与其...不如

The reason for the divergence of Xenophon and the Oxyrhynchus Historian is due to the difference of their sources and interests rather than the political bias.

色诺芬与奥克西林库斯史家之间的分歧与其说是政治方面的派别偏见，不如说是史料来源与兴奋点的不同。

State of Deception' adopts the view that, on the whole, the German populace was ultimately more indifferent to the fate of European Jews than rabidly interested in their destruction.

欺骗的国度》所持的观点是，总体上，德国民众与其说是狂热地要灭绝犹太种族，还不如说是对欧洲犹太人的命运漠不关心。

If you are tired and weak, you would rather reward yourself with good food than torture yourself reasonlessly.

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

Rather than posting in the forums that you are now doomed and will have to reroll, help us get the death knights in a place where they are an attractive option but not the clear best option on most fights.

与其在论坛抱怨你们被毁了而且不得不reroll，还不如帮助我们调整死骑坦克的定位，让死骑在绝大部分战斗中虽然不是最佳选择，但也是很有吸引力的选择。

If you are tired and feel weak, reword yourself rather than afflick yourself without any 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。

The soundlessness impressed her as a positive entity rather than as the mere negation of noise.

万籁俱寂，这给她的印象与其说是声音的虚无，不如说是一种实际的存在。

1 Spendable money is better off spent.

现在生活费上涨很快，与其是推迟买的，不如现在就买下来。

Example 35.1 : Spendable money is better off spent.

现在生活费上涨很快，与其是推迟买的，不如现在就买下来。

Nothing is less to be desired than the fate of a young man who, as the Scotch proverb says: trying to make a spoom spoiled a horn,and becomes a mere hanger-on in literature or in science, when he might have been a useful and a valuable member of socity in other occupations.

天下最不足取的事情，莫过于一个年轻人如同苏橄榄的谚语说的那样，&勺子没做成，倒毁了羊角。&与其在文学或科学领域做滥竽充数的食客，倒还不如去从事其他工作，他也许会成为社会上有用的，有价值的一员。

Rather than worry about the dim relationships between causes and effects in these massively swarmy systems crowded with circular causality, Farmer says,"The key question to ask in beating the stock market is, what patterns should you pay attention to?"

所以，对于这些充斥着因果关系循环、大规模群集式的系统来说，与其去操心原因与结果在这些系统中的那些模糊不清的关系，还不如，采用Farmer的思路：&如果你的目标是要击败股票市场，那么你其实是得去问这么一个关键性的问题：你应该去关注哪个模式？&

I will endeavour to find you some assistance.

我尽力帮你找人帮忙。

At first I only know bruck is the idol of American younglings, afterwards I returned back to Taiwan ,even in Beijing last year ,I saw her poster everywhere, I was so surprised at her charm.

起初我只晓得布鲁克雷德丝是美国少男少女崇拜的偶像，后来回台湾，甚至去年在北京，居然也四处看见她的海报，才惊讶她的魅力之大。