as
🇺🇸
/əz/
🇬🇧
/əz/
preposition
A1
used to show someone or something looks like another
They dressed as clowns for the party.
他们打扮成小丑去参加派对。
A1
used to show someone's job or role
She works as a teacher.
她担任教师工作。
adverb
A2
used to compare two things
He is as tall as his brother.
他和他的兄弟一样高。
A2
used to show something happens the same way
As usual, he arrived late.
和往常一样，他迟到了。
R
used to stress an amount
As many as ten people came.
多达十个人来了。
conjunction
A2
while something is happening
He watched as she cooked.
在她做饭的时候，他看着。
A2
in the same way that
Do as I say.
照我说的做。
B1
because
As it was raining, we stayed home.
因为下雨，我们待在家里。
R
used to add information
As you know, I love music.
如你所知，我热爱音乐。
R
although
Tired as he was, he kept working.
尽管他很累，他还是继续工作。
translation
像, 作为
像...一样, 以...方式, 多达
当...时, 正如, 因为, 如, 虽然