英语词汇“and rather”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. Preceded by or. Used as a clarification or refinement to a previous statement: more precisely, to be accurate. Also †and rather (with comparatives).

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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > [adverb] > more truly or correctly

rather1340

rather1460

better1526

to say better1536

rectius1575

ratherly1780

1460 W. Worcester in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 204 Myn autorite is as grete as theris, and rather more.

1474 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 476 The iij horse..be delyueryd hym in as good and rather better plyght than whan I had them forthe.

1545 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Luke in Paraphr. New Test. (1548) f. 86 Nere about the summe of twelue or fiftene poundes sterlynge or rather aboue.

a1564 Q. Kennedy Breif Tracteit in 2 Eucharistic Tracts (1964) 126 It is to be considderit, or rather to be merualit.

1655 J. Howell 4th Vol. Familiar Lett. ii. 3 The Doctor by this oversight (or cunningnes rather) got a supply of money.

1687 A. Shields Hind let Loose iii. 365 This Man, or Monster rather.

1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 4. ⁋4 Thus my Want of, or rather Resignation of Speech, gives me all the Advantages of a dumb Man.

1796 R. Bage Hermsprong I. i. 25 Do you remember running, or rather staggering after a young woman whom you called your Statira.

1836 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. (1837) III. xxiv. 386 You will find there are few, or rather none at all.

1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 118 Last night, or rather very early this morning.

1934 F. S. Fitzgerald Tender is Night i. vi. 40 So they talked shop or rather she listened while he talked shop.

2003 Gay Times Feb. 126/2 In Spain, people tend to bar-hop and there is no better place to hop (or rather stagger) than around the bars in the Yumbo Centre.

单词	and rather
释义	> as lemmas and rather c. Preceded by or. Used as a clarification or refinement to a previous statement: more precisely, to be accurate. Also †and rather (with comparatives). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > [adverb] > more truly or correctly rather1340 rather1460 better1526 to say better1536 rectius1575 ratherly1780 1460 W. Worcester in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 204 Myn autorite is as grete as theris, and rather more. 1474 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 476 The iij horse..be delyueryd hym in as good and rather better plyght than whan I had them forthe. 1545 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Luke in Paraphr. New Test. (1548) f. 86 Nere about the summe of twelue or fiftene poundes sterlynge or rather aboue. a1564 Q. Kennedy Breif Tracteit in 2 Eucharistic Tracts (1964) 126 It is to be considderit, or rather to be merualit. 1655 J. Howell 4th Vol. Familiar Lett. ii. 3 The Doctor by this oversight (or cunningnes rather) got a supply of money. 1687 A. Shields Hind let Loose iii. 365 This Man, or Monster rather. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 4. ⁋4 Thus my Want of, or rather Resignation of Speech, gives me all the Advantages of a dumb Man. 1796 R. Bage Hermsprong I. i. 25 Do you remember running, or rather staggering after a young woman whom you called your Statira. 1836 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. (1837) III. xxiv. 386 You will find there are few, or rather none at all. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 118 Last night, or rather very early this morning. 1934 F. S. Fitzgerald Tender is Night i. vi. 40 So they talked shop or rather she listened while he talked shop. 2003 Gay Times Feb. 126/2 In Spain, people tend to bar-hop and there is no better place to hop (or rather stagger) than around the bars in the Yumbo Centre. extracted from ratheradv. < as lemmas
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