[expression] 'as 형용사 as' 를 활용한 영어 표현 모음

 

 

 'as 형용사 as' 를 활용한 영어표현모음

 

as black as coal / crow / ebony / pitch / soot

아주 새까만

 

as blind as a(n) bat / beetle / mole / owl

전혀 보이지 않는

 

as clear as glass

유리처럼 투명한, 아주 명백한

 

as clear as mud

전혀 이해할 수 없는

 

as close as a clam

꽉 쥐고 내놓지 않는

 

as still as still

아주 조용한

 

as straight as a rail

매우 똑바른 / 꼿꼿한

 

as stubborn as a mule

무척 고집이 센

 

as sure as eggs are eggs

아주 확실한

 

as sure as I live

매우 확실한 / 틀림없는

 

as sure as death / a gun / fate / nails

분명히 틀림없는 / 확실한

 

as close as an oyster / wax

지극히 과묵한

 

as cold as a wagon tire

완전히 식은 / 죽은

 

as cool as a cucumber

매우 냉정한 / 차분한

 

as crazy as a loon

매우 어리석은 / 미친(loon은 미친 듯한 소리를 냄)

 

as dark as pitch

칠흑처럼 어두운

 

as deaf as a door / doornail

완전 귀머거리인

 

as dry as a bone / brick

바싹마른 / 무미건조한

 

as dull as dishwater

지겹도록 지루한

 

as dumb as an oyster

지극히 과묵한 / 서툰

 

as easy/simple as ABC/1,2,3

아주 간단한

 

as easy as (apple) pie

지극히 쉬운

 

as firm as a rock

바위처럼 견고한

 

as fit as a fiddle

매우 건강한

 

as fit as a pudding

썩 잘 어울리는

 

as flat as a pancake

매우 평평한 / 넓적한

 

as fresh as paint / a rose

매우 생기발랄한

 

as free as a bird

새처럼 자유로운

 

as good as (a) play

연극처럼 재미있는

 

as good as done

다 된 것과 다름없는

 

as bold as a lion

매우 대담한

 

as merry as a cricket

매우 명랑한

 

as neat as a (new) pin

아주 깔끔한

 

as old as Adam / the hills

아주 오래된 / 고대의

 

as proud as a peacock

몸시 의기양양한

 

as plentiful as blackberries

대단히 많은 / 많이 붙어있는

 

as punctual as a clock

시간을 잘 지키는

 

as quite as a mouse

쥐 죽은 듯이 조용한 / 매우 수줍은

 

as red as a turkey cock

매우 화가 나있는 / 얼굴이 붉어져 있는

 

as regular as clockwork

시계처럼 규칙적인

 

as right as nails

올바른 / 딱 들어맞는

 

as right as rain

매우 건강한 / 무척 기분좋은

 

as safe as home/house

매우 안전한

 

as secret as a grave

(입이) 매우 무거운

 

as sharp as a needle

매우 예리한

 

as sharp as a razor

면도날처럼 날카로운

 

as simple as a child

아이처럼 순수한 / 단순한

 

as sick as a dog

대단히 아픈

 

as slippery as an eel

뱀장어 같이 미끄러운 / 잘 빠져나가는

 

as slow as a snail / molasses

무척 느린

 

as smart as a steel trap

매우 기민한

 

as snug as a bug in a rug

지극히 기분좋게 자리잡고 있는

 

as soon as possible / maybe

가능한 한 빨리

 

as sound as a bell / dollar

매우 건전한

 

as sour as vinegar

몹시 신 / 언짢은

 

as still as a stone

전혀 동작이 없는 / 조용한

 

as thick as pea soup

매우 두꺼운 (주로 안개나 진한 액체에 사용)

 

as thick as thieves

매우 절친한 / 긴밀함

 

as thin as a lath

몹시 말라빠진

 

as timid as a hare

매우 소심한

 

as true as I'm alive

지극히 당연한

 

as true as gospel

절대적으로 진리인

 

as true as steel

매우 충실한

 

as ugly as sin

지독히 못생긴

 

as vain as a peacock

무척 허영심이 강한

 

as warm as a toast

몹시 기분 좋은 / 훈훈한

 

as white as a sheet

매우 창백한 / 핏기 없는

 

as wise as an owl

매우 현명한

 

as bold as brass

몹시 파렴치한

 

as busy as a bee

무척 바쁜 / 열심인

 

as cheap as dirt

아주 값싼

 

as clear as a bell / crystal

매우 맑은/ 투명한

 

as clear as day / daylight

아주 맑은 / 명료한

 

as grave / sober as a judge

꽤나 엄숙한

 

as greedy as a wolf

늑대처럼 탐욕스러운

 

as happy as a clam / lark

매우 행복한

 

as happy as (happy) can be

지극히 행복한

 

as hard as nails

매우 단단한 / 몸이 매우 건장한/단호한

 

as hearty as a buck

매우 건강한

 

as keen as a razor

아주 명석한 / 날카로운

 

as light as a feather

매우 가벼운

 

as mad as a March hare

미친 듯이 구는

 

as mad as a wet hen

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