高中英语常用词组 or rather
释义:
or rather 更精确地说,倒不如说
例句:
In the end he had to walk—or rather run—to the office.
最后他不得不走着—应该说是跑着—去办公室。
She worked as a secretary, or rather, a personal assistant.
她当了秘书;确切地讲,是私人助理。
If you're in some battle, or rather, your troop is in some battle, and people are being killed left and right.
如果你在某个战场上,或者说,你的军队在某个战场上,周围的人被杀死。
"SNOW is up," replied the Rat briefly; "or rather, DOWN."
“有雪了,”水鼠兰特简短地回答,“或者说,下雪了。”
It occurred to him that this boy was learning to fly—or rather to walk.
他突然想到,这个男孩正在学飞——或者说,是学走路。
Pinocchio had eaten the three pears, or rather devoured them.
皮诺乔把三个梨都吃了,更确切地说,把它们全吃光了。
The copying-clerk came to Copenhagen as guest, or rather as prisoner in a family living in Gother Street.
这个录事就到哥本哈根来作客,更确切地说,他更像是住在高瑟街的一个家庭囚犯。