insofar as

英 [ˌɪnsəˈfɑːr əz]

美 [ˌɪnsəˈfɑːr əz]

conj.  在…的情况下；就…一点上（来说）；在…范围（限度）内

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柯林斯词典

• PHR-CONJ-SUBORD 在…的范围内;到…的程度;只要
  You useinsofar asto introduce a statement which explains and adds to something you have just said.
  1. Looking back helps insofar as it helps you learn from your mistakes.
     审视过去的作用是能帮你从错误中吸取教训。

双语例句

• The totals shown although relating to the limited number of countries listed are nevertheless believed to give a reliable indication of these crops insofar as they influence international trade.
  表中所示的总数虽然仅指所列出的有限几个国家，仍可认为它们可靠地表明了对国际贸易的影响。
• However, insofar as the government supports the sector, it wants this support to be explicit and limited unlike the status quo.
  然而，就政府对该行业的支持而言，它希望这种支持是明确而有限的与目前的现状不同。
• A planet does not signify one thing except insofar as it brings it about.
  行星并不意味着某件事，除非是其导致发生的情况下。
• However, such provisions are of evidentiary value insofar as they bear upon questions of custom and practice.
  但是，此条款具有习惯与实务上无上的价值。
• She had felt complete sympathy with the movement insofar as she perceived it.
  在她所能领悟到的范围内，她完全同情那场运动。
• Insofar as I can say now, I shall come.
  目前我只能说来。
• What is decisive in the refutation of this view has already been said by Hegel, insofar as this was possible from an idealist standpoint;
  对驳斥这一观点具有决定性的东西，凡是从唯心主义观点出发所能说的，黑格尔都已经说了；
• And insofar as thought is analytical, it doesn't demand that.
  既然思想是分析性的，所以不需要思想。
• The Fed believes the earlier assets purchases worked, insofar as they lowered long-term interest rates.
  美联储相信，就降低长期利率而言，前两轮资产购买行动起到了作用。
• But this student unrest is also a good thing, insofar as it is a reminder to us.
  这件事发生了，也是好事，提醒了我们。