at any rate

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1.无论如何，至少

同：	[r.] at least, in any case, in any event, leastways

used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
- Anyhow, he is dead now
- I think they're asleep; go anyhow, they're quiet
- I don't know what happened to it; go anyway, it's gone
- anyway, there is another factor to consider
- I don't know how it st
[同] in any case, in any event, anyhow, anyway, at any rate
if nothing else (leastwise' is informal and leastways' is colloquial)
- at least he survived
- they felt--at any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary
- the influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is far-reaching
[同] at any rate, at least, leastways, leastwise

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