rate

英 [reɪt] 美[ret]

used to introduce the prediction of a particular unwelcome eventuality should things continue as they are or if a certain assumption is true

照这（或那）种情形，既然如此（或那样）

at this rate, I won't have a job to go back to.
这样的话，我就没有工作可干了。

Whatever the case may be.

无论如何：无论情况是什么

At least.

至少

1. Well, at any rate, let me thank you for all you did.: 好吧，不管怎样，还是要感谢你所做的一切。

3. He is the least appealing character, to me at any rate.: 他是其中最没有吸引力的角色，至少对我来说是这样。

4. Experimenters have succeeded in controlling the rate and regularity of the heartbeat.: 实验者已经成功控制了心跳的速度和频率。

5. Argentina's erratic inflation rate threatens to upset the plans.: 阿根廷动荡不定的通货膨胀率可能会破坏那些计划。