as long as与as far as I know是什么意思呢?优朗英语新概念英语培训的蓝老师今天就为大家分享一下这两个词组。
as long as翻译为“只要”,as long as的意思相当于if, 表示只要,也可写成as long as 。
例句:
You can go out , as long as you tell me where you are going and who you are going with .
只要你告诉我你要去的地方和同伴,你就可以出去。
I don't mind what colour they paint it , as long as it's not green .
除了绿色,他们涂上什么颜色我都不介意。
关于as long as的对话:
I don't care if I don't see anything .
As long as we all get to the end safely , ...
I don't care if I'm not enjoying something that costs a lot of money .
I shall be perfectly happy .
as far as I know翻译为“据我所知”,as far as I know 也可写成 so far as I know , 意思是据我所知, 表示说话人对事情有一定了解,但不肯定是否完全准确。
例句:
As far as I know , the Smith family is still living at the same address .
据我所知,史密斯一家仍住在原来的地方。
There isn't anybody left inside the building , as far as I know .
据我所知,大楼里已经没人了。
情景模拟:
I haven't read anything in the newspapers .
I haven't seen anything on TV .
Nobody has called me on the phone to tell me anything .
So , as far as I know , the match hasn't been cancelled and we can still go and see it on Saturday .