جایگاه صحیح استفاده از as و like را می دانید؟ به مثال های زیر توجه کنید تا ببینید as و like چگونه به کار می روند.
| as and like |
I worked as an actor for two years. |
I went home early as I felt ill. |
| .He looks as if he hasn't slept |
| .As you know, this is the third time I've had to complain |
| .He looks like his dad |
| .She's like a sister to me |
| .Try to do something relaxing, like reading a book or having a bath |
as و like، هردو برای مقایسه کردن استفاده می شود. اما تفاوت های مهمی دارند که باید به آن ها توجه شود.
as + adjective + as and as much as
از این قاعده معمولا برای بیان تشابه کیفیی و کمی، یا عدم تشابه بین دو چیز استفاده می شود.
| as + adjective + as and as much as |
She loves curry as much as I do. |
He's not as tall as his brother. |
| .It's not as expensive as the other hotel |
| .That dog is as big as that child |
| .He looks like his dad |
| .She's like a sister to me |
| .Try to do something relaxing, like reading a book or having a bath |
یا می توانید از the same as استفاده کنید.
| the same as |
Your phone is the same as mine. |
Texting is not the same as speaking in person. |
در ادامه برای بیان مقایسه با استفاده از like، باید بدانید که like برای مقایسه بین دو اسم به کار می رود.
like + noun
| like + noun |
He's like a father to me. |
She's acting like a child. |
| .It's like a burger but with big mushrooms instead of bread |
| .There are lots of people like us |
استفاده از like به همراه افعال حسی نیز بسیار روتین و معمول است.
| like + verbs of the senses |
She looks like her mother. |
It sounds like a cat. |
| .Nothing tastes like homemade lemonade |
| .It smells like medicine |
| .It feels like cotton |
ترکیب های as if و as though برای مقایسه ی میان واقعیت و تخیل به کار می رود.
as if/as though + clause
| as if/as though + clause |
You look as if you've seen a ghost. |
I felt as if I was floating above the ground. |
| .You talk as though we're never going to see each other again |
از like و such as برای مثال زدن استفاده می شود.
| such as and like |
You could try a team sport like football, basketball or hockey. |
You should take something soft, such as a towel, to lie on. |
برای بیان یک موقعیت شغلی و کاربرد یک چیز، از ترکیب as + noun استفاده می کنیم.
| as + noun |
I worked as a shop assistant for two years. |
He used his coat as a blanket to keep warm. |
as میتواند حرف ربط بین دو جمله باشد که در هر جمله معنای مختلفی دارد.
| as to connect two phrases |
| as = 'because' |
All the tickets were sold out as we got there too late. |
As the road was closed, I had to park on the next street. |
| as to connect two phrases |
| as = 'while' or 'during the time that' |
She called as I was getting out of the bath. |
As they were arriving, we were leaving. |
| as to connect two phrases |
| as = 'in the way that' |
As we expected, it started to rain. |
As you know, classes restart on 15 January. |
| .As I said, I think this project will be a challenge |
در مکالمات روزمره، گاهی از like در معنای in the way that استفاده می شود
Like I said, I didn't know her.