Not So Much A As B
They are not so much a statesman as a politician.
Not so much a as b. Not so much a as bは as as. 12 9k 58 58 gold badges 176 176 silver badges 300 300 bronze badges. Gehen ohne sich auch nur noch einmal umzusehen. まずは下記の表現からです not so much a as b.
Not so much a as b は 比較表現の一つです not が付いているので 比較対象の b と比べて bほどaではない という意味を表します しかし例文の一つ目を訳すと ジャーナリストほど学者ではない となりますが これでは日本語としては意味がわかりません. Share improve this question follow edited aug 16 18 at 20 56. Not so much sth as sth definition. 1 3 no not so much waiting as expecting me to be here.
More b than a. Ohne auch nur die geringste anstrengung zu unternehmen. To not get so much as a thank you. Wikipedia lexilogos oxford cambridge chambers harrap wordreference collins lexibase dictionaries merriam webster.
Asked nov 14 13 at 15 43. Search not so much a as b and thousands of other words in english cobuild dictionary from reverso. It does not affect me so much. Without so much as a by your leave adv ohne auch nur um erlaubnis zu fragen.
English simple definition dictionary. To my relief i have found many example sentences in which the phrase not so much a as b is used but at the same time noticed whenever a noun comes in a or b it seems always singular not plural. B rather than a. Not so much a as b.
Tchrist 119k 34 34 gold badges 319 319 silver badges 503 503 bronze badges. Idiom without so much as lifting a finger. You can complete the definition of not so much a as b given by the english cobuild dictionary with other english dictionaries. Englisch deutsch übersetzungen für not so much a as b im online wörterbuch dict cc deutschwörterbuch.
To leave without so much as a backward glance. If you say that something is not so much one thing as something else you mean it is more the.