rather
英 ['rɑːðə]美['ræðɚ]
- adv. 宁可,宁愿;相当
- int. 当然啦(回答问题时用)
- n. (Rather)人名;(英)拉瑟
词组搭配
had rather
(poetic/literary or archaic)would rather
(诗/文或古)宁可,宁愿;最好是
I had rather not see him.
我最好不见他。
rather you (或 him, her等) than me
used to convey that one would be reluctant oneself to undertake a particular task or project undertaken by someone else
(用以表示自己不愿承担他人的任务或工程)那是你(或他、她)的事
‘I'm picking him up after lunch. ’‘Rather you than me.’.
“我午饭后接他。”“那是你的事。”。