XXX is as long as B is tall

Japanese translation: XXXの長さは高さと同じです

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English term or phrase:XXX is as long as B is tall
Japanese translation:XXXの長さは高さと同じです

01:01 Nov 11, 2012
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English term or phrase: XXX is as long as B is tall
次のテキストに出てくるフレーズです。

This building is as long as BBB is tall.

BBBはビル名が入ります。見たことのないフレーズです。基本的なのでしょうがアドバイスをお願いいたします。
reeishimi
Local time: 06:19
XXXの長さは高さと同じです
Explanation:
基本的な as~as A (Aと同程度に)の応用形でしょう。

A is as long as Bなら、 Aの長さ=Bの長さ

同様に
A is as longas A is tallなら、 Aの長さ=Aの高さ
となるわけでしょう。
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jackamano
Japan
Local time: 14:19
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4 +1XXXの長さは高さと同じです
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xxx is as long as b is tall
XXXの長さは高さと同じです


Explanation:
基本的な as~as A (Aと同程度に)の応用形でしょう。

A is as long as Bなら、 Aの長さ=Bの長さ

同様に
A is as longas A is tallなら、 Aの長さ=Aの高さ
となるわけでしょう。

jackamano
Japan
Local time: 14:19
Grading comment
参考になりました。

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agree  Minoru Kuwahara
2 days 2 hrs
  -> ありがとうございます
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