1·Although copper and stone tools continued to be used, bronze was far more successful in creating sharp edges that could be used as anything from saws and scythes to weapons.
尽管青铜器和石器还在继续被使用,但青铜在用于制造带有锋利边缘的物件方面要成功得多,这可以应用于从锯子、镰刀到武器等任何东西。
2·I felt as pleased as anything.
我感到无比高兴。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·There were no theatres, no cinemas, no coffee bars. It was dead as anything.
那时既无剧院,又无电影院,也无咖啡馆,死气沉沉。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·His new play, Arcadia, is as intricate, elaborate and allusive as anything he has yet written.
他的新剧本《阿卡狄亚》是他迄今为止创作的最错综复杂、煞费苦心和让人琢磨不定的。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5·Note also the facts important for your purpose as well as anything which leads you to further research.
还要记下对你的目的很重要的事实,以及任何能引导你进一步研究的东西。
6·Report as soon as anything happens.
一有动静,马上来汇报。
7·It seemed to me as though no one would ever quote Horace again, as anything but a lie. Of course, that's not the case.
在我看来,似乎谁也不会再引用贺拉斯的话了,除非是在撒谎。当然,事实并非如此。
8·The second has us looking to the criminal justice system to cure behavior that is as much as anything the result of despair.
第二,我们希望通过刑事司法系统来治疗那些因为绝望而导致的行为。
9·First I've got to have numbers—delegates to the conference, their husbands or wives and so on—for the transport as much as anything else.
首先,我得知道人数——参加会议的代表,他们的丈夫或妻子等等——因为要安排交通和其他事情。
10·Language often seems so skillfully drafted that one can hardly imagine it as anything other than the perfected handiwork of a master craftsman.
通常,语言看上去是如此精心雕琢,以至于让人们很难想象它不是哪位能工巧匠的完美作品。