ラジオ英会話 Lesson 191 比較表現③ – as ~ as … をバランスよく使う
My score wasn’t as high as his.
Today’s dialog
Ethan: Hi, Miho. Good! I finally passed the Japanese language test.
Miho: Congratulations! How was it?
Ethan: It was pretty hard. I barely passed. My score was just above the borderline.
Miho: Passing is passing!
Ethan: That’s true, I guess. Last year, my Canadian friend Eddie passed it too. My score wasn’t as high as his.
Miho: I heard the test wasn’t as hard as it is now.
Ethan: I guess he was luckier than me.
Miho: Come on, take the win.
barely: かろうじて
guess: ~ではないかと思う
take the win: 達成した成果や勝利に満足する
英訳練習
Grammar and Vocabulary
a while: しばらく
Grasp the Concept
Key Sentence
as ~ as …: …と同じくらい~
other examples
twice: 2倍
three times: 3倍
just: ちょうど同じくらい
almost as as …: …とほとんど同じくらい~
Practical Usage
下記のフレーズを使って、次の内容を英語にして言ってみよう。
・just as ~ as …
・twice as ~ as …
日本文をクリックすると、英文例が表示されます。
My bed sheets are just as soft as these ones.
These are twice as expensive as mine.
What’s the difference?
Pronunciation Polish
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