rather的例句大全

It's rather late in the day to start studying& your exams are next week.

现在开始学习太晚了&你下星期就考试了。

Facing academic and financial deadlines, some of the Harvard students suspected in a cheating scandal have decided to take a leave of absence rather than face possible suspension for a year, according to people briefed on the matter.

据知情人士透露，在学校校务和财务的截止日即将到来之际，哈佛大学一些身陷作弊丑闻的学生为了避免可能受到的停学一年处分，而决定主动选择休学。

Rather different from the final repasts most American death-row prisoners have chosen.

和美国多数临死囚犯选择的最后一餐颇为不同。

As Alexander notes, the local weather was rather warm and dry when she filmed the koala make itself at home, so it's likely that the marsupial was in need of refreshment.

亚历山大说明道，当她拍摄家中的考拉的时候，当地天气很暖和干燥，因此考拉需要喝点水提神。

The report was a device used to hide rather than reveal problems.

这份报告不是揭露问题而是为掩盖问题而耍的花招。

For example, it declares whether message elements should go in headers rather than in the body of the message ( source: MSDN Library, cited in Resources).

例如，它宣布了哪些信息元素应该位于报头，而不是信息实体中（来源：MSDN Library，在Resources中引用）。

For the notion does not, as understanding supposes, stand still in its own immobility. It is rather an infinite form, of boundless activity, as it were the punctum sapiens of all vitality, and thereby self differentiating.

但须知，概念本身并不象知性所假想的那样自身固执不动，没有发展过程，它毋宁是无限的形式，绝对健动，好象是一切生命的源泉（punctumsaliens），因而自己分化其自身。

This piece of work is rather time-consuming.

这项工作很费时.

But rather brother goes to court against brother, and that before unbelievers?

以致弟兄与弟兄互相控告, 且在无信仰的人面前控告?

It w as al ready rather late, so I decided togo home.

21因为天色已很晚了, 所以我决定回家.

Farmers will be able to seed it directly, rather than having to transplant seedlings.

农民将能够直接播种，而不用移种秧苗。

I knew he was pushing himself to the limit and felt rather anxious.

我知道他正把自己逼到极限，而且感觉非常焦虑。

To tell you the truth, I'm rather pessimistic about everything.

说实话, 我对一切都相当悲观.

It was rather thoughtless of him, to say the least.

至少可以说, 他太粗心了.

To be sure, he's rather young for such an important position.

诚然, 他担任这样重要的职务还嫌年轻一些.

I'd rather get it out the way, to be honest.

老实说，我情愿把它处理掉。

In reviewing a novel, you should try to titillate rather than satiate the reader's interest.

评论一本小说时, 你应设法刺激而不是满足读者的兴趣.

The opposition appear to have chosen the path of cooperation rather than confrontation...

反对派似乎已经选择了合作而不是对抗的路线。

Companies tinker with today's products rather than pay researchers to think big thoughts.

很多公司宁愿对现有产品修修补补,也不愿聘请研究人员做大项目.

They've been rather timid in the changes they've made (= they've been afraid to make any big changes) .

他们对所进行的变革一直小心翼翼。