關(guān)于rather的用法rather有哪些常用短語
關(guān)于rather的用法rather有哪些常用短語
rather是一個(gè)英語單詞，可以用作副詞等詞性，可以翻譯為稍微、有點(diǎn)，等等。那么你對rather的使用方法了解多少呢?以下是由學(xué)習(xí)啦小編整理關(guān)于rather的用法的內(nèi)容，希望大家喜歡!
rather的用法
1.His background does sound rather princely.
他的背景聽起來確實(shí)相當(dāng)華麗。
2.He'd rather just get on with his job.
他更寧愿只是做好自己的本分工作。
3.What is left is rather humdrum.
所剩的其它工作就比較乏味了。
4.Do too much rather than too little.
寧可多做也決不少做。
rather的簡介
[英][ˈrɑ:ðə(r)][美][ˈræðər]
adv.稍微，有點(diǎn);相當(dāng)，頗;寧愿;相反地;
int.當(dāng)然啦，怎么不;
rather+動詞原形
rather的常用短語
用作副詞 (adv.)
but rather
〈正〉相反地oppositely
The patient was no better but rather grew worse. 病人的情況不但沒有見好,反而惡化了。
or rather
〈正〉更確實(shí)地,更確切地說more truly; more accurately
I met him very late on Friday night, or rather, early on Saturday morning. 我在星期五深夜見到他,更確切地說是在星期六凌晨。
rather than
(要)…而不…,與其…倒不如…prefer...to...
...rather than...
We'll have the meeting in the classroom rather than in the auditorium.我們與其在教室里開會,不如在禮堂開會。
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。
寧可,寧愿more willingly
rather than v-ing
Rather than being punished, he should be rewarded.他該受獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)而不應(yīng)該受懲罰。
rather than to-/ v
Rather 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(jī)旅行。
would〔had〕 rather
寧愿,寧可more willingly
would〔had〕 rather...than...
I'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-/ v
I would〔had〕 rather go out tonight, if you don't mind.如果你不介意的話,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(cái)產(chǎn)受到損失。
would〔had〕 rather (that)-clause
We had rather the matter were not made public.我們寧愿這事不公開。
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