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1\uff09I,rather than you,should do the work.
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2\uff09John ought to go rather than Jean.\u7ea6\u7ff0\u6bd4\u7434\u66f4\u5e94\u8be5\u53bb\u3002
3\uff09I think I'll have a cold drink rather than coffee.
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4\uff09We sometimes eat rice instead of potatoes.
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5\uff09These shoes are comfortable rather than for your friend.
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6\uff09You are doing this for yourself rather than for your friend.
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7)I'd prefer to go in August rather than in July.\u6211\u613f8\u6708\u53bb\u4e0d\u613f7\u6708\u53bb\u3002
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8)I always prefer starting early,rather than leaving everything to the last minute,
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9)He was engaged in writing a letter rather than reading the newspaper.
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10)She insisted on having the room papered rather than painted.
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11)I decided to write rather than telephone.\u6211\u51b3\u5b9a\u5199\u4fe1\u800c\u4e0d\u662f\u6253\u7535\u8bdd\u3002
12)They prefer to die fighting rather than live in enslavement.
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13)I prefer to work rather than remain idle.\u6211\u5b81\u613f\u5de5\u4f5c\u800c\u4e0d\u613f\u95f2\u7740\u3002
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14)He told a lie rather than get his friend into trouble.
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15)Shall we go for a walk rather than watch television?
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16)He ran rather than walked.\u4ed6\u8dd1\u6b65\u800c\u4e0d\u662f\u6b65\u884c\u3002
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17)It was what he meant rather than what he said.
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18)It was what he had caten rather than what he had drunk that made him ill.\u4f7f\u4ed6\u5f97\u75c5\u7684\u4e0d\u662f\u4ed6\u559d\u7684\u4e1c\u897f\uff0c\u800c\u662f\u4ed6\u5403\u7684\u4e1c\u897f\u3002
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19\uff09Their actions precipitated the war rather than averting it.
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20\uff09Rather than a new car,he bought a colour television.
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21\uff09Let's finish the job today,rather than leaving it till tomorrow.
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22\uff09Rather than go there by air,I'd take the slowest train.
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He is an explorer rather than a sailor. \u4e0e\u5176\u8bf4\u4ed6\u662f\u4e00\u4e2a\u6d77\u5458,\u4e0d\u5982\u8bf4\u4ed6\u662f\u4e00\u4e2a\u63a2\u9669\u8005\u3002
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I would rather watch TV at home than go to the cinema. \u6211\u5b81\u53ef\u5728\u5bb6\u770b\u7535\u89c6\u800c\u4e0d\u613f\u53bb\u770b\u7535\u5f71\u3002
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The sweater she bought was beautiful rather than cheap. \u4e0e\u5176\u8bf4\u5979\u4e70\u7684\u8fd9\u4ef6\u7f8a\u6bdb\u886b\u4fbf\u5b9c\u4e0d\u5982\u8bf4\u5b83\u6f02\u4eae\u3002
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We will have the meeting in the classroom rather than in the great hall. \u6211\u4eec\u662f\u5728\u6559\u5ba4\u91cc\u5f00\u4f1a,\u4e0d\u662f\u5728\u5927\u5385\u91cc\u3002
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We should help him rather than he should help us. \u662f\u6211\u4eec\u5e94\u8be5\u5e2e\u52a9\u4ed6\u800c\u4e0d\u662f\u4ed6\u5e94\u8be5\u5e2e\u52a9\u6211\u4eec\u3002
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I decided to write rather than (to) telephone. \u6211\u51b3\u5b9a\u5199\u4fe1\u800c\u4e0d\u6253\u7535\u8bdd\u3002
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句中时态为一般现在时，第一人称I用原型，rather than后跟不定式，to可以省略
扩展阅读：i am you kim taylor ... i always get up early ... right here waiting ... it rains heavy ... anything can happen ... i always remember ... i love you forever ... always free i ... i wanna be just myself ...
