あたかも， あだかも， 恰も， 宛も
1. as if, as it were, as though
2. right then, just then, at that moment
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彼女はあたかも幽霊でも見たかのように見えた。
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She looked as if she had seen a ghost.
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彼らはあたかも蟻のように働いた。
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They worked like so many ants.
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彼はあたかも有名な政治家であるかのようにふるまう。
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He behaves as if he were a famous statesman.
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彼はあたかも病気であったかのような顔つきをしていた。
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He looked as if he had been ill.
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彼はあたかも金持ちのような口の利き方をする。
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He talks as if he were rich.
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彼はあたかもすべてを知っているかのように話す。
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他说话的样子好像知道你所有的事情。
He talks as if he knew everything.
He talks as though he knew everything.
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そこに立った彼はあたかも悪鬼のようだった。
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As he stood there he might have been a fiend.
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大学時代を振り返ってみるとあたかも１世紀前の事のように思える。
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Looking back on our college days, it seems as if they were a century ago.
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あたかも永遠を傷つけることがないかのごとく暇をつぶしているが・・・。
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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