【问】 If anything，my new job is harder than my old one.
 句中的if anything到底是什么意思?
 【答】 if anything用于比较结构时，其意义为“if there is any difference”(如果有区别的话)
 1. Mr. Cave was，if anything，more absent-minded than usual. (Mis)
 如果说凯夫先生有什么变化的话，那就是他比通常更加漫不经心。
 2. The carriages of German state railways are，if anything，better than those of the largeFrench companies.
 德国国营铁路火车车厢，如果说有什么区别的话，比法国大公司的火车车厢要好一些。
 if anything还用于表示“如果有……的话”
 1. The weather forecast is not for cooler weather; if anything，it is expected to bewarmer. (DAI)
 天气预报说天气不会变冷;如果有变化的话，倒是有可能转暖。
 2. True greatness has little，if anything，to do with rank or power.
 真正的伟大，倘若说与官阶或权力有什么关系的话，那也是极其微小的(真正的伟大很少与官阶或权力有关)。
 if anything的另一含义是：“相反”、“反而”
 1. Joe isn't a bad boy. If anything，he's a pretty good one. (DAI)
 乔并不是个坏孩子。相反，他倒是一个很好的孩子。
 2. Your suggestion could only make things worse if anything.
 你的建议反而可能使事情变得更糟。
 3. Despite optimistic reports，conditions had if anything worsened.
 尽管有些乐观的报导，但情况反而更加恶化了。
 4. The city did not change much after 10 years; it seems to me，if anything，more dilapi-dated and run-down.
 这城市隔了十年没有多大变化;在我看来，似乎反而变得更加衰败不堪。
 5. I wonder why you are so proud of it.If anything，you ought to be ashamed of it.
 我真不明白，你为什么会为此感到如此骄傲。相反，你应当为此感到羞愧。