1 As far as...is concerned 就……而论…… 例如:As far as the weather is concerned, I do not think it matters. 2 As far as we know 据我们所知 例如:As far as we know, things are going well. 3 As the saying goes 俗语说 例如:As the saying goes, "Blood is thicker than water." 4 Generally speaking 一般来说 例如:Generally speaking, women live longer than men. 5 I am of the opinion that... 我认为 例如:I am of the opinion that your plan won t work in this situation. 6 In the beginning 首先 例如;In the beginning some of us took no interest in the subject. 7 It is no secret that... 毋庸讳言 例如:It is no secret that Peter will propose marriage to Maria. 8 So (As) the story goes 传说 例如:As the story goes, she left her husband as soon as she discovered that he had no money. 9 Sometimes... sometimes... 时而……时而…… 例如:Sometimes we are busy and sometimes we are not. 10 There is no denying the fact that... 无可否认 例如:There is no denying the fact that he has done the wrong thing. 11 Whether do... or not 不管怎样 例如:Whether he works or not, I don t think he will pass the exam.