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I’ve been rather unwell this last fortnight．这两个星期我身子有些不舒服。
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可修饰动词：
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It rather surprised me．这使我相当吃惊。
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I rather like that smell．我有些喜欢这种气味。
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He was rather pleased when he won that prize．他获奖后相当高兴。
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也可修饰名词（常放在不定冠词前）：
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£50 is rather a lot to pay for a dress．50英镑买一件衣服是够贵的。
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It’s rather a pity．这是相当遗憾的事。
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She’s rather a dear．她是一个相当招人喜欢的姑娘。
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△ rather常和would连用，表示“宁愿”，后面多跟原形：
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I’ll never depend on anyone again. I‘d rather starve．我再也不依靠任何人，我宁愿饿死。
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Which would you rather have, tea or coffee？你愿意喝茶还是喝咖啡？
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We would rather not meet him．我们宁愿不和他相见。
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有时跟从句（中间谓语多用过去时，若谈过去情况，可用过去完成时态）：
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I‘d rather you came next Saturday．我宁愿你下星期六来。
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“Shall I open the window?” “I‘d rather you didn’t.” “我要不要把窗子打开？”“我看不要打开为好。”
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I‘d rather you hadn’t done that．我宁愿你没这样做。
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△ rather than可连接两个并列成分，表示“……而不是……”：
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The colour seems green rather than blue．这颜色似乎是绿色而不是蓝色。
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He ran rather than walked．他跑着而不是走着。
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It was what he meant rather than what he said．这是他的原意而不是他的原话。
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有时把rather和than分开，表示“宁愿……而不愿”：
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He would rather listen to others than talk himself．他宁愿听别人谈而不愿自己谈。
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He would rather deal with a man than with a woman．他宁愿和男人打交道而不愿和女人打交道。
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I’d rather you knew that now, than afterwards．我宁愿你现在知道，而不是将来知道。
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