| 词汇 | rather than |
| 释义 | rather than 1 : in place of (something or someone) : instead of (something or someone)而不是 He writes at a table rather than a desk.他在饭桌上写字，而不是在书桌上写。 Why do one thing rather than another?为什么做这件事而不做另一件？ Rather than using dried herbs, he picked fresh ones from the garden.他从花园里采了一些新鲜的香草，而不用干的。 : and not不是… She reacted by laughing rather than by getting upset.她的反应是大笑，而不是难过。 He was happy rather than sad.他很高兴，而不是悲伤。 2 — used to say what is not chosen or done because something else is chosen or done instead没有（做…） Rather than continue the argument, she walked away.她没有继续争辩，而是走开了。 I chose to sing rather than play an instrument.我没有演奏乐器，而是唱了首歌。 rather |
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