英语词汇“would rather”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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If you say that you would rather do something or you'd rather do it, you mean that you would prefer to do it. If you say that you would rather not do something, you mean that you do not want to do it.

If it's all the same to you, I'd rather work at home.

Which programme would you rather appear on? [MODAL inf]

Kids would rather play than study.

I have no information one way or the other, but I would rather he do it than notdo it. [MODAL that]

I would rather Lionel took it on.

Sorry. I'd rather not talk about it.

Would you like that? Don't hesitate to say no if you'd rather not. [MODAL not]

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单词	would rather
释义	would rather phrase If you say that you would rather do something or you'd rather do it, you mean that you would prefer to do it. If you say that you would rather not do something, you mean that you do not want to do it. If it's all the same to you, I'd rather work at home. Which programme would you rather appear on? [MODAL inf] Kids would rather play than study. I have no information one way or the other, but I would rather he do it than notdo it. [MODAL that] I would rather Lionel took it on. Sorry. I'd rather not talk about it. Would you like that? Don't hesitate to say no if you'd rather not. [MODAL not] See full dictionary entry for rather would rather in American English 1. would choose to 2. would prefer that See full dictionary entry for rather Examples of 'would rather' in a sentence would rather She says she would rather not have me as a daughter. The Sun (2014) For many, the shame means they would rather live homeless in a foreign country than return home. The Sun (2013) Some people would rather die than say "death' or "died' or any other variant. Thomas Blaikie Blaikie's Guide to Modern Manners (2005) Frequently, they say they would rather be married in a civil ceremony than make promises they don't intend to keep. Christianity Today (2000)
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would rather in American English

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