would rather
宁愿
常用释义
英式发音
美式发音
基本释义
- 宁愿，宁可：表示更愿意或更倾向于做某事或选择某事物。
例句
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1·Kids would rather play than study.孩子们宁愿玩而不愿学习。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·They would rather work than live on welfare.他们宁愿工作而不愿靠社会保障金过活。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·I would rather invest time in Rebecca than in the kitchen.我宁愿把时间花在丽贝卡身上，也不愿花在厨房里。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·I would rather pay the individuals than let the money go to the State by default.我宁可把钱付给个人，也不会毫无选择就把钱交给国家。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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5·I would rather pay for a meal than watch nine friends pick over and split a bill.我宁愿付整顿饭钱而不愿看着9个朋友仔细算计、分摊账单。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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6·I would rather be in prison!我宁愿在监狱里！
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7·Nowadays most people would rather pay online than use cash.现在大多数人宁愿在网上支付，也不愿使用现金。
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8·Frank didn't understand why Jack would rather do artistic things than play ball.弗兰克不明白为什么杰克宁愿投身艺术也不愿打球。
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9·No wonder he would rather repair the old bike than buy a new one.难怪他宁愿修理旧自行车也不愿买新自行车。
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10·Many teenagers would rather stay at home alone than go out with their parents at weekends.许多青少年在周末宁愿一个人待在家里也不愿和父母出去。