The Convention Against Torture defines torture as any act that inflicts severe pain or suffering, physical or mental.
《反酷刑条约》把酷刑定义为任何造成严重身心疼痛和受苦的行为。
The problem is, housework is often overlooked as work, even though it is often as laborious (or in some cases, more so) as any paid job.
问题是，家务劳动作为工作，经常被忽视，尽管它往往与任何有偿工作一样辛苦（或在某些情况下，更辛苦）。
The lines of succession and responsibility have been carefully crafted and are as sleek as any piece of hardware that Apple has ever designed.
继承和责任的流水线经过精心设计，就像苹果曾经设计过的任何一款硬件一样流畅。
"Data is becoming an asset that needs to be guarded as much as any other asset," says Haim Mendelson of Stanford University's business school.
斯坦福大学商学院的海姆·门德尔松表示：“数据正成为一种像其他任何资产一样需要加以保护的资产。”
A waiter's job, for example, that requires multitasking, teamwork, and decision making could be just as stimulating as any high-level office work.
例如，侍者的工作需要多任务处理、团队合作和决策，这可能和任何高级办公室的工作一样刺激。
He has been on a diet for as long as any of his friends can remember.
从他的朋友能记得时开始，他就一直在节食。
The inside of a van was as good a place as any to hold a kidnap victim.
厢式小型货车里面像其他地方一样是扣押被绑架者的好地方。
As any younger brother will tell you, having a big brother involves a lot of walking in someone else's shadow, especially when you have a brother who is a typical example of "cool".
所有的弟弟都会这么说，有个哥哥就意味着要一直活在别人的阴影里，尤其是当你有一个典型的“酷”老哥的时候。
It's the jolly times on shore that appeal to me, as much as any seafaring.
对我来说，岸上的欢乐时光和航海一样有吸引力。
The widow received the boys as heartily as any one could well receive two such looking beings.
寡妇热情地接待了两个孩子，这两个人谁见了都会这样做的。
With all of the new faces, this time may be as important to the Rockets as any other team in the NBA.
有了所有的这些新面孔，这个时候无论对火箭队还是NBA 其他球队都是一样的重要。
As any geriatric ward shows, that is not the same as to confer enduring mobility, awareness and autonomy.
正如任何老年病房所显示的那样，这与赋予病人持久的行动、意识和自主权是不一样的。
A new kind of hamburger is now popular in the U.S. It looks the same as any other hamburger, and so is the taste.
一种新的汉堡包现在在美国很受欢迎。它看起来和其他汉堡包一样，味道也一样。
2014 through 2017 rank as the hottest years on record and the Arctic is warming twice as fast as any place else on earth.
2014年到2017年是有记录以来最热的年份，而北极变暖的速度是地球上任何其他地方的两倍。
Although Cassie's bean plants looked healthy with beautiful purple flowers, they did not grow as fast or climb as high as any of her neighbors'.
尽管卡西的豆树看起来很健康，开着漂亮的紫色花朵，但它们没有她邻居们的长得那么快，爬得那么高。
That is as fair a conclusion as any, given that Berry and Obama and millions like them are the daughter and son of one black parent and one white one.
那是一个放之四海皆准的公正结论，因为贝瑞和奥巴马，以及与他们情况相似的数百万人，都是一位黑人父母与一位白人父母的后代。
These were battle-tested veterans with long ties to Reagan and even longer ones to the Republican party, men who understood presidential politics as well as any in the country.
这些人都是久经沙场的老兵，与里根有着长期的联系，与共和党的联系更久，是这个国家里最了解总统政治的人。
It makes as good a spar shear web as any material out there.
它可以制作出和其它材料一样好的抗剪腹板。
Darwin changed our thinking as much as any scientist.
达尔文改变我们的思维几乎等于任何一位科学家。
AS ANY mum knows, carrying the kids can be exhausting.
任何一个母亲都知道运送小孩子是让人筋疲力尽的。
Because earthworms are as biologically complex as any insect.
因为蚯蚓和其他昆虫一样有着一套完整的生物学构造。
So far as any of us knows, it may even be the final age of mankind!
正如我们中的任何人所知，它可能是人类的终极时代。
Are all the changes, certainly it's not as any change would do — I mean.
难道所有的变化，当然不是，所有的变化都行，我认为。
The road ahead looks as rutted, rocky and slow as any in rural Haiti.
前面的道路看起来和海地的农村一样泥泞，颠簸和缓慢。
My son is as attuned to nonverbal cues as any older members of our family.
我儿子对非语言暗示的理解能力不逊于我家任何比他年长的人。
A folder can contain other folders, as well as any number of projects.
文件夹可以包含其他的文件夹，以及任意数量的项目。
Typography in minimalism should be just as strategic as any other element.
排版在极简艺术中应该和其它元素有同样的战略性意义。
Yet as any programmer knows, it would be a mistake to optimise prematurely.
正如任何程序员所知道的那样，过早地优化可能是一个错误。
That may do as much as any treaty to improve the plight of domestic workers.
这也许会与条约一样能为提高家政工人的困境有所帮助。
That may do as much as any treaty to improve the plight of domestic workers.
这也许会与条约一样能为提高家政工人的困境有所帮助。
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