核心问题
I have my opinion such as it is.
[原译]我有这样的一个意见。(《英汉四用辞典》, p. 1644)
请问译文是否有误？
词典解答
such as it is 或 such as they are 是个成语,意思是“尽管不怎么好”“尽管质量不怎么高”“尽管不一定正确”“尽管没有什么价值(重要性)”。例如：
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You can use my bicycle, such as it is. (NAECD) 你可以用我的自行车, 尽管不大好骑。
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He won't refuse you his help, such as it is. (LDCE) 他不会拒绝给你帮助的，尽管帮助不会很大。
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This pie, such as it is, is the best I can make. (DAI) 这饼虽然不大好,但它是我做的最好的。