求助 OG12 58

xucongxu

58. A leading figure in the Scottish Enlightenment, Adam Smith’s two major books are to democratic capitalism what Marx’s Das Kapital is to socialism.
(A) Adam Smith’s two major books are to democratic capitalism what
(B) Adam Smith’s two major books are to democratic capitalism like
(C) Adam Smith’s two major books are to democratic capitalism just as
(D) Adam Smith wrote two major books that are to democratic capitalism similar to
(E) Adam Smith wrote two major books that are to democratic capitalism what
答案是E。

(C)答案中关于just as ,OG 给出的解释是incorrect term for comparison,
想请教各位大牛，为什么这里不可以用just as 呢？

糊涂的小黑

just as不是用来对比的，是用来举例的吧

universer

因为要表达的意思时x is to y what a is to b
just as不是不能比，是在这里不能用

just as x is to y，so a is to b

xucongxu

谢谢楼上指教！！对不起回晚了。。