同近义词辨析
sooner than, rather than, better than, other than
双语例句
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。 - She is a career woman rather than a housewife.
她是职业妇女而不是家庭主妇。 - These are political matters rather than social matters.
这是政治问题,而不是社会问题。
用作介词(prep.)
- 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。 - 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。
权威例句
Bacteria rather than Archaea dominate microbial ammonia oxidation in an agricultural soil.IL-33 is a crucial amplifier of innate rather than acquired immunityInterleukin-23 rather than interleukin-12 is the critical cytokine for autoimmune inflammation of the brainCan comorbidity be measured by questionnaire rather than medical record review?Adult pancreatic b-cells are formed by self-duplication rather than stem-cellCerebellum Implicated in Sensory Acquisition and Discrimination Rather Than Motor ControlAdult pancreatic beta-cells are formed by self-duplication rather than stem-cell differentiation.How emotion shapes behavior: Feedback, anticipation, and reflection, rather than direct causation.The optimal systematic prostate biopsy scheme should include 8 rather than 6 biopsies: results of a prospective clinical trial.Interaction ruling animal collective behavior depends on topological rather than metric distance: evidence from a field study.