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other than 除了…；除…之外 (常用于否定结构中) Theres nobody here other than me. 除了我这里没别人。 I have not studied foreign languages other than English. 除了英语外，我没学过其他外语。 She has no close friends other than him. 她除了他以外没有好朋友。 She seldom appears other than happy. 她总是看起来很幸福。 He never speaks to me other than to ask for something. 他除了向我要东西，从不跟我说话。 The old man wanted to see nobody other than his grandson. 除了他的孙子之外, 这个老人谁也不想见。 The tall figure that you saw was none other than our manager. 你所见的那位身材魁梧的先生不是别人正是我们的经理。 The old man wanted to see his grandson rather than his son.The tall figure that you saw was our manager other than anyone else. rather than 意为“而不是”、“而没有”，侧重客观上的差别，还可以表示“与其……，倒不如（或宁可）……”，侧重句子主语或说话人主观上的选择。句中 rather than 前后一般应为名词、代词、动名词、形容词、谓语动词、动词不定式、介词短语，甚至分句等。下面分别举例说明。 一、接名词 1. He is an artist rather than a politician. 他是位艺术家，而不是***家。（与其说他是***家，倒不如说他是艺术家。） statesman 2. We ought to invest in new machinery rather than building. 我们该在新机器上而不是在建筑上投资。 二、接代词 1. It ought to be me rather than you that sign the letter. 在信上签名的该是我，而不是你。 2. The person who should be praised is you rather than me. 该受到表扬的人是你，而不是我。 三、接动名词 1. I always prefer getting up early rather than going to school without breakfast. 我总是愿意早起床，而不愿不吃早饭就去上学。 2. He enjoys reading rather than watching TV. 他喜欢读书而不喜欢看电视。 四、接形容词 1. I call her hair chestnut rather than brown. 我宁愿说她的头发是栗色的，而不愿说她的头发是棕色的。 2. The colour seems green rather than blue. 这颜色好像是绿的，而不是蓝的。 五、接谓语动词 1. She telephoned rather than wrote. 她打了电话，而没有写信。 2. She cried rather than smiled. 她哭了，而不是笑了。 3. He would die rather than give up smoking. 他宁死也不愿戒烟。 六、接动词不定式 1. I decided to write rather than （ to ） telephone. 我决定写信而不打电话。 2. She likes to keep things rather than （ to ） throw them away. 她喜欢把东西保存起来而不是随手将其扔掉。 七、接介词短语 1. Id prefer to go in summer rather than in winter. 我宁愿夏天去，而不愿冬天去。 2.