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Pb03 Posted 18 years ago
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as meticulous

0Hi~!02br
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00I don't quite understand the meaning of the underlined part, especially the part "as meticulous", in the dialogue below.02br
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00If anyone would guess the meaning and the usage of "as" in the context, would you tell me some?02br
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00Thanks a lot~!02br
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00W: Yeah, but this painting is spectacular, larger-than-life. Look at how the artists meticulously painted this piece with its smooth, carefully finished surface. You can’t even see a trace of the artist’s brushwork.02br
00 00M: I think I prefer the quick and spontaneous brushstroke. 01u01b00The finish isn’t as meticulous02b00,02u00 but it’s as if the artists were trying to capture the moment.02br
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:02font 02br 02br 01font 00W: Yeah, but this painting is spectacular, larger-than-life. Look at how the artists meticulously painted this piece with its smooth, carefully finished surface. 02font 02br 02br 01font 00 00M: I think I prefer the quick and spontaneous brushstroke.

— Clive

  • :02font 02br 02br 01font 00W: Yeah, but this painting is spectacular, larger-than-life.
  • Look at how the artists meticulously painted this piece with its smooth, carefully finished surface.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00 00M: I think I prefer the quick and spontaneous brushstroke.
  • 02b 02br 02br 00In other words, it's a comparison.
  • 02br 02br 00Mary is 12.
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0Hi,02br
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01font00If anyone would guess the meaning and the usage of "as" in the context, would you tell me some?02font02br
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