insomuch
[.insəu'mʌtʃ]
adv. 由于, 就此程度而言
例句与用法:
He worked very fast, insomuch that he was through in an hour.
他工作得很快,一小时内便做完了。
This statement was important insomuch as it revealed the extent of their knowledge.
这一陈述显示了他们了解的情况之多,因而十分重要。
详细释义:
ad.
1. 至……的程度; 就……的程度而言[+that]
He worked very fast, insomuch that he was through in an hour.
他工作得很快, 一小时内便做完了。
2. 由于, 因为; 在……的限度内[(+as)]
Their father is also guilty, insomuch as he knew what they were planning to do.
他们的父亲也是有罪的, 因为他当时知道他们在策划什么。