英语例句

含「instead」的例句共 195 条

• Saying "Goodbye" to mom and then "Guten tag" to your teacher, or managing to ask for a crayola roja instead of a red crayon, requires skills called "inhibition" and "task switching".

  道别时对妈妈说 “Goodbye”，对老师说 “Guten tag”，或者要红色蜡笔时不说 “red crayon”，而说 “crayola roja”，这都需要调动“约束任务”和“切换任务”的技能。

• The Parrot laughed at me and, instead of two thousand gold pieces, I found none.

  鹦鹉嘲笑我，我没有找到两千个金币，一个也没有找到。

• Have a cheese sandwich instead so that you can use all of the cheese.

  用奶酪三明治代替，这样你就可以用上所有的奶酪了。

• Lee was ill so I went instead.

  李病了，所以我去了。

• When there was no more pork at the 1885 fair, the Menches brothers used minced beef instead.

  1885年的集市上没有猪肉了，曼彻斯兄弟用碎牛肉代替。

• He didn't reply. Instead, he turned on his heel and left the room.

  他没有回答，反而转身离开了房间。

• My husband asked why I couldn't just forget about dieting and eat normally instead.

  丈夫问我为什么就不能忘掉节食而正常吃饭。

• CHARLOTTE: Have a biscuit instead.Eat more and smoke less!

  夏洛特：那就吃块饼干吧。多吃点，少抽点！

• Both of the dogs had been sent to the wrong destinations on connecting flights from Denver, with Buddy mistakenly being sent to Japan instead.

  这两条狗都是在丹佛转机时被送往了错误的目的地，而巴迪被错误地送到了日本。

• He put a plus instead of a minus.

  他填了个加号而不是减号。

• Instead of tragedy, we got melodrama.

  我们看到的是情节剧，而不是悲剧。

• Instead of taking offence, the woman smiled.

  那女人不但不生气反而笑了。

• Now I can walk to work instead of going by car.

  现在我可以步行去上班，而不必开车了。

• Instead, he appears determined to cling to power.

  反而，他看来坚决要握紧权力不放。

• I want grits with my eggs instead of hash browns.

  我想要粗玉米粉加鸡蛋而不是土豆煎饼。

• She wears coordinated separates instead of a suit.

  她不穿套装，而穿着搭配协调的单件衣服。

• The islanders use a system of barter instead of money.

  岛上的居民实行的是以物易物，而不是用货币。

• He builds furniture using wooden pegs instead of nails.

  他用木钉而不是铁钉制作家具。

• Instead of rushing at life, I wanted something more meaningful.

  我不想在生活中忙忙碌碌，而想做更有意义的事。

• The authorities used quiet persuasion instead of the big stick.

  当权者平心静气地劝说，而不是施加压力。

• They raised prices and cut production, instead of cutting costs.

  他们提高了价格，减少了产量，而没有削减成本。

• She wasn't sent to the juvenile court; instead she was cautioned.

  她未被送上少年法庭，而是受到了警告。

• We were still playing at war – dropping leaflets instead of bombs.

  我们仍然在把战争当儿戏–在空投传单而不是在投炸弹。

• He spent more time perfecting his dance moves instead of gym work.

  他用更多的时间来完善他的舞蹈动作而不是健身。

• Many teachers are opting for group discussions instead of handouts.

  许多教师选择组织小组讨论，而不是发讲义。

• She said nothing, preferring instead to save her comments till later.

  她什么也没说，而是想稍后再作评论。

• He crossed out "fellow subjects," and instead inserted "fellow citizens."

  他划掉了“国民同胞们”，而写进了“公民同胞们”。

• They wore ordinary ties instead of the more formal high collar and cravat.

  他们打着普通的领带而不是更为正式的高领领结。

• Instead of ending up in jail or in the gutter he was remarkably successful.

  他最后不但没有坐牢或流落贫民窟，反而还非常成功。

• I would accompany the pictures with a running commentary, instead of music.

  我会实况转播图像，而不是音乐。

• He wanted to decide for himself instead of blindly following his parents' advice.

  他想自己拿主意，而不是盲目听从他父母的意见。

• Instead of her normal southward course towards Alexandria and home, she headed west.

  她不走平常向南去亚历山大和家乡的路，而是向西走。

• Much of the discount is pocketed by retailers instead of being passed on to customers.

  折扣的大部分进了零售商的腰包，而顾客没有得到实惠。

• Doctors sometimes prescribe cheaper generic drugs instead of more expensive brand names.

  医生有时开比较便宜的非注册商标的药品，而不开比较昂贵的品牌药。

• But the survey also revealed firms were running down stocks instead of making new products.

  但该调查也显示各企业正在任其库存减少而不生产新的产品。

• He should have shot instead of passing.

  他本该射门，不该传球。

• We just had soup instead of a full meal.

  我们没有吃全餐，只喝了汤。

• I'll tell you what—let's stay in instead.

  听我说，咱们还是待在家里吧。

• Instead of the country admitting its error, it just tinkered with the problem.

  该国未承认自己的错误，只是对这个问题稍作修改。

• She put diesel fuel, instead of petrol, into the tank causing the motor to seize up.

  她把柴油代替汽油灌入油箱，造成发动机失灵。

• Instead of stagehands, the actors will move the scenery right in front of the audience.

  演员们将替代舞台工作人员，当着观众的面置换布景。

• Wade was going to be paid a salary, instead of by the hour, whether he put in forty hours or not.

  韦德将领月薪，而不是小时工资，无论他是否干够40个小时。

• Under the new plan, customers would pay $45 bimonthly, instead of $18 a month – a substantial increase.

  根据新方案，顾客将每两个月支付$45，而不是每个月$18——一个相当大的增长。

• Were the government to use a multiplier of five instead of three, the proportion of Americans below the poverty line would rise to more than 24 percent.

  如果政府用5而不是3做乘数，那美国的贫困人口比例将会上升到24%以上。

• It's likely you'd prefer to feel happy instead of sad, or confident instead of insecure.

  你可能更喜欢开心而不是伤心，更喜欢自信而不是不安。

• I took your bag instead of mine by mistake.

  我不巧错拿了你的包。

• It looks like an innocent bystander was killed instead of you.

  看样子一位无辜的旁观者当了你的替死鬼。

• What has changed, instead, is the relative share adopting different ways of living in early adulthood.

  相反，在成年时期采用不同生活方式的相对比例发生了改变。

• What has changed, instead, is the relative share adopting different ways of living in early adult-hood.

  相反，发生变化的是在成年早期采用不同生活方式的相对比例。

• Fokine did not change the steps of classical ballet; instead he found new ways of using them.

  福金没有改变传统芭蕾的舞步；取而代之的是他发现了使用传统舞步的新方法。