not so much A as B 与其说是A不如说是B 释义:If you say that something is not somuch one thing as another, you mean that it is more like the second thing thanthe first. 例句:Russia and China, in their recentenergy deal, are figuring each other out, not so much as allies as tounderstand their abilities to counter-balance American influence. GRE: Therehas been a tendency among art historians not so much to revise as to eliminatethe concept of the Renaissance—to contest not only its uniqueness, but its veryexistence. 翻译:关于文艺复兴,艺术史学家中存在这样一种趋势:与其说是修正这一概念不如说是消灭它——不但反对文艺复兴的独特性,甚至质疑它的存在。
这类似的高难度短语在新GRE考试Verbal 频频出现,无论是在填空还是阅读,咦,上面那个GRE句子不就是大白本里的一个填空题吗?不事先背红色部分的短语能翻译对吗?能找出逻辑吗?所以呀,乖乖背短语刷题吧。。
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