与其
Rather than. It is used in the pattern '与其...不如...' to compare two choices and express a preference for the second one.
Exemples
3 sur 5与其浪费时间，不如现在就开始复习。
Rather than wasting time, it's better to start reviewing now.
与其增加投资，不如先优化现有资源。
Rather than increasing investment, it's better to optimize existing resources first.
与其事后后悔，不如事先做好准备。
Rather than regretting afterwards, it's better to prepare in advance.
Astuce mémo
Think of '与' as 'comparing with' and '其' as 'that'.
Quiz rapide
___坐以待毙，不如主动出击。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 与其
Exemples
与其浪费时间，不如现在就开始复习。
everydayRather than wasting time, it's better to start reviewing now.
与其增加投资，不如先优化现有资源。
businessRather than increasing investment, it's better to optimize existing resources first.
与其事后后悔，不如事先做好准备。
formalRather than regretting afterwards, it's better to prepare in advance.
与其说他是个学者，不如说他是个艺术家。
academicRather than calling him a scholar, he is more of an artist.
与其抱怨环境，不如改变自己。
informalRather than complaining about the environment, it's better to change yourself.
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
与其那样
rather than that
Souvent confondu avec
宁愿 focuses on the choice the speaker *would* make, while 与其 emphasizes the comparison between two options.
Notes d'usage
Essential for 'Argumentative' essays in IELTS to show comparative evaluation.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often forget the second part of the pair ('不如').
Astuce mémo
Think of '与' as 'comparing with' and '其' as 'that'.
Origine du mot
Classical Chinese structure for comparison.
Modèles grammaticaux
Quiz rapide
___坐以待毙，不如主动出击。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 与其
Grammaire lie
Expressions liées
Vocabulaire associé
The act of picking between two or more possibilities. It is...
比较To estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarit...
偏好A strong liking for one thing over another, or a tendency to...
替代To use something or someone instead of another thing or pers...
权衡To weigh and compare different options, factors, or pros and...
Plus de mots sur academic
间接
B1Not direct; occurring through an intermediary or as a secondary result.
正面
B1Positive or favorable; also refers to the front side of an object.
透彻
B1Thorough, profound, or in-depth; usually describing an analysis, understanding, or explanation that covers all aspects clearly.
划分
B1To divide or partition something into distinct sections or categories according to a certain standard.
重申
B1To state something again clearly and strongly to emphasize its importance or to ensure it is understood.
借阅
B1To borrow and read books or other materials, usually from a library.
公认
B1Generally recognized or universally accepted as being true, valid, or of a certain quality by the public or a specific group.
局限性
B1The state of being limited or having restrictions; the qualities that prevent someone or something from being as effective as they could be.
类比
B1A comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to explain a complex idea by comparing it to something simpler.
进而
B1And then; after that; a step further; used to show progress in action or development.
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