职称英语考试常用句型(134)

　　as far as ……

　　结构︰as far as+名词

　　说明︰此句型意为“到…之远；到…的程度”。而“as far as+<主词>+<动词>”则表示“只要…，在…范围内的话…”。

　　Swallows from England go as far as South Africa.
    英国来的燕子飞到南非那样远的地方。

　　We walked as far as the railroad station.
    我们走到火车站那样远的地方。

　　We drove as far south as Kaohsiung.
    我们往南开车一直到高雄。

　　He went as far as Yokohama to meet his friend from England.
    他远至横滨去迎接由英国来的朋友。

　　I swam as far as I could.
    我尽可能地游远。