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rather['rɑ:ðə]adv. 1 宁可,宁愿;(与其…)倒不如:rather die than surrender宁死不屈I would(或had[但已显陈旧]) rather you posted the letter right away.我倒希望你把这封信立即寄出.I,rather than you,should do the work.该做这工作的是我,而不是你. 2 更确切地:He worked till late last night,(or) rather, early this morning.他一直工作到深夜,(或者)更确切地说,到今天凌晨. 3 相当,颇;有点儿:a rather hot day(或rather a hot day)相当热的一天You've done rather well.你做得相当好.I rather think so.我倒是这样想的. 4 相反地:The patient was no better but rather grew worse.病人情况不但没有见好,反而进一步恶化了. 5 ['rɑ:'ðɜ:]<主英口>当然,的确(回答问题时用,但已显陈旧):A:Do you like the film?B:Rather!甲:你欢喜这部片子吗?乙:当然啦! |