wouldratherthan和prefer比较（仅供参考）.ppt

1. would(rather)和than后都接不带to的动词不定式，若选同一动词,那么than 后的动词可以省略。 e.g. I would rather have noodles than rice. Pay attention to the parallel structure e.g. I would rather go to work by bike than by bus.???I would rather talk with his mother than with his father. would rather的用法 1.would rather 变否定句时在其后加not； 变问句时，would移至主语前；无人称、数和时态的变化。 在would rather… than… 中，than前后要用两个同类词性的词或短语。如： My mother would rather go to work by bike than by bus.我母亲宁愿骑自行车去上班，也不坐公共汽车。 would rather do sth. than do sth.else和（做其他事）相比，更愿做…… （1）rather than…相当于instead of…意为“而不是……”。如： I think I’ll have cold drink rather than(=instead of )coffee.我想要冷饮，不要咖啡。 （2）would rather…(than)…意为“宁愿……，更喜欢……”。 My mother would rather go to work than stay at home. prefer的用法 （1）prefer to do sth.=prefer doing sth. 宁愿/更喜欢做…… 如： I prefer to wait. 我宁愿等一等。 Do you prefer living in Beijing?你更喜欢在北京生活吗？ （2）?prefer A to B 与B相比，更喜欢A 如： He preferred the country to the city. 与城市相比，他更喜欢农村。 （3）?prefer doing A to doing B 宁愿做A（事）而不愿做B（事） 如： Some children prefer watching TV to reading books after school. 一些孩子放学后宁可看电视也不愿读书。 （4）prefer to do sth. rather than do sth.宁愿做（某事）而不愿做（另一件事） 如： I prefer to buy a new car rather than repair a second-hand one. 我宁愿买一辆新车也不愿去修一辆二手的。 would rather的用法(美国英语中多用had rather ) 1.含义。“宁愿/可,更/最好,还是…为好”。2.用法。常+V原,常省略为’d rather,表优先选择的一种方式 。无人称,数,词性,时态变化,所有的人称情况均用would rather.3.否定形式。would rather not do sth。例: Mr Li would rather not listen to rock music4.would /had在此决无“过去”之意，它是一个情态助动词。If you’d rather be alone, we’ll all leave here. 如果你宁愿独自呆着，那我们都离开这儿。 He’d rather work in the countryside. 她宁可到农村去工作。  在两者中取舍,表“宁愿……而不愿……/与其……宁可……”时，则可用 would rather…than…或would…rather than…句型.  例: I would rather watch TV at home than go to the cinema. ? ???The children would walk there rather than take a bus.  2.也可以颠倒为：rather than…would…? ?例：Rather than work in such bad condition, he would give up 3.Would(rather)和than后都接不带to的动词不定式，若选同一动词,那么than 后的动词可以省略。 例: I would rather have noodles than rice. 4.要注意“平行结构”，即在than 的