would rather基本解释
宁愿， 宁可

网络释义
1. 宁肯,宁愿
2. 情愿
3. 宁肯

例句：
We would rather be generals than privates .
我们是宁作将军，不作士兵。

I would rather sleep than watch this movie .
我宁愿睡觉也不看这部电影。

And yet today I would rather eat some fresh berries or raw nuts .
但如今我宁可吃一些新鲜的浆果或天然的坚果。

You would rather receive two specific compliments than twenty vague generalities .
你宁可接受两次明确的赞许，胜过二十次含糊笼统的好评。

One banker said he would rather eat nuclear waste than invest in russia again .
一位银行家还说他宁可去吃核废料也不在俄罗斯投资了。