| 单词 | or rather |
| 释义 | or ratheror rather CORRECTused before correcting something that you have said, or giving more specific information 更确切地说 We all went in Vic’s car, or rather his father’s. 我们都是坐维克的车走的，确切地说，是他父亲的车。 Examples from the Corpus or rather• It is fear, or rather fears, that I want to speak about in this book.• But he'd had that last night - or rather, in the small hours of the morning.• It is related to the hedgehog, or rather it belongs to the same family of insectivores.• I was usually the active partner, or rather it was usually I who initiated a kiss or an embrace.• Now I have asked Deborah whether I may speak with her son or rather listen to him.• It was really my doing, or rather my drawings, that had brought us to this brink.• Here comes the post, or rather the copter.• But puberty, or rather the onset of menstruation, changed all that. → or rather at rather(3) |
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