53. not so much A as B A라기보다는 B이다
(=B rather than A, less A than B)
He is not so much a teacher as a scholar.
(그는 선생이라기 보다는 학자이다.)
He is not a composer so much as a conductor.
He is rather a conductor than a composer.
He is less a composer than a conductor.
He was respected not so much for his learning as for his character.
He cannot so much as write his own name. (-조차 않다)
Happiness depends not so much on circumstances as on one`s way of looking at things.
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