查询词典 rather good

bet on sth：就...打赌

prefer to do...rather than...宁可...也不... | bet on sth就...打赌 | virtue n 美德

had better：应该,还是......好

had better应该,还是......好 | had rather...than宁愿......(而不是) | hand down把......传下来

His honesty is beyond question：他的忠诚是毋庸置疑的

Beyond question = cannot be doubted 不用怀疑的,毋庸... | His honesty is beyond question. 他的忠诚是毋庸置疑的. | 11. I would rather lose my life than see you make such a mistake. 我宁愿丢了性命也不愿看...

Many blocks of flats were：(建成)

13. When her children left home, Mary bought two dogs... | 14. Many blocks of flats were___________________________(建成) in the 1990's. | 5. The common cold is caused by a virus, or rather, by _______...

quite by accident：很偶然, 碰巧

quite a lot of 非常多的 | quite by accident 很偶然, 碰巧 | rather than 比

The life at school seems comfortable by comparison with that in the army：和军队生活相比,学校生活是舒适的

The tallest buildings in London are small by c... | The life at school seems comfortable by comparison with that in the army. 和军队生活相比,学校生活是舒适的. | I'd rather not associate myself with an...

by comparison：相比之下

Living in the country is cheap in comparison with the big cities. 与大城市相比,在乡下生活较便宜. | by comparison "相比之下" | He seems rather weak by comparison. 相比之下,他似乎相当弱.

I by heart：牢记,凭记忆

I at heart 在内心,实质上 He is kind at heart.; He looks rather fierce,but he is kind at heart. | I by heart 牢记,凭记忆 | I get / learn by heart 记住,背诵 I learned the poem by heart.

She is paid by the day：她按日领工资

by the day 按日(计算) | ①I prefer to travel by day rather than by night. 我喜欢白天旅行,而不喜欢夜间旅行. | ②She is paid by the day. 她按日领工资.

by the end of 2010：到2010年为止

204. increase by增加 | 205. by the end of 2010到2010年为止 | 206. would rather... than与其......不如

gook：菲律宾人的轻蔑称呼

goofy 傻瓜的 | gook 菲律宾人的轻蔑称呼 | gook 对韩国人

Gallio：加利奥

数学家不必因将来会对其不公而煞有介事地忧心仲忡.不朽通常很荒唐,也很残酷:我们中很少有人愿意选 择做奥格 (Og)③,安厄尼厄斯(Ananias)④,加利奥(Gallio)⑤.甚至于在数学界,