like so many creative people, he was never satisfied.
正如许多有创造力的人一样,他永不满足。
like so many aspiring actresses, she ended up waiting tables and temping in office jobs.
和众多曾经满怀抱负的女演员一样,她最终也只落得在餐厅端盘子、在办公室打临时工。
The local neighbourhood, like so many areas of Manhattan, is gradually being gentrified.
同曼哈顿的许多地区一样,当地街区正逐渐贵族化。