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would rather及prefer常见用法小结在初中英语课本中,would rather和prefer都有“宁愿,宁可;更喜欢”的意思,相当于“like ... better / more”,故不可再与better或more连用#65377;为了帮助同学们正确地使用它们,现将它们各自的用法要点小结如下#65377; 一#65380;would rather的常见用法 1. would rather do sth. 意为“宁愿做某事,宁可做某事;更喜欢做某事”#65377;例如: I would rather go to the farm with my friends on May Day. “五一”节,我更愿意和我的朋友一起去农场#65377; 其否定形式为“would rather not do sth.”意为“宁愿不做某事,宁可不做某事”#65377;例如: I would rather not tell you the news right now. 我现在不愿把这个消息告诉你#65377; 2. would rather do sth. than do sth. 意为“宁愿做某事而不愿做某事;与某事比起来更喜欢做某事”#65377;例如: I would rather walk there than take a bus. 我宁愿步行去那儿,也不愿意坐公共汽车去#65377; 3. would rather do sth. than sth. 意为“宁愿做某事而不愿(做)某事”#65377;例如: She would rather have the small one than the large one. 她宁愿吃小的而不愿吃大的#65377; 4. would rather 后跟从句,该从句通常要用过去时#65377;例如: I would rather you posted the letter right now. 我倒希望你把这封信立刻寄了#65377; 提示:“would rather ...than ...”在美国英语中也作“had rather ... (than)”,通常省略成“d rather”,意为“宁愿……而不愿……”#65377;例如: Id rather take the slowest train than go there by air. 我宁愿坐最慢的火车去那儿,也不愿乘飞机去#65377; 二#65380;prefer的常见用法 1. prefer sth. 意为“更喜欢某物”#65377;例如: ―Which subject do you prefer, English or Chinese? ―I prefer Chinese. ――英语和汉语这两门课,你更喜欢哪一门? ――我更喜欢汉语#65377; 2. prefer to do sth. 意为“宁愿做某事,更喜欢做某事”,与“would rather do sth.” 是同义结构#65377;其否定形式为“prefer not to do sth.(= would rather not do sth.)#65377;例如: Its very hot today, and I prefer to stay at home. = It’s very hot today, and I would rather stay at home. 今天天气很热,我更愿意呆在家里#65377; 3. prefer sth. to sth. 意为“与某物比起来更喜欢某物”, 与“like ... better than ...”是同义结构#65377;例如: I prefer the quiet countryside to the noisy cities. = I like the quiet countryside better than the noisy cities. 我喜欢安静的乡村胜过喧闹的城市#65377; 4. prefer doing sth. to doing sth. 意为“与做某事比起来更喜欢做某事;宁愿做某事而不愿做某事”,与“would rather do sth. than do sth.”是同义结构#65377;例如: I prefer walking there to taking a crowded bus. = I would rat