at any rate

英 [æt ˈeni reɪt]

美 [æt ˈeni reɪt]

不管怎样; 无论如何（表示现在所说的话更为重要、而非之前所言）; 至少

英英释义

adv

• used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
  1. Anyhow, he is dead now
  2. I think they're aslee
  3. I don't know what happened to i
  4. anyway, there is another factor to consider
  5. I don't know how it starte
  6. in any event, the government faced a serious protest
  7. but at any rate he got a knighthood for it
  Synonym:anyhowanywayanywaysin any casein any event
• if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial)
  1. at least he survived
  2. they felt--at any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary
  3. the influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is far-reaching
  Synonym:at leastleastwaysleastwise

双语例句

• But at any rate, this was Christmas and we were shopping.
  不过无论如何，那时圣诞节我们去逛街了。
• All will be well, or at any rate, comfortable with her.
  总之她是会转佳的，或者至少也会舒服一些。
• At any rate, the physiology of their movements in deglutition and phonation has apparently not been investigated.
  无论如何，有关它们的吞咽和发声动作的生理学显然尚未被研究。
• She modestly suggests that 'sex, or at any rate gender, may account for the difference'
  她谨慎地提出“性别，至少是男女的性征，也许能解释这个差异”。
• At any rate, that's the question we'll turn to next time.
  无论如何，我们将下次探讨这个问题。
• This danger, at any rate, is spared our brother.
  无论如何，哥哥总算躲过了危险。
• I will come at any rate.
  无论如何我都会来。
• He is the least appealing character, to me at any rate.
  他是其中最没有吸引力的角色，至少对我来说是这样。
• At any rate, Pankin said that relations between the two nations will be restored before the conference
  不管怎样，潘金说两国之间的关系将在会谈之前恢复。
• At any rate, one question was settled.
  无论如何，有一个问题已经解决了。