Kids would rather play than study
孩子們寧愿玩也不愿學習。
They would rather take the line of least resistance than become involved in arguments.
他們傾向采用阻力最小的方案，不愿卷入紛爭。
He would rather shoot himself than compromise his principles.
他寧愿一槍打死自己也不愿違背自己的原則。
I have no information one way or the other, but I would rather he do it than not do it
我沒有辦法得到情報，但是我寧愿他去做。
I would rather invest time in Rebecca than in the kitchen.
我寧愿把時間花在麗貝卡身上也不愿花在廚房里。