查询词典 had rather

That is, until the media uncovered Wisse Smit\'s past relationship with a drug lord, which she had kept from the Dutch parliament, whose members must approve highranking royal marriages, rather than call off the wedding, Johna Friso gave up his right to the throne and weded Wisse Smit in a quiet April ceremony.

不过这是在媒体披露维斯·斯密特过去曾与一个毒品大王有过关系之前。而这一点她一直瞒着荷兰议会，因为议会成员必须批准而不是取消重大的王室婚事。消息披露之后，约翰·弗里索放弃了王位继承权，并与维斯·斯密特在4月悄悄举行了婚礼。

If you do not, under the snow for several days and nights, I think I would rather that I had.

如果没有这场下了几天几夜的雪，我想我还是曾经的那个我。

Seventeen ages rather, especially to a man who, like me, had arrived at the summit of his ambition--to a man, who, like me, was on the point of marrying a woman he adored, who saw an honorable career opened before him, and who loses all in an instant--who sees his prospects destroyed, and is ignorant of the fate of his affianced wife, and whether his aged father be still living!

那简直等于说十七个世纪，尤其是象我这样一个即将得到幸福，将和他所喜欢的女子结婚的人，他看到光明的前途就在他眼前而霎那间竟一切都失去了，他从最欢乐的白天一下子堕入了无穷无尽的黑夜。他看到自己的前途给毁灭了，他不知道他未婚妻的命运现在怎样了，也不知道他年老的父亲究竟是否还活着！

Seventeen ages rather, especially to a man who, like me, had arrived at the summit of his ambition--to a man, who, like me, was on the point of marrying a woman he adored, who saw an honorable career opened before him, and who loses all in an instant--who sees his prospects destroyed, and is ignorant of the fate of his affianced wife, and whether his aged father be still living!

那简直等于说十七个世纪，尤其是象我这样一个即将得到幸福，将和他所喜欢的女子结婚的人，他看到光明的前途就在他眼前而霎那间竟一切都失去了，他从最欢乐的白天一下子堕入了无穷无尽的黑夜。

With the increasing abundance it became increasingly possible to see and to admit the element of hypocrisy which had entered into the traditional notion of aristocracy; the existing aristocracies proved to be oligarchies rather than aristocracies.

随着不断的富足，贵族制的传统模式之伪善也不断地被发现和承认；当前的贵族政治更多的是寡头政治而不是贵族政治。

A rather revolutionary debunking of both the language and material of fiction had been going on for some time.

相当长的一个时期以来，就一直有人对小说的语言和素材进行彻底革命的返真归朴的尝试。

A rather revolutionary debunking of both the language and material of fiction had been going on for some time.

安德逊和他本人那里学习到一些东西以外，很可能从哈梅特那里也学习到一些东西，这也未可知。

"Some of the fickle populace began to doubt whether they had not been rather precipitate in deposing his brother".

&一些多变的人开始怀疑他们把他的兄弟废除掉是不是太不考虑后果了&。

Some of the fickle populace began to doubt whether they had not been rather precipitate in deposing his brotherWashington Irving.

一些多变的人开始怀疑他们把他的兄弟废除掉是不是太不考虑后果了。

It was said that his father, destining him to be the heir of his own post, had married him at a very early age, eighteen or twenty, in accordance with a custom which is rather widely prevalent in parliamentary families.

大众关于某些人的传说，无论是真是假，在他们的生活中，尤其是在他们的命运中所占的地位，往往和他们亲身所作的事是同等重要的。

In the negative and interrogative forms, of course, this is identical to the non-emphatic forms.

。但是，在否定句或疑问句里，这种带有"do"的方法表达的效果却没有什么强调的意思。

Go down on one's knees;kneel down

屈膝跪下。。。下跪祈祷