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He is not as tall as his older brother yet.

(Chinese) 他还不如他哥哥那么高。

This historical novel is as much a masterpiece as any classic.

(Chinese) 这部历史小说和任何经典作品一样，都是杰作。

Just as I was leaving the house, the phone rang.

(Chinese) 正当我准备出门时，电话响了。

The audience cheered as the curtain rose on the final act.

(Chinese) 当最后一幕拉开时，观众们欢呼起来。

As it was getting late, we decided to head back home.

(Chinese) 因为天色渐晚，我们决定动身回家。

As she had no cash on her, she paid for the groceries with a card.

(Chinese) 因为她身上没带现金，所以用卡付了杂货费。