rather than的用法
rather than的用法如下:
1、与would连用,would...rather than...或者would rather...than...,意思为宁愿、与其....不如.......例如l would rather have noodles than rice”,意思为我宁愿吃面条也刁吃米饭。
2、作连词,可连接代词、名词、形容词、从句、不定式等,构成平行结构。
3、可作介词。
相关例句:
1、The zoo needed better management rather than more money.
这座动物园需要更好的管理,而不是更多的资金。
2、lt now seems a probability rather than just a possibility.
这件事似乎十拿九稳,而不是仅有可能。
3、The decision was based on emotion rather than rational thought.
这个决定不是基于理性的思考而是基于感情作出的。
4、Good writing is unfortunately the exception rather than the rule.
可惜优秀的文字作品真是可遇不可求。
5、l think ll have a cold drink rather than coffee.
我想要冷饮,不要咖啡。
rather than,英['rɑːðə ðən],美['ræðər ðən]
conj. 宁可 ... 也不愿;与其 ... 倒不如;而不是
prep. 而非...;替代...
一:用作连词 (conj.)
It is better to express your anger, rather than bottle it up.
生气宁可发泄出来而不要闷在肚内。
I prefer to walk there rather than take a bus.
与其坐公共汽车去,还不如走路去。
二:用作介词 (prep.)
1、Vector graphics are a complement, rather than an alternative, to bitmap graphics.
对于位图来说,矢量图像是一种补充,而不是替代。
2、Total urethrectomy is recommended other than posterior urethrectomy.
尿道全切术有替代后尿道切除术的趋势。
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意思相近词语:instead,英[ɪn'sted],美[ɪn'sted]
adv. 代替;反而
instead是副词,只能单独使用。基本意思是“代替”,可依据上下文灵活翻译,有时甚至干脆不译。
instead一般与of连用作为介词词组,后面可接名词和代词意外的词,如形容词,副词,动词和介词。