而不是

They relied on brains rather than brawn.

他靠的是脑力，是体力。

The object is to addle and not to elucidate.

其目的是为了混淆是为了阐明。

She was chosen in preference to her sister.

她被选中了，是她妹妹。

They opt for more holiday instead of more pay.

他选择了延长假是增加工资。

They differ in degree but not in kind.

他是程度同, 是性质同。

Our party believes in encouraging cultural diversity, not diversion.

党鼓励多种文化，是文化分歧。

The children were taught individually, not in a group.

孩子被个别教授，是一起课。

This dress hooks at the back, not at the side.

这件衣服是在背后是在旁边扣钩。

Hyperconjugation not steric repulsion leads to the staggered s ...

是老的教科书提到的位阻效应。

They sensibly invested their prize money rather than spending it.

他明智地把奖金用于投资是花。

We prefer you to work voluntarily rather than by coercion.

宁愿你工作出于自愿,是被迫。

Soon Jonas will have to learn to accept euro coins instead of escudos.

牠马就得学着接受欧元，是葡币。

Don’t forget, he is first and foremost an actor, not a singer.

别忘了，他首先是个演员，是歌手。

Are you sure it’s the real thing , not just infatuation?

你确信这是真爱,是一时的迷恋吗?

She decided to leave here on Sunday instead of Monday.

她决定星日是星一离开这里。

In this factory the bottles are filled mechanically; no hand touches them.

这个工厂是用机器装瓶, 是用手。

My brother is of the acquiescent rather than the militant type.

弟弟是属于服从型的是好斗型的。

They thus increased their annual grain production rather than diminished it.

他这样增加了是减少了粮食年产量。

We must settle this by argument not by fighting.

应当用说服是用打架来解决问题。

In the art world good publicity is the name of the game, not talent.

在艺术界，做好宣传是关键，是才华。