英語口語練習小對話 第677期:根據......而言

Subject：As far as policy is Concerned, I have to say something.

迷你對話

A: I think there are some problem in our policy.

我想我們的政策出了些問題。

B: Well, as far as policy is concerned, I have to say something.

嗯，說道政策，我得說幾句。

地道表達

as far as

1. 解釋

Concern表示“涉及......，與......有關”。As far as的意思是“根據......而言”。例如：as far as I remember（就我會議來說），as far as I know（就我所知）。而as far as something is concerned是一種特殊的表達方式，意思是就某事而言，這個句型用來引出某人的觀點和看法，也可以說爲：so far concerned。

2. 例句

e.g. As far as defense is concerned, we need to buy more sophisticated weapons.

就防禦的觀點來說，我們需要購買更多精密的武器。

e.g. As far as historicism is concerned, the position is similarly hopeless.

就歷史決定論而言，這種主張也是沒有希望的。

e.g. As far as historicism is concerned, the position is similarly hopeless.

就歷史決定論而言，這種主張也是沒有希望的。

e.g. As far as oil energy is concerned, we cannot be too frugal.

就石油能源而言，我們愈節省愈好。