prefer A rather than B 與其做B,不如做A
同樣表示比較對象,但用 rather than 代替了 to,表示與其做某事,不如做某事。
例句:
Most kids prefer to enjoy free time rather than study.
很多人在閑暇時(shí)間更喜歡娛樂,而不是學(xué)習(xí)。
She said that she prefers traveling rather than staying at home.
她說,比起在家待著,她更喜歡出去旅游。
對話:
A: I prefer spring rather than summer.
我喜歡春天大于夏天。
B: Me too. Summer is much too hot.
我也是。夏天太熱了。