与其...不如...

If you're tired and cranky, enjoy a treat instead of martyring yourself for no good reason.

如果你疲劳并且虚弱，与其毫无理由的折磨自己不如好好犒劳下自己。

Mary told us the inner story softly, more to herself than to us.

玛丽向我们悄悄说了其中的内幕，与其说是在对我们说话，不如说是在自言自语。

In the murkier world of poker, however, the game is not as much about playing the table, but playing the opponent.

可是在更为扑朔迷离的扑克世界，游戏与其说是玩一盘桌子上的游戏，不如说是和进行一次和对手的较量。

"I an revolted by men who don't work," continued Magie."You'd do better to work instead of nattering."

&我对不干活的男人很反感，&玛吉继续说，&可与其发牢骚，你不如干活。&

To want to scream obscenities, but to wiser and more disciplined than that.

与其出口污言，不如使自己变的更明智，更具约束力。

When analyzing the root of the global financial crises, some experts hold that it is the consequence caused by the greed of financial oligarchies and their shirking of social responsibilities rather than the reckless financial supervision.

在谈到席卷全球的金融危机成因时，有专家认为，与其说是金融监管不严所致，不如说是金融寡头的唯利是图和推卸社会责任酿成今日的苦果。

Hall? The Times report suggests that he makes money mainly by outsmarting other investors, rather than by directing resources to where they're needed.

泰晤士报的报道暗示，他能赚钱与其说是靠把资源引到那些急需之处，不如更主要地说，是靠在才智上胜过其他投资者。

"Instead of outwatching the stars, let us visit one at whose beauty the stars grow pale."

我们与其整夜看星星，还不如去拜访一下星星也为之感到逊色的美人。

Today it can be reached only through underpasses patrolled by security forces, an experience that is more bleak than intimidating.

现在只有通过有巡警巡逻的地下通道才能到达天安门广场，在那里的经历与其说是一种胁迫，不如说是阴冷。

I have night's cloak to hide me from their sight; And but thou love me, let them find me here: My life were better ended by their hate, than death prorogued, wanting of thy love.

只要你爱我，就让他们瞧见我吧；与其因为得不到你的爱情而在这世上捱命，还不如在仇人的刀剑下丧生。

What are your goals and strategies for growth?

你的成长目标和策略是什么？

And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven irits of God, and the seven star I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.

3：1 你要写信给撒狄教会的使者，说，那有神的七灵和七星的，说，我知道你的行为，按名你是活的，其实是死的。