彼は忙しいと思ったが、それどころか暇だった。

tbd

I thought he was busy, but on the contrary he was idle.

彼は怠け者ではない。それどころか働き者だと私は思う。

tbd

He's not lazy. On the contrary, I think he's a hard worker.

彼は金持ちではない。それどころか、彼は借金だらけだ。

tbd

He is not rich. On the contrary, he is deep in debt.

私は彼が余り好きではなかった；それどころか憎んでさえいた。

tbd

I didn't like him much; in fact I hated him.

私は彼があまり好きでなかった、それどころか憎んでさえいた。

tbd

I didn't like him much, in fact I hated him.

メアリーは貧しくはない。それどころか、かなり裕福だ。

tbd

Mary is not poor. On the contrary, she is quite rich.

トムは怠け者の少年ではありません。それどころかよく働きます。

tbd

Tom isn't a lazy boy. As a matter of fact, he works hard.

Tom is not a lazy boy. As a matter of fact, he works hard.

その絵は醜いとは思わない。それどころか、むしろ美しいと思う。

tbd

That picture doesn't seem ugly to me; on the contrary, I think it's rather beautiful.

ジャックが音楽が苦手なんてとんでもない、それどころか、ピアノを弾くのがうまい。

tbd

It isn't true that Jack is no good at music; on the contrary, he plays the piano well.

この辞書は初級者に、いやそれどころか上級者にも役に立つ。

tbd

This dictionary is useful to beginners, yes, and to advanced learners.