英语翻译
(conj) it is the lesser of two evils to ... ; would rather ...had soonerratherpreferablydrutherwould soonererr on the side ofwould rather
实用例句
- 我宁可挨饿也不吃那种东西!
I'd rather go hungry than eat that! - 我宁可死,也不愿忍辱偷生。
I would rather die than live in disgrace. - 我宁可安于贫穷,也不愿用不当手段赚钱。
I would rather remain poor than get money by dishonest means. - 我还不想公开我那些会引起争论的观点,宁可暂且随大溜。
Not wanting to make my controversial views known yet, I preferred to follow the crowd for a while. - 有些人宁可熬夜,而不早睡。
Some people prefer sitting up to going to bed early. - 在美国,人们宁可等着空的桌子,而不愿和不认识的人坐在一起。
In the U.S., people prefer waiting for a table to sitting with people they don't know. - 生气宁可发泄出来而不要闷在肚内。
It is better to express your anger, rather than bottle it up. - 我宁可呆在家里。
I would rather stay at home.