賴世雄教你輕松說英語Unit 220 Would you mind if I smoke?你介意我抽煙嗎?
(I was coughing.)
Would you mind if I smoked.
I’d rather you didn’t.
I’d rather you didn’t.
= I would rather (wish) that you didn’t smoke.
=I wish that you wouldn’t smoke.
I would rather that you were here. But you aren’t here.
I wish that you were here.
