as broad as long

His chin was propped on a spreading cravat which was as broad and as long as a bank-note, and had fringed ends;

他的下巴托在一条宽大的领结上面，那个领结就像一张支票那样又宽又长，周围还带有花边。

Such is the universal law, which no man can ever outwit, and with regard to the railroad even we may say it is as broad as it is long.

这便是普遍的规律，从没有人能胜过它；至于铁路，我们可以说它是很广而且很长的。

I don't care whether you pay part of the bill now or pay the complete bill later: it's as broad as it's long.

我不在乎你现在付一部分帐还是以后一起付清，这没有什么区别。

The room as broad as long.

这个房间长宽一样.

It is as broad as it is long whether we go by train or by bus.

我们坐电车去还是坐公共汽车去都一样。

This room is as broad as it is long.

那个房间长宽相等。

It's cheaper by bus, but the train is a lot quicker, so it's as broad as it's long.

乘公共汽车便宜，但坐火车快得多，所以各有优点。