as 〜 as
John isn’t as tall as you.を訳しなさい。
ジョンはあなたほど背が高くない。
「トニーはジョンよりもはるかに背が高い。」
Tony is ( ) taller than John.
much, far, even, still, a lot
「カナダは世界で2番目に大きい国だ。」
Canada is ( ) country in the world.
Canada is ( the second largest ) country in the world.
be superior to ↔️
be superior to ↔️ be inferior to
ア I have books as many as my brother.
イ I have as many books as my brother.
どちらが正しい？
イ I have as many books as my brother.
She is two years older than her sister.
= She is older than her sister ( ) two years.
She is older than her sister ( by ) two years.
「ニセコはずば抜けて人気のあるスキーリゾートだ。」
Niseko is ( ) ( ) the most popular ski resort.
Niseko is ( by ) ( far ) the most popular ski resort.
「私は2つの新しいモデルの安い方を選んだ。」
I chose ( ) new models.
「私は2つの新しいモデルの安い方を選んだ。」
I chose ( the cheaper of the two ) new models.
「ロシアはブラジルの2倍おおきい。」
Russia is ( ) as Brasil.
Russia is ( twice as large ) as Brasil.
This dress is not as expensive as that one.
= This dress is ( ) expensive than that one.
This dress is ( less ) expensive than that one.
Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan.
= No ( ) ( ) in Japan is ( ) ( ) as Mt, Fuji.
= No ( ) ( ) in Japan is ( ) than Mt, Fuji.
= Mt. Fuji is ( )( )( )( )( ) in Japan.
Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan.
= No (other) (mountain ) in Japan is (as ) ( high ) as Mt, Fuji.
= No (other) (mountain ) in Japan is ( higher ) than Mt, Fuji.
= Mt. Fuji is ( higher )(than)( any )(other)(mountain ) in Japan.
『彼は歌手というよりは俳優だ。』
He is ( )( )( ) a singer ( ) an actor.
『彼は歌手というよりは俳優だ。』
He is ( not )( so )( much ) a singer ( as ) an actor.