rather...than的用法总结.docx
rather.than的用法总结rather than表示宁可.也不要,rather than的用法有许多,你知道的有多少种呢?下面我给大家整理了rather than的用法总结,盼望大家喜爱! 点击获得“英语学问”中学英语语法总结九种表示可能的英语 as的用法总结大全英语文摘大全(双语) rather than的意思 (要) 而不,与其倒不如; instead of sb/sth 而不是; rather than的用法总结1 1. 用作连词(=but not),意为“而不”“不是(而是)”“与其(不如)”,前后连接的成分应当是平行的。 如: He ran rather than walked. 他不是在走而是在跑。 He is a writer rather than a teacher. 与其说他是老师还不如说他是作家。 You are doing this for yourself rather than for others. 你做这件事不是为别人而是为你自己。 It was what he meant rather than what he said. 这是他的意思,而不是他说的话。 2. 由于既可视为连词也可视为介词,所以连接不定式时,后面一个不定式可带to或不带to(视为准并列连词时),也可用动名词(视为介词时)。 如: I decided to stay at home rather than (to) go going to the cinema. 我宁愿呆在家里也不愿去看电影。 但是,假如rather than 位于句首,其后的不定式通常不带to(也可用动名词)。 如: Rather than waste wasting your time doing it yourself, why dont you call in a builder? 你为什么宁愿奢侈时间自己去干而不去请一个包工的呢? Rather than use using the last of my cash, I decided to write a cheque. 我确定开张支票而不把现金用光。 3. 连接两个成分作主语时,其谓语动词的数通常与前面一个主语保持相同。 如:The teacher rather than the students is to blame. 应受责怪的是教师而不是学生。 rather than的用法总结2 常用于同等构造,可接名称、形容词、谓语动词、状语、非谓语动词、从句等不同的词项或构造。 Ilike peaches rather than apples. 我喜爱吃桃而不喜爱吃苹果。(接名词) John ought to go rather than Jean 是约翰应当去,而不是琼(应当去)。(接名词) The Shoes are comfortable rather than pretty 这双鞋与其说美丽,不如说穿起来舒适。(接形容词) She telephoned rather than wrote. 她打了电话而没有写信。(接动词) For 30 years, employers have been hiring graduates for their degrees rather than(their)abilities. 30年来,雇主们在雇人时从学位启程,而不是从实力启程。(接状语) He wanted to sunbathe rather than(to)swim. 他宁愿晒日光浴也不去游泳。(接不定式) He was engaged in writing rather than reading the newspaper. 他正忙着写东西,而不是在读报纸。(接名词) Pin the Tail on the Donkey is always fun when youre watching rather than pinning. 当你在观看而不是在参加“为驴安尾”这种嬉戏时,你会发觉真是太好玩了。(接此时此刻分词) It is mankinds instinct for moral reasoning in action, an instinct that should be encouraged rather than laughed at. 这是人类用道德观念进展推理的本能在起作用,这种本能应得到鼓舞而不应受到讪笑。(接过去分词) It was what he meant rather than what he said that annoyed me. 真正使我生气的不是他说的话而是他的意图。 (接what引导的名词性从句) 上述例句中rather than两边多是一样的语法形式或构造,但有时也不尽然,如以下例句: Ithink she hurt my feelings deliberately rather than by accident as she claimed. 我认为她存心损害我的感情,而并非像她所说的是出于无意。 He resigned rather than take part in such a dishonest transaction. 他宁愿辞职,也不愿参加这种欺诈交易。(如上句中的take变为took,那么不再表示剧烈取舍欲望,而强调行为。意为:他辞去了职务而没有参加这项欺诈交易。) 其后接代词、名词和动名词。 Rather than a new car, he bought a color television. 他买了一台彩电,而没买新轿车。 Why didnt you ask for help, rather than trying to do it on your own? 你干吗非得自己干,而不请人帮助? We ought to check up, rather than just accepting what he says. 我们应当检查一下,而不是只承受他所说的话。 Their actions precipitated the war rather than averting it. 他们的行为不是阻挡斗争,而是加速斗争。 A friend in need is a friend indeed.The message here is that someone who stays with you and helps you in times of trouble, rather than turning their back, is a true friend. “患难挚友才是真正的挚友。”这里的意思是说协助你共渡难关的人才是真正的挚友,而不是那些拒绝协助的人。 a.引导选择状语从句(adverbial clause of preference)或选优分句(clause of preference) 表示主观上选优。主句表示喜爱做的事(主句常用would, prefer, like等),从句那么表示不喜爱做的事。谓语用不带to的不定式,强调剧烈的取舍欲望,译作:“宁可决不”。从句多位于主句前。 Rather than travel by air, Id prefer a week on a big liner. 我宁愿在大客轮上呆一星期而不愿乘飞机旅行。 Rather than go there by air, Id take the slowest train. 我宁愿坐最慢的火车,也不乘飞机去那里。 Rather than/Sooner than follow his lead, Id strike out on my own. 我宁愿跟着他干,也不愿独立谋生。 当主句中有would, should时,可将位于句末的 rather than从句中的rather转移到主句中去: Id rather take the slowest train than go there by air. 我宁愿做最慢的火车,也不乘飞机去那里。 有时从句也可以有自己的主语(状况极少);有时从句和表“推定”情景意义的should连用: Rather than you say anything, I would speak to the manager myself. 我宁愿亲自跟经理谈,你任何事也别谈。 Rather than she should feel lonely, her friends arranged to take her with them on the trip. 她的挚友宁愿支配她同他们一起去旅行,好让她不感到孤独。 b.引导比拟状语从句(adverbial clause of com parison) 该从句表示同主句的内容进展比拟,即同主句中的其他任何成分比拟,有时也可同整个主句进展比拟。从句中的谓语动词通常不用否认式,一般用 (should)型虚拟式。从句多位于主句后,也可位于主句前。其构造形式为“rather than that.” Iwill help you rather than that you(should)have any trouble. 我会协助你,不会让你遇到任何麻烦。 Iwould do anything rather than that he should get hurt. 我将尽我所能不让他受到损害。 Ishould thank you rather than that you thank me. 与其你感谢我,还不如我感谢你。 Rather than that you should go, I will go myself. 与其让你去,还不如我自己去。 rather than的词汇搭配 by the string rather than the bow 干脆了当地 ratherthan otherwise 不是别的 Id rather be right than be president. 我宁可不当总统,也要. ratherthan not 不是别的 would rather have someones room than someones company 盼望某人走开,不愿见. pudding rather than praise 与其恭维不照实惠 rather than的用法总结