rather than的用法和樣例：
例句
用作連詞 (conj.)
- It is better to express your anger, rather than bottle it up.
生氣寧可發(fā)泄出來(lái)而不要悶在肚內。 - I prefer to walk there rather than take a bus.
與其坐公共汽車(chē)去,還不如走路去。 - She is a career woman rather than a housewife.
她是職業(yè)婦女而不是家庭主婦。 - These are political matters rather than social matters.
這是政治問(wèn)題,而不是社會(huì )問(wèn)題。
用作介詞 (prep.)
- Vector graphics are a complement, rather than an alternative, to bitmap graphics.
對于位圖來(lái)說(shuō)，矢量圖像是一種補充，而不是替代。 - Total urethrectomy is recommended other than posterior urethrectomy.
尿道全切術(shù)有替代后尿道切除術(shù)的趨勢。
詞匯搭配
- by the string rather than the bow 直接了當地
- rather…than otherwise 不是別的
- I'd rather be right than be president. 我寧可不當總統,也要...
- rather…than not 不是別的
- would rather have someone's room than someone's company 希望某人走開(kāi),不愿見(jiàn)...
- pudding rather than praise 與其恭維不如實(shí)惠...
