would rather
英[wʊd'rɑːðə]
美[wʊd'ræðər]
- 宁可; 宁愿
双语例句
- 1. Kids would rather play than study.
- 孩子们宁愿玩而不愿学习。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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- 6. They would rather struggle for peace.
- 他们宁愿为和平而奋斗。
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- 7. I would rather stay.
- 我宁愿留下不走。
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- 8. I would rather be the one sick than you.
- 我宁愿生病的人是我,而不是你。
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- 9. They want a house, whereas we would rather live in a flat.
- 他们想要一所房子,我们则宁愿住一套房间。
《新英汉大辞典》
- 10. I would rather be alone than have a false friend for company.
- 与其拥有虚情假意的朋友的陪伴,我宁愿独身一人。
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- 11. He would rather have the electric imitation-coal fire any evening.
- 他宁愿任何晚上都有仿煤火的电炉。
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- 12. A girl would rather look after the baby than learn about child care.
- 女孩宁愿照看婴儿也不愿学习育儿知识。
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- 13. Many women, according to this hypothesis, would rather work than marry.
- 根据这一假设,许多妇女宁愿工作也不愿结婚。
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- 14. I would rather be with my grandfather on the Alp than anywhere on earth.
- 因为我宁愿和爷爷在高山牧场上,也不愿在其他任何地方。
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- 15. When the winter winds blow, some of us would rather hibernate than work out.
- 当冬天的风吹来的时候,我们中的一些人宁愿冬眠也不愿出去工作。
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- 16. He would rather stay alone than gossip with his co-workers in his spare time.
- 他宁愿一个人呆着,也不愿在业余时间和同事们闲聊。
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- 17. Betty would rather that her husband didn't send away the cleaning lady, but he will anyway.
- 贝蒂宁愿她丈夫不把清洁女工打发走,但他无论如何都会的。
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- 18. Some parents would rather their children rent houses outside the school instead of living a dorm.
- 有些家长宁愿自己的孩子出去租房住,也不想他们住在学校的寝室里。
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- 19. They said they would rather be outlaws a year in Sherwood Forest than President of the United States forever.
- 他们说,他们宁愿在谢伍德森林当一年的亡命之徒,也不愿永远做美国总统。
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- 20. Ben Weatherstaff says the robin is so conceited he would rather have stones thrown at him than not be noticed.
- 本·韦瑟斯塔夫说知更鸟太自大了,宁愿别人朝他扔石头,也要引起别人的注意。
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- 21. There will always be people that would rather send a check, donate through an estate or put cash in a bucket at a bake sale.
- 总有一些人宁愿寄支票,通过房地产捐赠,或者在烘焙义卖时,把现金放在桶里。
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- 22. Motorists would rather pay more tax than lose the place in the corporate pecking order conferred on them by their company cars.
- 驾车者宁愿交更多的税,也不愿失去公司汽车赋予他们的公司地位。
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- 23. Some people would rather stay at home than go traveling on holidays because it's usually very crowded in those tourist attractions on holidays.
- 有些人宁愿呆在家也不愿在假期出游,因为假期的时候旅游景点通常都非常拥挤。
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- 24. Unfortunately, that message has not gotten through to the average American, who would rather try switching to "light" beer and low-calorie bread than increase physical exertion.
- 不幸的是,在美国,那信息并没有被普通人所接受,他们宁愿选择“清淡的”啤酒和低卡面包,也不愿增加体育运动。
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- 25. One team of psychologists discovered that two thirds of men and a quarter of women would rather self-administer electric shocks than sit alone with their thoughts for 15 minutes.
- 一组心理学家发现,三分之二的男性和四分之一的女性宁愿自己接受电击,也不愿独自坐着思考15分钟。
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- 26. He would rather be a plumber's mate and do a real job that requires doing than learning about hydrostatics sitting at a desk, without understanding what practical use they are going to be.
- 他宁愿做一个水管工的伙伴,做一份真正需要动手的工作,也不愿坐在桌子前学习流体静力学,而不知道这些东西有什么实际用途。
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- 27. I personally would rather roast a chicken whole.
- 我个人更愿意烤整鸡。
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- 28. 85 percent said they would rather not sell their bodies for a living.
- 85%的人说她们不会出卖肉体以谋生。
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- 29. "You said you'd stay till tomorrow."—"I know, Bel, but I think I would rather go back."
- “你说过要待到明天。” — “我知道,贝尔,但我想我还是要回去。”
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- 30. He himself believed in freedom, so much so that he would rather die than live without it.
- 他本人如此信奉自由,以至于宁死也不愿没有自由地活着。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- I prefer to be called a fool rather than fight.
我宁可被叫作傻瓜也不要打架。 - He resigned rather than stifle his conscience.
他宁可辞职也不违背自己的良知。 - He preferred to fly rather than travel by train.
他宁愿做飞机而不愿做火车。 - I would better die before asking him for help.
我宁愿死也不愿向他求救。
用法讲解
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