英語四級寫作部分句型

The merchant as good as promised the orphan boy, that he would adopt him

2. many as well as 和 might as well as many

as well as 可譯為 與其 ，不如 ，更好 ， 以這樣做 為宜 ， 如同 ，也可以 等等。 might as well as 表示不可能的事，可譯為 猶如 ， 可與 一樣荒唐 ， 與其那樣不如這樣的.好 等等。

One may as well not know a thing at all as know it imperfectly.

3. so that, such that 是一個普通的句型，但在同一個句子裏有兩處使用它卻比較少見。

The truth is, that in one point of view, this matter of national literature has come to such a pass with us, that in some sense we must turn bullies, else the day is lost, or superiority so far beyond us, that we can hardly say it will ever be ours.

4. by doing 結構。這個結構的意思是 通過(做) ，但翻譯實踐中不能拘泥於這種釋義，不少情況下需要靈活變通。

5. something(much)of 和 nothing(little)of

something of 相當於 to some extent ，表示程度。在疑問句或條件從句中，則為 anything of ，可譯為 有點 ， 略微等。 譯為毫無 ， 全無 . much of 譯為 大有 ， not much of 可譯為 算不上 ， 稱不上 ， little of 可譯為 幾乎無 thing like譯為 有點像，略似。