无疑，他是认真的，而不是在闹着玩。
There was no doubt he was serious, it wasn't just playing around.
我们是在饭店吃的饭，而不是在小酒馆。
你在直接购买，而不是通过代理商购买。
在某些条件下，电子能像波而不是粒子那样运动。
Under certain conditions, electrons can behave like waves rather than particles.
许多国家在征收离境税时收取美元而不是本国货币。
Many countries charge departure tax in U.S. dollars rather than local currency.
有远见的经济学家们不是一直在告诉我们，将来我们会工作得更少而不是更多吗？
Haven't farsighted economists been telling us that in the future we will work less, not more?
因为是在创业园区内，非食品类产品税是3.5%，而不是通常的7%。
Because it is in an enterprise zone, taxes on non-food items are 3.5% instead of the usual 7%.
在这项运动中，肌肉是在延伸而不是在收缩。
In this exercise, the muscles are elongating rather than contracting.
消费者在决定购买的时候，一般更看重负面信息而不是正面信息。
Consumers generally place more weight on negative information than on the positive when deciding what to buy.
生育较晚的大龄父母在今天似乎成了常事，而不是个例。
Older parents seem to be the norm rather than the exception nowadays.
我们仍然在把战争当儿戏–在空投传单而不是在投炸弹。
We were still playing at war – dropping leaflets instead of bombs.
他们认为他们只是在参与保险骗局，而不是谋杀。
They believed they were participating in an insurance scam, not a murder.
在越野障碍赛马比赛中，如果碰到障碍，倒下的会是你，而不是障碍物。
In the steeplechase, if you hit a fence, you went down, not the fence.
你是在看，而不是在观察。
在英格兰西部，传统的饮料是苹果酒，而不是啤酒。
In the west of England, the traditional drink is cider, rather than beer.
在美国，能够做出影响人们生活的重大决定的人往往是法官，而不是政治家。
In America, it is often the judges, rather than the politicians who make the big decision that will effect people's life.
在大部分情况下，我们只需要几个而不是全部。
罗斯福聘请帕金斯在政府工作，而不是做社会工作者。
Roosevelt recruited Perkins to work within the government, rather than as a social worker.
更容易在最方便的地方抛垃圾——任何地方——而不是找垃圾桶。
It's easier to toss the trash in the most convenient place—anywhere—rather than to look for the trash bin.
在直接民主制度中，公民轮流管理自己，而不是选举代表来为他们管理。
In a direct democracy, citizens take turns governing themselves, rather than electing representatives to govern for them.
必须是手工操作，而不是在键盘上打字。
但必须是手工操作，而不是在键盘上打字。
在布鲁塞尔的这些天，经常阻止交易的是荷兰人，而不是麻烦的英国人。
In Brussels these days, it is the Dutch, not the troublesome British, who often block deals.
人们通常直接在桌布上切面包，而不是在盘子上。
People often cut bread directly on a table cloth rather than on a plate.
在平底锅里，他倒了一点水，而不是油或黄油。
In the pan, instead of oil or butter, he poured a little water.
你愿意用麦克风跟我讲话，而不是在聊天室里打字吗？
Would you like to talk to me on the microphone, instead of typing in the chatroom?
在我们学校，我们大多数人喜欢踢足球而不是打篮球。
In our school, most of us like playing football instead of basketball.
在练习英语听力技巧时，留心听最重要的信息，而不是听每个单词。
Listen out for the most important information instead of listening to every word when you are practicing your English listening skills.
出版商不再担心盗版问题，因为他们的游戏是在云端而不是在可以复制的光盘上。
Publishers no longer have to worry about piracy, as their games live in the cloud rather than on a disc that can be copied.
在两者进行选择时，应该在Y县而不是 X县建立风电场。
A wind farm proposed for one of the two counties should be built in County Y rather than in County X.
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