"consider as" 是英语中常用的动词短语,核心含义是“把……视为;认为……是”,用于表达对人或事物的评价、归类或看法。
"consider as" 通常遵循 “主语 + consider + 宾语(sb./sth.) + as + 补足语” 的结构,其中:
宾语:可以是名词、代词、从句或复合结构(如“it + 真正宾语”);
as + 补足语:补足语需是名词性成分(名词、名词短语、动名词短语等),用于说明宾语的性质、身份或类别。
宾语为名词/代词:
We consider this new policy as a step in the right direction.(我们认为这项新政策是朝正确方向迈出的一步。)
She considers her father as her biggest role model.(她把父亲视为自己最大的榜样。)
宾语为从句:
I consider what he said as complete nonsense.(我认为他说的话完全是胡扯。)
They consider whether we should proceed as a critical question.(他们把“我们是否应该继续”视为一个关键问题。)
形式宾语"it" + 真正宾语:
当真正宾语较长(如从句或不定式)时,常用"it"作形式宾语,将真正宾语后置:
I consider it as a shame that you missed the concert.(我认为你错过这场音乐会是件憾事。)
We consider it as necessary to finish the task by Friday.(我们认为周五前完成任务是必要的。)
被动语态中,"consider as" 常用以强调客观评价或普遍认知:
Shakespeare is considered as one of the greatest playwrights of all time.(莎士比亚被视为有史以来最伟大的剧作家之一。)
This ancient temple is considered as a cultural relic by the government.(这座古寺被政府视为文物。)
当要表达“认为……(具有某种品质)”时,若补足语是形容词(如honest、important、feasible等),通常直接接形容词,无需"as":
✅ I consider him honest.(我认为他诚实。)
❌ I consider him as honest.(错误,因为"honest"是形容词,不接"as")
若要保留"as",需将形容词转化为名词短语:
✅ I consider him as an honest man.(我把他视为一个诚实的人。)
两者含义几乎一致,均可表示“认为……是”,但:
"consider as" 更口语化,侧重“归类”;
"consider to be" 更正式,侧重“判断”。
He is considered as/to be a reliable partner.(他被视为/认为是可靠的合作伙伴。)
"as" 是介词,后面需接名词性成分,因此动作用动名词(-ing形式)表示,而非不定式(to do):
✅ She considers working abroad as a valuable experience.(她认为出国工作是宝贵的经历。)
❌ She considers to work abroad as a valuable experience.(错误,不定式不能作介词宾语)
consider sb. as + 身份/角色:They consider her as the team leader.(他们把她视为团队 leader。)
consider sth. as + 类别/性质:The company considers customer feedback as a priority.(公司把客户反馈视为优先事项。)
consider sth. as + 动名词短语:I consider learning a new language as a challenge.(我认为学新语言是一种挑战。)
"consider as" 是表达“评价/归类”的核心短语,关键在于as后接名词性成分,形容词作补足语时省略"as"。掌握其主动/被动结构及易错点(如形容词不接"as"、动名词作介词宾语),即可灵活运用。