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答:
as long as 字面思是“和……一样长”。例:This rope is as long as that one.(这条绳子和那条一样长。)作为“只要……就……”讲,是延伸含义,指的是前后两者同等重要、“衡量标准相当”。
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例1:I will help you as long as I live.
(只要我活着,就会帮你。)(活着的时长=帮你的时长)
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例2:As long as you have your health, nothing else matters.
(只要你身体健康,其他任何事都无关紧要。)(身体健康= 其它什么都不重要)
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例3:I can’t jump so/as high as him.
(我跳不了他那么高。)
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例4:I don’t like it as much as I used to.
(我不像过去那样喜欢它了。)
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例5:He runs twice as fast as you do.
(他跑的速度比你快一倍。)