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。