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  3. We know our friends by their defects __ by their merits.

We know our friends by their defects __ by their merits.

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问题 We know our friends by their defects __ by their merits.
选项 A、than
B、in the place of
C、rather than
D、instead of
答案C
解析 此题考查并列连词。A项than是用来连接比较分句或词组的，因此应首先排除。B项in the place of是介词短语，也应排除。C项和D项都可以用来连接两个并列的成分，instead of连接的两个部分为取舍关系，即用前者来替代后者，表示单纯的替代。rather than“不是……而是；与其……不如”，不完全表示替代，多了层个人意愿或倾向。如果在这句里填人instead of，那玄该句意为“我们是通过朋友的缺点而不是优点来了解他们”，这就是单纯的替代，非此即彼。而用rather than的话，该句意为“
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