rather的用法

rather的释义

adv. (常用于表示轻微的批评、失望或惊讶) 相当，在某种程度上; (与动词连用以减弱语气) 有点儿，稍微; (纠正所说的话或提供更确切的信息) 更确切地讲，更准确地说

int. 当然啦，怎么不

rather的用法

1.用作副词：很，颇，在很大程度上

It’s rather difficult. 它相当难。

I was rather angry at what he said. 我对他说的话相当生气。

This carpet’s getting rather old now. 这块地毯现在很旧了。

2.(用于比较级之前表强调)…得多，还要更

The weather was rather worse than I had expected. 天气要比我预料的还坏。

The problem was psychological rather than physiological.

问题是心理方面的而不是生理方面的。

3.(用于too之前表强调)太：

He talks rather too much. 他说得实在太多了。

I’ve been to rather too many parties recently. 我最近参加的聚会实在太多了。