Instead of rushing at life, I wanted something more meaningful.
我不想在生活中忙忙碌碌，而想做更有意義的事。
They raised prices and cut production, instead of cutting costs.
他們提高了價(jià)格，減少了產(chǎn)量，而沒有削減成本。
We were still playing at war – dropping leaflets instead of bombs.
我們?nèi)匀辉诎褢?zhàn)爭當(dāng)兒戲–在空投傳單而不是在投炸彈。