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标题: 请教一道语法题GWD2-30 [打印本页]
作者: happyjd    时间: 2009-8-12 10:15
标题: 请教一道语法题GWD2-30

Q30:


            

Most insomnia is not an illness or a
physical condition so much as a symptom of another problem that may simply be a
reaction to certain medications, anxiety about travel, or stress before a
job interview.


            

 


            

                    
  1. an illness or a physical condition so much as a symptom of
         another problem that may simply be a reaction to certain medications

    2.                 
  2. an illness or a physical condition so much as symptomatic of
         another problem that may be a simple one, like a reaction caused by
         certain medications

    3.                 
  3. so much an illness or a physical condition but a symptom of
         another problem that may be as simple as when certain medications cause a
         reaction

    4.                 
  4. so much an illness or a physical condition, but it is a symptom
         of another problem, maybe a simple one like certain medications causing a
         reaction

    5.                 
  5. so much an illness or a physical condition but symptomatic of
         another problem, maybe simply a reaction to certain medications
看不懂：is not.... so much as....这是个什么用法啊？完全没有头绪，哪位NN给指点下。答案选E,答案对么？

作者: feifeizoe    时间: 2009-9-2 07:13

From Longman: It is an idiom

9
            

not so much...as...

used to say that one description of someone or something is less suitable or correct than another:

She was not so much nervous as impatient for the journey to be over
应该就是不是XXXX，而是XX的意思。
答案应该是A吧




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