英语中让步意义的表达方式甚多,并且颇为灵活,可用从句或介词短语表示。除此之外,还有为数不少的成语,常见的有以下一些。 1.at any rate,表示“无论如何”。如: I’ll do nothing until I hear from you, at any rate.无论如何,我在收到你的信以前,不采取任何措施。 At any rate you had better try.不管怎样,你最好试一试。 2.at any cost, at all costs,都表示“不惜任何代价”,“不管怎样”。如: There are many expressions of concessions in English, and they are quite flexible. They can be expressed in clauses or prepositional phrases. In addition, there are a large number of idioms. The following are some of the common ones. 1. at any rate, said “anyway.” For example: I’ll do nothing until I hear from you, at any rate. Anyway, I will take no action until I receive your letter. At any rate you had better try. Anyway, you’d better try. 2. at any cost, at all costs, all mean “at any cost”, “anyway.” Such as: