美 [æz ɪt ɪz]
实际上；事实上；既然如此
in the actual state of affairs and often contrary to expectations
... 实际上;按照原样：as it is (was) 实际的;现实的，真实的，目前的：actual 实际的;务实的：practial ...
... all in：疲倦，筋疲力尽 as it is(was)：照目前的情况来看 as it were：可以说，姑且这样说 ...
... as good as与…差不多；形同；实际上等于 as it is(was)实际上；按照原样 as it were似乎；实际上可以这么说；简直是；可谓 ...
实际上；事实上；既然如此
I hope my job's safe. Life is hard enough as it is.
希望我的工作安稳。生活照现在这样已经够苦了。
Don't ask me to do it. I've got enough problems as it is.
别让我做这件事。我目前的问题已够多了。
We can't take on any more work—we're fully stretched as it is.
我们不能再接受其他工作了—现在已经竭尽所能了。
And so,the information - secret as it is C begins to spread.
VOA : special.2009.02.22
He adds to this image that is perfectly, sufficiently filled with grotesquery as it is -- he adds this next phrase: "and mad'st it pregnant."
他进一步描绘这幅景象，这是完全荒诞不经的了--下一句他写道：,“使它怀孕“
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That, it's actually almost as famous for being a cool building as it is being an art museum.
它除了作为艺术博物馆的身份被大家所知晓，同时也因很酷的建筑风格而闻名遐迩。
SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 纽约的景点
So how did February fourteenth come to be celebrated as it is?
VOA : special.2010.02.08
Below,the arch is exactly as wide as it is tall.
VOA : special.2009.03.04
Access, for instance, is as much about thinking differently as it is spending money.
With the economy being as it is, it takes both adults in an average household, to work.
As it is, he anticipates that soon 70% of recruits will have defective vision.