Translation of "Rather" in Chinese

He's rather handsome.

他相当帅。

- I'd rather go swimming.
- I would rather go swimming.

我寧願去游泳。

- I'd rather stay here.
- I would rather stay here.

我宁愿呆在这里。

- I would rather order beer.
- I'd rather order beer.

我想點啤酒。

- I'd rather die than surrender.
- I'd rather die than surrender!

我寧死不降

That is rather unexpected.

这真是很意外。

I'd rather avoid it.

我宁愿避免这种事。

It's rather cold today.

今天天气挺冷的。

I felt rather puzzled.

我十分困惑。

I'm rather better now.

我现在好多了。

I'd rather not say.

我宁愿不说出来。

- I would rather die than surrender.
- I'd rather die than surrender.

我寧死不降

I'd rather stay than go.

我寧願待在這裡而不去。

I'd rather be with you.

我更愿意跟着你。

I would rather stay here.

我宁愿呆在这里。

I'd rather stay at home.

我寧願待在家裡。

- I would rather not go there alone.
- I'd rather not go there alone.

我寧可不要單獨去那裡。

He is rather poor at tennis.

他网球打得很烂。

Tom's French is already rather good.

汤姆的发育已经很好了。

I would rather starve than steal.

我寧願餓死，也不會去偷東西。

He is rather hard to please.

取悅他很難。

I'd rather die than marry you!

我寧願死也不要跟你結婚！

I would rather die than yield.

我寧可死也不屈服。

It was rather easy for them.

這是對他們來說相當容易。

I'd rather you stayed at home.

我寧願你待在家裡。

I'd rather do it by myself.

我更願意自己做。

He is rather an active person.

他有点活泼。

We would rather eat snails tomorrow.

我们宁愿明天吃蜗牛。

I'd rather walk than take a bus.

我寧願走路勝過搭公車。

I'd rather go hungry than eat this.

我宁愿饿着也不吃这个。

I'd rather die than see you cry.

我宁可死，也不想看见你哭。

I'd rather not go out this evening.

我今天晚上寧可不要出門。

I'd rather go out than stay indoors.

我寧願去外面也不要待在裡面。

My knowledge of Japanese is rather poor.

我對日文不大了解。

Social conditions are going backward rather than forward.

社會不是在進步，而是在退步。

I would rather quit than work under him.

与其让我在他手下干，我宁愿辞职。

I'd rather be a bird than a fish.

我寧願是一隻鳥勝過一條魚。

Between you and me, he is rather stupid.

我只告诉你，他有点蠢。

Children imitate their peers rather than their parents.

比起父母，儿童更喜欢模仿自己的同龄人。

Learning should not be forced, but rather encouraged.

學習不該被強迫，而是該被鼓勵。

Which would you rather have, tea or coffee?

你喜欢喝茶；还是咖啡？

Would you rather lie than make him angry?

你宁愿说谎也不愿让他生气吗？

I'd rather have no money but find love.

我宁愿没有钱也要找到爱情。

I'd rather skip school and play video games.

我宁愿逃学也要玩电子游戏。

Children imitate their friends rather than their parents.

比起父母，儿童更喜欢模仿自己的同龄人。

I'd rather be his whore than your wife.

我寧願當他的蕩婦也不要當你的老婆。

- I prefer taking medicine rather than getting an injection.
- I prefer to take medicine rather than getting a shot.

我宁愿吃药，也不打针。

I would rather stay at home than go out.

比起出门，我更喜欢待在家。

The doctor thought the patient's pulse was rather rapid.

医生认为病人的脉搏有点快。

My first day in the university was rather boring.

我大学里的第一天相当没意思。

- It's rather cold today.
- It's a little cold today.

今天有点冷。

We had better go home rather than wait here.

我們別在這裏等了，還是快點回家吧。

- I'd rather not say.
- I'd prefer not to say.

我宁愿不说出来。

I'd rather not sleep and finish reading this book.

我宁愿不睡觉也要看完这本书。

Cutting a cake into equal pieces is rather difficult.

把蛋糕等分切開更難。

I'd rather stay home than go out in this weather.

在这种天气下，我最好是待在家里而不要出去。

I prefer to take the train rather than the bus.

与乘公交车相比，我更喜欢乘火车。

I'd rather stay home than go on the school trip.

与其去毕业旅行，我更想呆在家里。

Happiness is not being loved. Rather, it is giving love.

被爱不一定是幸福，去爱才真的幸福。

- It's pretty cold.
- It is pretty cold.
- It's rather cold.

天氣挺冷的。

He would rather lose his life than betray his organization.

他寧可犧牲生命，也不出賣組織。

He would rather betray his organization than lose his life.

他與其犧牲生命，不如出賣組織。

"So how do you find Mary?" "She looks rather unusual."

”那你怎么看玛丽？“ “她看起来挺异常的。”

- "So how do you find Mary?" "She looks rather unusual."
- "So what do you think of Mary?" "She has a rather peculiar appearance."

”那你怎么看玛丽？“ ”她看起来挺古怪的。“

I would rather kill myself than reconcile myself to my fate.

与其向命运妥协，我宁可自杀。

I would rather work for any company than waste another year.

我寧願到不喜歡的公司工作，也不想渾渾噩噩的又過一年。

I feel like going out rather than staying at home today.

我今天想外出，不想留在家中。

I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints.

我宁愿跟罪人笑也不愿跟圣人哭。

It's clear that there's a rather strong disagreement between the two.

很明顯的是這兩者之間有很強烈的分歧。

- To tell the truth, I would rather stay at home than go out.
- To tell the truth, I'd rather stay at home than go out.

老實說，我其實想留在家中，不想出外的。

- I would sooner die than give up.
- I'd rather die than surrender!

我寧願死也不會放棄。

I don't want to go in the car. I would rather walk.

我不想坐汽车去，宁可走去。

- This year's weather isn't very typical.
- This year's weather is rather unusual.

今年的天气不太正常。

Before I start doing small talk, I'd rather not talk at all.

在我開始聊天之前，我寧願不說話。