as if

基本解釋

As if from far away, he hears her call to the postmaster to send for the police.
好像是從很遠(yuǎn)的地方傳來的聲音，他聽見她在讓郵政局長打電話叫警察來。
As if what she was yearning for was the warmth of my apologies, protestations, and entreaties.
就好像她在渴望著的是我的抱歉，聲明和懇求給她帶去溫暖似的。
They were squashed into a small room as if in a tin.
他們就像被塞進(jìn)罐頭一樣，擠在一間小房間內(nèi)。

The bill seemed to curl up as if it had been rolled and stuck into the end of a gun barrel.
In Lycidas, Milton looks back at the Elder Brother's theodicy, and it's almost as if he's attempting to test its validity.
在這首詩中，彌爾頓回顧了《科瑪斯》中哥哥的斯奧迪斯，似乎是在驗(yàn)證斯奧迪斯正確與否。
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But let me use the term "event" anyway, employing it with caution and as if in quotation marks.
但是無論如何我還是使用，“事件“，這個(gè)詞，小心謹(jǐn)慎地使用它，帶引號(hào)地使用。
耶魯公開課 - 文學(xué)理論導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選

It's as if someone was trying to parody right-wing narratives of government bureaucracy and incompetence.
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