ather
adv.
宁愿,宁可,更正确,更合适,有点,相当
习惯用语
the rather that [because] 何况,正因为...所以更加; 尤其是
would[had] rather ...宁愿...,倒愿意...
rather better than 似乎稍胜[较好]
rather than(otherwise) 不是别的而是...
rather too 稍微...一点
quite
adv.
相当,完全,十分,彻底
习惯用语
He isn't quite .[英口]他不象个正人君子.
quite a 相当...的; 很有点...的
quite other 完全不同的
Q-so 一点不错,正是这样