毋宁

I think his fancy for referring everything to the meridian of Concord did not grow out of any ignorance or depreciation of other longitudes or latitudes, but was rather a playful expression of his conviction of the indifferency of all places, and that the best place for each is where he stands.

我想他所有对康考德子午线万物的激情想象不是来源于狭隘和对其它地方的无知和鄙视，这毋宁说是对所有地方的一种更加生动的表达，他表达这样一种信念，就是每一个人最好的地方就在他们现在站立的地方。

However, it is not easy for us to insist on Humanism, so we shall regard Humanism as our permanent goal needed to achieve limitlessly.

正因为社会的发展总是或多或少地偏离以人为本，所以，以人为本毋宁说是一个需要我们永远追求、需要我们无限接近的目标。

The misogynist quality of South Dakota's legislation is almost beyond comprehension, and hearkens back to the era when women were not autonomous individuals, but rather, in effect, the property of the men around them.

南达科他州立法机关的立法用意真的很难理解。这已经回到了女人非自治的时代，毋宁，事实上他们是男人身边的财产。

They look so tired and sick, both those in the news and the readers' eyes behind local newspapers. For adult readers, a more likely reaction to the reports is to seek entertainment, because the mass of watchdogs Pekinese dogs?

与其说这种疲惫之态是这些主角的（而且，当事人的眼神绝非如此简单），毋宁说是报纸版面所面对的以发行量计数的阅读的眼睛的。

For the 1822 Prince Regent Pedro in the outskirts of Sao Paulo city, the Iraqi Bilanga sur shouted "no independent or give me death", declared Brazil independent from Portugal Day.

为1822年摄政王佩德罗在圣保罗市郊外的伊比兰加河畔高呼"不独立毋宁死"，宣布巴西脱离葡萄牙而独立的纪念日。

Court me rather than the peevish prolix.

追求我，毋宁倔强的冗说

She was sexually not so much chaste as prudish .

她对男女关系与其说是注重贞节，毋宁说是持身谨慎。

It is better to atone for sin now and to cut away vices than to keep them for purgation in the hereafter.

与其死了以后受炼狱的苦，毋宁活时补赎罪过，克除毛病！

The advantages are so attractive that it is hardly resistible for any ambitious young scholar like me who is eager to see his/her dream come true.

毋宁说，这样的学校是任何雄心勃勃的学者梦寐以求的求知殿堂。

He also yielded to none in his admiration of Rossini's Stabat Mater , a work simply abounding in immortal numbers, in which his wife, Madam Marion Tweedy, made a hit, a veritable sensation, he might safely say, greatly adding to her other laureis and putting the others totally in the shade, in the jesuit fathers' church in upper Gardiner street, the sacred edifice being thronged to the doors to hear her with virtuosos, or virtuosi rather.

这确实是一首充满了不朽的节奏的乐曲。有一次在上加德纳街耶稣会教堂举行的演奏会上，他的妻子玛莉恩。特威迪夫人就演唱过它并博得好评，真正引起了轰动。他可以把握十足地说，在她已享有的声誉上，更增添了光采，使所有其他演唱者均黯然失色。为了聆听夹在演唱家或毋宁说名手当中的她的演唱，听众甚至把教堂门口都挤满了。大家一致认为没人赛得过她。

I am accused of being overreligious," she said in her quiet, frank manner,"but that does not prevent me thinking the children very cruel who obstinately commit such suicide.""

客人们在卡罗利娜·埃凯家里，举止就文雅一些，因为卡罗利娜的母亲治家很严厉。

Designed by French fashion house Herm è s, this elegant uniform was manufactured in our home, Hong Kong, and was the first without a hat.

由著名品牌 Herm è s 设计，这件高贵的制服是香港本土制造，是我们第一套不配帽子的制服。