Though small the ant is as much as a creature as a

问题补充：

Though small,the ant is as much as a creature as are all other animals on e为什么用as much as 而不用as great as 或其他词来修饰呢?

答案：

as much as 是固定用法,意思是 差不多.其实在这里as great as 也可以用,但as much as 更贴切.