would-rather的五个重要句型

1、would rather 的五个重要句型一、后接动词原形后接动词原形，表示 宁愿做某事"。如：I'd rather be told the truth than belied to.我宁愿听真话，不愿被欺骗。I've already seen that film, so I'd rather see another one.我已经看过那吾日电影了, 所以还是看部别的吧。I'll go if you're going. If not, I'd rather stay at home.你去我就去，否则我宁可待在家里。I'd rath

2、er do it without anybody's help.我宁愿不要任何人帮助，自己干这件事。“How about a drink? ""I'd rather have something to eat.喝一杯怎么样 ？"我宁愿来点吃的。”注：would rather的否定式，通常要将 not置于rather之后。如：I'd rather not say anything.我宁可什么也不说。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：We went by sea, but I

3、9; d rather have gone by air.我们是乘船去的，可我本想乘飞机去。“At that time, I would rather have been a factory worker than an animal keeper," hesaid.那时，我宁愿做一个工厂工人，也不愿做动物饲养员，”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：1 .指现在或将来用过去时。如：I would rather you didn't mention the price.我愿意你别提价钱。I'd rather you knew

4、 that now, than afterwards.我宁愿你现在知道而不是以后。Don't come and see me today - I'd rather you came tomorrow.今天不要来看我我希望你们明天来。Tomorrow's difficult. I'd rather yon came next weekend.明天有困难。我希望你下周"We might go for a swim ”"No,l'd rather we didn't.我们去游泳吧。"不；我想我们最好不去。”“Shall I

5、 give you a cheque?"I' d rather you paid cash付给您支票行吗？"我想您最好付现金。Ann said that Bill wanted to go alone but that she'd rather he went with a group.安说比尔想一个人去，但她宁愿他跟一大群人一起去。2 .指过去用过去完成时。如： I'd rather he hadn't told me about it我宁愿他未告诉我这件事。Kate went by car and I'd rather she h

6、adn't.凯特是坐汽车去的，我倒愿意她不是坐汽车去的。I'd rather she had asked me before borrowing the car. 我真希望她先问我声再借车。注：有时用于虚拟语气语境中。如： If I'd lived in 1400, I'd rather have been a knightthan a monk.如果我生活在1400年，我宁愿当骑士，不当修道士。If she'd had a chance, she'd rather have lived 100 years ago.如果有机会她宁愿生活在100年

7、前。would rather 与 It's time.虚拟语气用法would rather与It's time.后的句子均用虚拟语气would rather后句子用虚拟语气：would rather后接句子时，句子谓语习惯上要用虚拟语气，具体用法为：1 . 一般过去时表示现在或将来的愿望I' d rather you went tomorrow （now）. 我宁愿你明天（现在）去。I ' d rather you came next Saturday. 我宁愿你下星期六来。I' d rather you were happy. 我愿你快乐。I '

8、; d rather she sat next to me.我宁愿她挨着我坐。I ' d rather Jack left on an earlier train.我宁愿杰克乘前一班火车走。You always go without me and l ' d rather you didn你总是不带我去，我可不愿意你这样。 “Shall I open the window? ""I' d rather you ddn不要把窗子打开 ？"我看不要打开好。”2 .用过去完成时表过去的愿望I' d rather you hadn'

9、 t said瞋希望你没有这样说过。I ' d rather you hadn' t done that?愿你没这样做。l' d rather you had been / hadn ' t been present（宁）愿你当日在场 /不在场。 l ' d rather he had told / hadn ' t told me abou（ if）愿他告诉了 / 未告诉我这件事。 Katie went by car and I ' d rather she had硼蒂是座汽车去的，我宁愿地不坐汽车去。It ' s tim后后的

10、从句用虚拟语气一、基本用法从句谓语通常用过去式表示现在或将来，有时也用过去进行时或“should副词原形”较少见,且should不能省略），其意为早）该干某事了 ”：It ' s time we ordered dinner.现在该叫菜了。I think it ' s time you went to be我想你该睡觉了。It ' s time we went were going, should go. 我们该走了。It ' s time you washedthose trousers.你该洗洗刃B条裤子了。I' m getting tired. I

11、t ' s time we went home.,我们该回家了。I think it ' s time they were taught a lesson我想现在该给他们一点教训了。It ' s time someone spoke up for the less privileged in our society.应该有人为我们社会中较不幸的人说说话了。It ' s time you looked ahead and made plans for your retirement.是你为以后想想并对退休后的生活做出安排的时候了。二、同义表达该是孩子们上床的时间了

12、。It ' s time the kids were in bed. =It' s time for the kids to be in bed.三、两点说明(1) time前有时有 about和high修饰：It ' s high time we left.我们早该动身了。It ' s high time you bought a new car .你该买辆新车了。I think it ' s high time that she made up her mind.我想她该拿定主意了。It ' s high time they began to

13、 take you seriously.现在他们应该开始认真对待你了。(2)与其他的虚拟结构不同，该结构不能在该用was时而用were :It ' s time I was in bed.我该上床睡了。would rather 的用法一、would rather意思是宁愿、宁可、更、最好、还是为好“，后接动词原形，常省略为d rather 表示优先选择的一种方式其否定形式是 would rather not do sth 。 would rather 没有人称和数的变化，所有的人称一律用 would rather。“would rather+动词原形”是英语中常见的一个惯用句式，美国英

14、语中多用 had rather o would(had)在此决无 过去”之意，它是一个情态助动词，且无词性、时态变化。例 Mr Li would rather not listen to rock music.李先生不愿意听摇滚音乐。If you ' d rather be alone, we ' ll all leave姐re你宁愿独自呆着，那我们都离开这儿。He' d rather work in the countryside.她宁可到农村去工作。You would rather stay at home and do some reading this even

15、ing.今晚你最好呆在家中读点书。二、如果在两者中进行取舍，表示 宁愿而不愿，与其宁可”的意思时，则可用 would rather than或 wouldrather than 的句型例 I would rather watch TV at home than go to the cinema.我宁可在家看电视而不愿去看电影。The children would walk there rather than take a bus.孩子们宁愿步行去那里而不愿乘公共汽车。请注意 1） would rather than /would rather than 也可以颠倒为：ratherthan wo

16、uld。Would（rather）和than后都接不带to的动词不定式，若选用的动词相同， 那么than后的动词可以省略。例I would rather have noodles than rice.我宁愿吃面条也不吃米饭。He would rather drink wine than beer . 他喜欢喝红葡萄酒而不喜欢喝啤酒。Rather than work in such bad condition, he would give up.与其在这样差的条件下工作，他宁愿放弃。2）使用would rather than 句型时要注意 平行结构”，即在than的前后要用两个同类的词 或词组，

17、如两个名词、两个不定式、两个介词短语等。例I would rather go to work by bike than by bus.我宁愿骑自行车也不愿乘公共汽车去上班。I would rather talk with his mother than with his father.我宁愿和他妈说话而不愿和他爸说话。三、在疑问句式中，would rather 与would rather than中的would要放在主语之前例 Would you rather stay here or go home?你愿意呆在这里，还是回家？Which would you rather have, appl

18、es or bananas?你喜欢吃苹果还是香蕉？Would you rather read a novel than read a poem?你宁愿看小说而不愿朗读诗歌吗？四、would rather+从句，是一个常用的虚拟语气句型Would rather+从句，谓语一般用过去时来表示现在或将来。其意为 宁愿，还是 好些”一个人宁愿另一个人做某事引导从句的that常省略。在谈到过去的动作时，谓语则用过去完成时。例 John wants to see me today. I would rather he came to tomorrow than today.约翰今天想去看我。我宁愿他明天来

19、看我而不是今天。（句中came不是表示过去而是表示将来 ）We d rather he paid us the money tomorrow.我们宁愿他明天付给我们那笔钱。Don' t come tomorrow. I ' d rather you came next weekend.明天另U来。我希望你下周末来。 请注意1）如果谈到过去的动作，也就是表示过去已经发生的事情在选择上不恰当。此时,主句一般为I had rather ,其（that ）从句则用过去完成时。例 Would rather you had not donethat.我真希望你没有做那件事。2）如果只涉及主

20、语本人而不涉及另一个人，则 would rather之后不接that从句而接have done结构。例 I would rather have gone to the theatre than stayed home night.我真希望昨天晚上去看了 戏而不是呆在家里。He would rather be poor than have got money by dishonestmethods .他宁可穷也不愿意用不诚实的手段获取金钱。Henry would rather that his girlfriend worked in the same department as he does

21、. 亨禾U希望他的女朋友和他在一个部门工作。五、 would rather/sooner 和 prefer/would prefer的区另U would rather 和 would sooner 之间一般没有区别，但经常接触到的是would rather 。例 Tom would rather/sooner read than talk . 汤姆宁可读书而不愿谈天。Tom prefersreading to talking .汤姆喜欢读书而不喜欢谈天。请注意1） would rather后跟不带to的不定式+than+不带to的不定式，而prefer后跟动名 词+to+动名词。有时prefer后面也可跟名词，而在 would rather之后要求只带动词原形。例 He prefers wine to beer . = He would rather drink wine than beer . 他喜欢喝红葡萄酒 而不喜欢喝啤酒。I prefer tennis to golf .