英语释义

• to some (great or small) extent;

  "it was rather cold"

  "the party was rather nice"

  "the knife is rather dull"

  "I rather regret that I cannot attend"

  "He's rather good at playing the cello"

  "he is kind of shy"

• to a degree (not used with a negative);

  "quite tasty"

  "quite soon"

  "quite ill"

  "quite rich"

• on the contrary;

  "rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left"

  "he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter"

  "used English terms instead of Latin ones"

• more readily or willingly;

  "clean it well, preferably with warm water"

  "I'd rather be in Philadelphia"

  "I'd sooner die than give up"

片语

rather strange古怪的

rather than而不是；宁可…也不愿

d rather宁愿

rather cool凉丝丝

Rather critical至关重要的

rather showery骤雨颇多

rather good相当不错

rather correct相当正确

rather tooad 稍微...一点

would rather宁愿，宁可

or rather更精确地说，倒不如说

rather sulky有点儿情绪

英汉例句

• in partnership with the us, both have the potential to become the solution rather than the problem.

  而与美国合作，中美双方就都有可能参与解决问题，而不是成为问题本身。

• the next time you say, 「i hate my life, 」 i want you to ask yourself this: would you rather be dead?

  下次再说「我讨厌我的生活」时，我希望你能问问自己：你真的厌恶到了宁愿去死的地步吗？

• in this plan, both remote joins run on their respective servers at the same time rather than one after another.

  在这个计划中，两个远程连接同时在各自的服务器上运行，而不是一个接一个地运行。

• why was i doing this building, rather than the publishers?

  为什么是我来建这个网站而不是出版社呢？

• enter their world and stand beside them, rather than in opposition.

  进入他们的世界，站在他们的旁边，而不是对立面。

• some english vowel sounds which are not given weight in speech become reduced to a rather formless central vowel.

  英语中有些元音在讲话时没有重读，结果成了相当不定型的中央元音了。

• i would rather do what makes me fulfilled.

  我宁可去做一些能让我充实的事情。

• we also like to see the show go out on top rather than continue without some of our favorite characters.

  我们也宁愿看到这部美剧在最辉煌的时刻结束而不是在我们喜爱的角色离开后继续茍延残喘。

• which is why i generally choose to do something rather than own something.

  这就是我通常选择去经历一切而不仅仅以拥有为目的的原因。

• i'd rather not do business with them.

  我宁愿不和他们做生意了。

• but he, rather than his policies, is the message.

  但是，他本人（而非他的政策）就是讯息。

• otherwise, you would have to establish the same file location in every single asset registry, rather than specifying it once.

  否则的话，您已经在每一个资产注册中建立相同的文件位置了，而不是仅仅对它指定一次。

• i would rather have noodles than rice.

  我宁愿吃面条也不吃米饭。

• as they see it, those threatened the most by technology should learn to work with machines, rather than against them.

  在他们看来，那些受影响最大的就业者应学会和机器一起工作，而不是排斥它们。

• because love consists of accepting other person as he or she is rather than regulating her or him.

  因为爱是由接受那个人就像,他或者她原来的样子而不是控制她或者他。

• keep it upbeat by talking about what you like rather than what you dislike.

  谈论你喜欢的而不是你厌恶的来保持乐观向上的情绪。

• we should learn from these rather than replicate them.

  我们应该从这些错误中吸取教训，而非重复它们。

• but the japanese viewer is insulated because this is the story of only one woman and a rather dumb one at that.

  但是日本的观众没有受什么影响，因为这仅仅是一个女人的故事，而且还是一个相当愚蠢的女人。

• only if they have learned to value the freedom free software gives them, to value freedom in and of itself rather than the technical and practical convenience of specific free software.

  只有当他们认识到了自由软件给予用户自由的价值，承认自由和他们本身的价值，而不是某个自由软件技术上或实用性上的便利。

• so, the problem is not my job or the amount of work, but rather how i handle it.

  所以，问题不在我的工作或者工作的数量，而在于我是如何处理的。

• china will continue its policy of opening to the outside world on a broader scale, rather than back away from it.

  我国的开放政策不是收，而是要继续放。

• you do this work in configuration, rather than in code.

  您在配置中完成这些工作，而不是通过编写代码。

• or what happens if we have to build that component rather than buy it?

  或者「如果我们必须构建而不是买这个部件时会发生什么？」

相似词

of属于；……的；……的一部分；住在（某地）；关于；由……组成的；因为；（表示人或事的时空位置）在，当

relativelyad 相当地；相对地，比较地

or(Or)人名；(中)柯(广东话·威妥玛)；(柬)奥；(土、匈、土库、阿塞、瑞典)奥尔

kind(Kind)人名；(德、俄、法、捷)金德；(瑞典)欣德

quitead 很；相当；完全

sort分类；协调；交往

moderatelyad 适度地；中庸地；有节制地

very恰好的，正是的；十足的；唯独的；（时间、空间）最尽头的；真正的；最佳的

somewhatpro 某物；几分

fairly(Fairly)人名；(英)费尔利

morepro 更多的数量

pretty漂亮的，可爱的，优美的；悦目的，动听的（但未达到令人心动的程度）；（非正式）好的（表示不悦的讽刺语）

less(Less) （美、加拿大）莱斯（人名）

preferablyad 更合意地，最好是

morepro 更多的数量

toad （门等）关上

preference偏爱，倾向；优先权

willinglyad 欣然地；愿意地，乐意地

in执政者；门路

sooner抢先占有土地者（在政府开放西部前）

precise精确的；明确的；严格的

be(Be)人名；(缅)拜；(日)部(姓)；(朝)培；(中非)贝

speaking讲；交谈；发言；责备；劝告；表明；显示；发出特有的响声（speak 的现在分词）

exact準确的，精密的；精确的

toad （门等）关上

correctlyad 正确地；得体地

truly(Truly)人名；(英)特鲁利

strictlyad 严格地；完全地；确实地

morepro 更多的数量

firstpro 第一（个）；第一次

halfway中途的；不彻底的