英语例句

含「rather」的例句共 262 条

• Rather than rushing off to locate the DVD for the woman, I asked her to walk with me so I could show her where she could find it.

  我没有急着去找那个女人的 DVD，而是让她和我一起走，这样我就可以告诉她在哪能找到它。

• The apartment was small but attractive, if rather shabby.

  这套公寓不大却满漂亮，尽管已相当陈旧。

• He'd rather just get on with his job.

  他更宁愿只是做好自己的本分工作。

• They are also spending more time working with each other rather than reporting upwards.

  他们也花更多的时间在一起工作，而不是向上级打报告。

• On the surface she seemed meek, rather insipid.

  她表面上看似温顺，其实乏味无趣。

• "Yes, he is rather cocky," Wendy admitted with regret.

  “是的，他相当傲慢。”温迪带着歉意承认。

• These symptoms may be referable to virus infection rather than parasites.

  这些症状也许是由病毒感染引起的，而与寄生虫无关。

• The woman is rather forgetful.

  这个女人相当健忘。

• She was rather heedless than forgetful.

  她主要是由于疏忽而不是忘记。

• Fees are charged at a flat rate, rather than on a percentage basis.

  费用按固定的费率收取，不是按百分比。

• Would you rather see a film or go for a swim in the nearby river on a fine Sunday afternoon?

  在风和日丽的星期天下午，你愿意看电影还是去附近的河里游泳呢？

• I'd rather watch TV than see a film.

  我宁愿看电视而不看电影。

• Go to your co worker's office to discuss questions face to face, rather than send an email every time you have a question.

  去你同事的办公室面对面地讨论问题，而不是每次有问题都发电子邮件。

• To say the least she was impressed by my, er, rather my father's, choice of the flower show.

  她一点也没有被我的父亲打动，嗯，到是被花展打动了。

• Most of you would probably rather have some high-fat food, like French fries or ice cream, or some type of a dessert.

  你们大部分人都宁愿食用高脂食品，诸如炸薯条、冰激凌或者一些甜点。

• The spicy flavours in these dishes call for reds rather than whites.

  这些菜肴味道辛辣，宜配红葡萄酒而不是白葡萄酒。

• Passengers from Greece, where peanut allergy is rather rare, might have been more concerned about the melon in the fruit salad.

  来自希腊的乘客对花生过敏就非常少见，他们可能更担心水果沙拉中的甜瓜。

• Make an authentic menu: roast turkey and duck on a spit, serve peas, lettuce, radishes, carrots, and onions, and prepare pumpkin in a stew, rather than a pie.

  制作正宗的菜单：用铁叉烧烤鸡和鸭，上扁豆、生菜、水萝卜、胡萝卜和洋葱，同时在一个炖菜锅里准备南瓜，而不是饼。

• Twenty-six is rather late to be breaking through, but Foster has done a lot of waiting.

  要在26岁时取得突破想必是为时已晚，但福斯特已经等待了太久。

• The book is rather difficult, and I covered only ten pages in one hour.

  这本书挺难，我一小时只读了10页。

• I figured I might as well donate to someone to give them an opportunity to support them self, rather than buy poor children toys.

  我想我可能会把钱捐献出去给别人一个拯救自己的机会，而不是给穷孩子买玩具。

• Many children rather ate ice cream from cones than from dishes.

  许多孩子宁愿吃蛋卷冰淇淋，而不吃放到盘子上的冰淇淋。

• I'd rather eat breakfast and lunch at the hotel and then spend much money on a delicious supper.

  我宁愿在酒店吃早餐和午餐，然后花很多钱吃一顿美味的晚餐。

• I prefer to stay at home rather than go to the cinema.

  我宁愿呆在家里也不愿去看电影。

• He would rather stay at home than go to the cinema.

  他宁愿呆在家里也不愿去看电影。

• Nowadays, most people prefer to play computer games rather than read books.

  现在，大多数人喜欢玩电脑游戏而不是读书。

• Rather than travel by car, I prefer to take a train.

  比起乘车旅行，我更喜欢坐火车去。

• “It is most often preferable to arrive to Africa by ship rather than by plane,” she said, then stopped talking and rededicated herself to a plate of pasta.

  “乘船去非洲比坐飞机更好，”她说，然后她停止谈话津津有味地吃着面条。

• It may seem quicker, at first glance, to make a phone call, rather than fill out a form.

  乍一看，似乎拨打电话更快，填写表格要慢得多。

• On the other hand, 30% of American survey said they would rather read a book than do anything else, 21% said watching TV is their favorite activity, that's the good news.

  另一方面，有30%的美国人表示他们唯一想做的休闲活动就是看书，21%的人表示看电视是他们最喜欢做的事，这是好消息。

• Rather, it has subtle hints of pear, grapefruit, white peach and other exotic fruits.

  除此之外，它又有由梨子，西柚，白桃等其他进口的水果混杂在一起的一种难易琢磨的味道。

• I'd rather play the piano.

  我宁愿弹钢琴。

• I'd rather read than do housework or laundry, and sometimes I'd rather read than talk to friends or husband or family.

  我情愿阅读而不是做饭和洗衣，甚至有些时候，我宁愿阅读而不是与朋友、丈夫或家人交谈。

• I prefer to do housework rather than sit there doing nothing.

  我宁愿做家务也不愿坐在那里无所事事。

• It was rather late, so we decided to go home.

  已经很晚了，所以我们决定回家。

• I expect that he will send me an email rather than write to me.

  我希望他给我发个邮件而不是给我写信。

• I would rather play ping-pong than football this afternoon.

  今天下午，我宁愿打乒乓球也不想踢足球。

• He wanted to swim rather than play volleyball.

  他想去游泳，而不愿打排球。

• The rich mentality thinks, "I would rather have this tiny bit of cake than eat it and have none."

  让人致富的心态则是：“我宁愿保留这一点点蛋糕也比吃了之后什么都没有强。”

• He would rather pick apples than have classes.

  他宁愿摘苹果也不愿上课。

• This year it would rather delay "valentine's day" to let Chinese people enjoy Spring Festival. Because made in China has grown into one of the most powerful force in the world.

  今年，竟然宁可耽误“情人节”，也让中国人过好春节，那是因为，中国制造已经成长为全球最强大的力量之一。

• Or if you're going quintessentially5 English, then why not play the dandy6 and invest in a pair of Terry DE Havilland's rather gorgeous shoes?

  或者如果你想要典型的英国式装扮，何不打扮成花花公子的样子，穿一双相当炫目的特里·德·哈维兰跟鞋？

• Or if you’re going quintessentially5 English, then why not play the dandy6 and invest in a pair of Terry de Havilland’s rather gorgeous shoes?

  或者如果你想要典型的英国式装扮，何不打扮成花花公子的样子，穿一双相当炫目的特里·德·哈维兰跟鞋？

• No, I'd rather go to the Ming Tombs.

  不，我更愿意去明十三陵。

• I had rather go on a picnic with my girl friend.

  我宁愿和我的女朋友去野炊。

• "No thanks," said John, "I'd rather play chess with Hyun, if he doesn't mind."

  约翰说：“不，谢谢。如果玄不介意，我宁愿和他下棋。”

• Thanks, but I would rather stay home and take a good rest.

  谢谢，但我还是宁愿留在家里好好休息。

• Her speech was memorable for its polemic rather than its substance.

  她的演说之所以令人难忘，不是因其内容而是因其辩论方法。

• Rather than call it a book, I'd rather use the word medicine.

  与其称之为书，不如称之为药。

• Would you rather play golf or go cycling?

  你喜欢打高尔夫球还是骑自行车？