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●at ˈany rate(informal) used to say that a particular fact is true despite what has happened in the past or what may happen in the future （强调事情的真实性）无论如何，不管怎样◆Well, that's one good piece of news at any rate. 不管怎么说，那是个好消息。◆I may be away on business next week but at any rate I'll be back by Friday. 我下周可能要出差，但无论如何，我最晚星期五回来。used to show that you are being more accurate about sth that you have just said （表示说得更加确切）不管怎样，至少◆He said he'll be coming tomorrow. At any rate, I think that's what he said. 他说他明天要来。至少，我认为他是这么说的。used to show that what you have just said is not as important as what you are going to say （强调下文）总而言之，反正◆There were maybe 60 or 70 people there. At any rate, the room was packed. 那里也许有六七十人吧。反正屋子里挤得严严实实。 See also rate |