rather的英文翻譯是什么意思，詞典釋義與在線(xiàn)翻譯：
詳盡釋義
- 相當，頗
- 寧愿，寧可，更喜歡
- 更確切地講，更準確地說(shuō)
- 有點(diǎn)兒，稍微
- 而不是
- 反而，相反，倒不如
- <英>確是如此，當然
- 在某種程度上
- 選擇
雙解釋義
- 在一定程度上,頗 to a certain extent; fairly
- 或多或少 to a moderate extent; quite
英英釋義
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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"
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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"
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more readily or willingly;
"clean it well, preferably with warm water"
"I'd rather be in Philadelphia"
"I'd sooner die than give up"
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to a degree (not used with a negative);
"quite tasty"
"quite soon"
"quite ill"
"quite rich"
rather的用法和樣例：
例句
- Poultry is rather cheap now.
現在的禽肉相當便宜。 - I would rather stay at home.
我寧可呆在家里。 - I would rather fail than cheat in the examination.
我寧愿考不及格，也不愿意考試作弊。 - These shoes are rather too big.
這雙鞋有點(diǎn)太大了。
常用短語(yǔ)
- but rather
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〈正〉相反地oppositely
- or rather
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〈正〉更確實(shí)地,更確切地說(shuō)more truly; more accurately
- rather than
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寧可,寧愿more willingly
\u002e\u002e\u002erather than\u002e\u002e\u002eWe'll have the meeting in the classroom rather than in the auditorium.
我們與其在教室里開(kāi)會(huì ),不如在禮堂開(kāi)會(huì )。
They thus increased their annual grain production rather than diminished it.
他們這樣增加了而不是減少了糧食年產(chǎn)量。
rather than v-ingRather than being punished, he should be rewarded.
他該受獎勵而不應該受懲罰。
rather than to-/ vRather than travel by air,I'd prefer to travel a week on a big liner.
我寧愿乘大船走一個(gè)星期,也不愿意乘飛機旅行。
- would〔had〕 rather
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寧愿,寧可more willingly
would〔had〕 rather\u002e\u002e\u002ethan\u002e\u002e\u002eI'd rather play football than play basketball.
我寧愿踢足球而不想打籃球。
I would rather have the small one than the big one.
我寧愿要小的,不要大的。
would〔had〕 rather to-/ vI would〔had〕 rather go out tonight, if you don't mind.
如果你不介意的話(huà),我寧愿今晚出去。
He would rather sacrifice his life than see damage done to state property.
他寧可犧牲自己的生命,也不肯看到國家財產(chǎn)受到損失。
would〔had〕 rather (that)-clauseWe had rather the matter were not made public.
我們寧愿這事不公開(kāi)。
詞匯搭配
- rather than 寧可 ... 也不愿...
- had rather 寧可(寧愿)
- rather too 稍嫌
- but rather 而寧可說(shuō)是, 反而...
- would rather 寧可
- sooner rather than later 盡早
- would rather do 寧愿 ...
- the rather that 何況
- or rather 確切地說(shuō), 說(shuō)得更準...
- pudding rather than praise 與其恭維不如實(shí)惠...
- by the string rather than the bow 直接了當地
- I'd rather be right than be president. 我寧可不當總統,也要...
- the rather because 正因為 ... 所...
- would rather have someone's room than someone's company 希望某人走開(kāi),不愿見(jiàn)...
- rather…than otherwise 不是別的
- would rather not 寧可不(不愿)...
- rather rough sea 中浪
- rather too easy for 尺碼大了號
- rather…than not 不是別的
經(jīng)典引文
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When Duncan is asleepsWhereto the rather shall his day's hard journey Soundly invite him.
出自：Macbeth , Shakespeare -
Dry weather may cause them come..rather.
出自： C. Butler
