He will drain, rather than enrich, the country.

　　他將耗盡而不是增加國(guó)家的財(cái)富。

　　What made you choose the one rather than the other?

　　你怎么選了這個(gè)而不是那個(gè)？

　　You are buying direct, rather than through an agent.

　　你在直接購(gòu)買，而不是通過(guò)代理商購(gòu)買。

　　He needed a sounding board rather than thinking alone.

　　他需要一個(gè)參謀，而不是獨(dú)自思考。

　　It's healthier to snack on fruit rather than chocolate.

　　作為點(diǎn)心，水果比巧克力更有益于健康。