美 [æz ɪt meɪ]
虽然如此：用于表示您接受某个信息是真实的，但它并不改变您对所讨论的主题的观点。
... as if by magic 不可思议地 as it is 实际上 as it may 无论如何 ...
无论如何
in any case / for anything / for the world / for love or money / at the least
I'm looking forward to the exam, strange as it may seem.
别人可能感到奇怪—我在盼望这场考试。
I know that he has tried hard; be that as it may, his work is just not good enough.
我知道他已经尽力了，尽管如此，他的工作仍不太理想。
As cool as it may be to receive a postcard written in Chinese, the concept doesn't work if one doesn't understand it.
尽管收到用中文写的明信片可能很酷，但如果收到的人不理解它，这个概念就不起作用。
"As hard as it may be to sustain in these economic times, your commitments have never been more needed, they have never been more inspiring,".
VOA : standard.2009.09.23
Unfortunately, this thought, popular as it may be, that it takes one to know one, just seems false.
不幸的是,这样的想法,即同类者互知,可能很流行,但实际上是错误的
死亡课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
So I figured it... I may as well apply to these universities which provide really good financial aid.
所以，我就想我应该申请这些能给予丰厚补助的学校。
SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 耶鲁奖学金获得者
Cape May now is as popular a summer holiday place as it was at the turn of the century.
VOA : special.2009.06.01
Olivier Blanchard says even after recovery, the global economy may not produce as much as it did before the crisis.
VOA : special.2009.08.21
Be that as it may, but remember all the hoopla when the Dow broke 10K?
Be that as it may, remember all the hoopla when the Dow first broke 10K?
As bizarre as it may seem, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher conceived a love child.