asの基本イメージは=(イコール)同時性
★時
As children, we are born with wild and inventive imaginations.
子供のとき、私たちは自然のままに独創的な想像力を持って生まれてくる。
★ように
Translating a poem into another language is, as almost everyone who has done it knows, a difficult business.
詩を別の言語に翻訳するのは、やったことのあるほとんど誰もが知ってるように難しいことだ。
★理由
It’s no secret that the expansion of smartphone has led to de facto expansion of the working day, tying employees to their electronic devices as they send and receive a countless work emails after clocking out from their jobs.
スマートフォンの普及により事実上の就労時間拡大をまねき従業員を電子機器に縛り付けて彼らが退勤後も無数の電子メールを送受信することは誰もが知っている。
覚えておくと便利な「As」のイメージ
— わんわん＠英語がんばる (@wanwan_english) June 12, 2020
並行した➜
❶同時性
His face turned red
as she came into the room
❷のように
I did
as she said
❸理由
As I have studied Japanese,
I want to visit Japan
❹比較
I am as smart
as he is
❺するにつれて
As we grow older,
our memory becomes weaker pic.twitter.com/dmGemNuKHv
★譲歩
Try as I may, I just couldn’t find a solution to the problem.
私はやってみたが、その問題の解決策を見つけられませんでした