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一、后接动词原形后接动词原形,表示宁愿做某事如“”我宁愿听真话,不愿Id ratherbe toldthe truththan belied to.被欺骗我已Ive alreadyseen thatfilm,so Id rather seeanother one.经看过那部电影了,所以还是看部别的吧你去我就Ill goif youregoing.If not,Id ratherstay athome.去,否则我宁可待在家里我宁愿不要任何人帮助,Id ratherdo itwithout anybodyshelp.自己干这件事喝一“How abouta drink”“Id rather have somethingto eat.”“杯怎么样我宁愿来点吃的”“”注的否定式,通常要将置于之后如would rathernot rather我宁可什么也不说Id rathernot sayanything.
二、后接完成式动词后接完成式动词,表示过去的想法,通常可译为本来宁愿做某“事如”我们是乘船去We wentby sea,but I d rather have goneby air.的,可我本想乘飞机去“At thattime,I would ratherhave been afactory workerthan an那时,我宁愿做一个工厂工人,也不愿做animal keeper,”he said.“动物饲养员,他说道”
三、后接从句后接从句时,从句谓语要用虚拟语气具体说来,有以下两种情况指现在或将来用过去时如
1.我愿意你别提价钱I would rather youdidnt mentionthe price.我宁愿你现在知Id rather you knewthat now,than afterwards.道而不是以后Dont comeand seeme today—Id ratheryou cametomorrow.今天不要来看我我希望你们明天来——明天有Tomorrows difficult.Id ratheryon camenext weekend.困难我希望你下周末来我们去游泳“We mightgo fora swim”“No,ldratherwe didnt.”“吧不,我想我们最好不去”“”我付给“Shall Igive youa cheque”“I dratheryoupaid cash.”“您支票行吗我想您最好付现金”“”Ann saidthat Billwanted togo alonebut thatshed ratherhe安说比尔想一个人去,但她宁愿他跟一大群人一went witha group.起去指过去用过去完成时如
2.我宁愿他未告诉我这件事Id ratherhe hadnttold meabout it凯特是坐汽车去的,Kate wentby carand Id rather she hadnt.我倒愿意她不是坐汽车去的我真希Id rathershehad asked mebefore borrowingthe car.望她先问我一声再借车注有时用于虚拟语气语境中如If Idlived in1400,Id ratherhavebeena knightthan amonk.如果我生活在年,我宁愿当骑士,不当修道士1400如If shedhadachance,shed ratherhave lived100years ago.果有机会她宁愿生活在年前100
四、用于结构wouldrather…than…此结构表示宁愿做而不愿做如“…………”我宁可挨饿也不吃那种东西Id rathergo hungrythan eatthat!!我宁愿Idrather payhis finefor himthan lethim goto prison.替他交罚款,也不愿让他蹲监狱He wouldratherhave the smallone thanhavethelarge one.他宁愿要小的那个,而不愿要大的我宁可Id ratheruse mymoney thanleave itlying inthe bank.把钱花了也不想存在银行里Id ratherhave aroom ofmy own.however smallit is,than无论房间多么小,我宁愿一个人住一间,而不愿意与share aroom.别人合住一个房间
五、用于口语表达Id rathernot口语中说,表示委婉的不同意,其意为我宁愿Id rathernot“不如……”你和我们一起来“Are youcoming withus”“Id rathernot.”“吗我不想“””“Some morewine”“Thank you.Idrathernot.I haveto drive再来一点酒好吗?不要了,我不能再喝了我还得开车回home.”“”“家呢”男孩子更愿意坐飞The boysdrathergo byair,wouldnt they机走,对吗你总不想没Youd rathernot wakea sleepingdog,would you事找麻烦,对吧。