, phosphorus remains dissolved in solid iron.   

像硅那样，磷在固体铁中处于溶解状态。

As in the case of most major disasters, this one struck without any warning.   

最大的灾难来到了，这是一项没有任何警告的袭击。

→In the case of me, I have nothing to say against it.   至于我，没有什么反对的。

We can make an exception in the case of John.   我们可以把约翰的事作为例外。

In olden times, in the case of fevers, the physician always let blood from the patient.   

古时，医生碰到病人患各种热病时，总是给病人放血。

 

⑤as opposed to 完全不同／截然相反／对照

例：I am here on business as opposed to a holiday. 我在这里是办公事而不是度假。

How strange are realities as opposed to illusion! 和幻想相反，现实是多么奇怪啊!

We mustn’t regard them as opposed to each other. 我们不应当认为它们是互相对立的。

A tort is a civil as opposed to a criminal wrong.侵权是一种与刑事过错相对应的民事过错。

 

⑥as part of  作为…的一部分

例：She lifts weights as part of her training. 举杠铃是她锻炼的一部份。

I grew up as part of a large household. 我是在一个大家庭里长大的。

These may be specified as part of a character set. 可将这些指定为字符集的一部分。

I accepted a job as part of a work-study program. 于是我半工半读，找了一份工作。

                                     

⑦as per  按照／根据——as per相当于according to (按照)，通常是在商务邮件往来中出现较多；虽说according to更正式一些，但因as per简短易写，故常被使用。

顺便提及：Email往来通常是越简单越好，甚至有些也都用缩写，如：ASAP-as soon as possible (尽快／从速／及早)、Thx-thanks (谢谢)、BG-best regards (诚挚的问候／最好的祝福／致敬)等。

例：Please pack the goods as per our design. 请按我方的设计包装货物。

The work has been done as per instructions. 工作已按照指示做完。

The quality is as per the catalogue we’ve provided. 品质就按我们提供的目录。

We have extended the offer as per as your request. 我们已按你方要求将报盘延期。

As per your request, we enclosed a copy of our latest catalogue. 

根据你方要求, 我们随函寄去一份最新目录。

 

⑶习用as短语介词C

词目：①as regards ②as shown in ③as to／as to do ④as with

①as regards  至于／关于

例：She was no expert at all as regards dancing. 就舞蹈而言，她根本算不上内行。

As regards Luther, I will write to him at once. 至于卢瑟, 我会立即给他去信。

I have little information as regards his past. 我对(于)他过去的情况不太了解。

As regards economic issues, he agreed with our view. 在经济问题上，他同意我们的看法。

It needs further discussion as regards how to revise the play. 这个剧本如何修改，尚待讨论。

 

②as shown in  如图所示

例：Capstan imagesetter works such as shown in Figure 2. 绞盘式照排机的工作如图2所示。

As shown in screenshot below, start to import the certificate. 如图所示步骤开始导入证书。

Set up the experiment as shown in the picture above.  如上图所示，建立一个实验模型。

These connectors shall have the dimensions as shown in customer drawing.

本产品的相关尺寸参见客户图面。

 

③as to／as to do  至于／关于／说到…——此to为介词，后跟名词或代词。

→←so／such (…) as to do sth.——此to为动词不定式符号，并常与so或such连用，且表意稍有区别：so as to意表“为的是; 是为了; 以便”，与其后的动词原形一起作目的状语，用来强调目的；so... as to表示“如此…以至于…”的意思，so后面接形容词或副词，在句中as to和其后的动词原形一起作结果状语。而such (…) as to 意为“如此…以至于”，其中such代词；such后若跟有名词，则such为形容词。

例：I don’t know anything as to the others. 至于其他，我一无所知。

As to the leakage, none could tell. 至于是不是泄密了，谁也不知道。

As to that, they haven’t decided yet. 关於那一点，他们还未作决定。

I have no idea as to what you mean. 我一点儿也不明白你的意思。

There is no doubt as to the truth of the story. 故事的真实性无可置疑。

Now, as to vegetable, give me a sack of potato. 至于蔬菜么，就给我一袋土豆吧。

→He stepped up so as to be able to speak. 为看得更清楚，他上到高处。【so as to】

She sometimes goes to the library so as to borrow books.她有时去图书馆为的是借书。

She was so angry as to be unable to speak. 她气得连话都说不出来了。【so …as to】

The little boy ran so fast as to fall down. 那个小男孩跑得太快，(以致)跌倒了。

His illness is such as to cause anxiety. 他病得很重，令人担忧。【such as to】

His stupidity was such as to fill us with despair. 他笨得使我们大感绝望。

Who can rely on such a man as to tell a lie? 谁能信任这样一个撒谎的人? 【such…as to】

He spoke in such a manner as to offend them. 他以这样的方式讲话，结果冒犯了他们。

 

④as with 如同／和…一样／就…而言

例：He shook as with a palsy. 他好像半身不遂地哆嗦着。

As with all new ideas it met with resistance. 和所有的新观念一样，它受到了抵制。

With oysters, as with all seafood, freshness equals quality. 

就牡蛎而言，和其他所有海味一样，新鲜就决定了品质。

As with percents of trend, this measure is also a percentage. 

同趋势百分数一样, 这个量也是一个百分数。

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