"If I could get done what I think needs to get done in four years, even if it meant that I was only president for four years, I would rather be a good president taking on the tough issues for four years, than a mediocre president for eight years,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.19

So those are the things that I'm looking for and why I would rather look for people in college

这就是我所渴望的人才需要具备的特质,这也解释了我为什么喜欢去校园里招聘职员

斯坦福公开课 - 扎克伯格谈Facebook创业过程课程节选

But you're really seeing it turning into a direction where I would rather not see it go.

但你看到了它正在朝着我不愿意看到的方向转变。

纽约的负面变化 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"I would be more comfortable with the results coming out before the winter, yes,sooner rather than later,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

I don't think so. I would rather have a system, personally, that I could give money to exactly those sections of the government I support and not just blanket support of it.

应该不会，我个人更希望有个机制，让我能把钱给那些我所支持的个别部门,而不是给所有政府部门。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

That is rather sad,I would say." Bartuska is not alone.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

I would rather spend a little bit of extra money

我宁愿多花点钱，

不需要名牌 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"Of course,the visit to Libya, I mean everything with Libya is always rather unique and peculiar, but that might be Libya-specific, and I am sure that Gadhafi would have welcomed Bashir.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

But rather, the best thing I suppose would be to be able to live as long as you wanted.

我想最好的情况,是想活多久就能活多久。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But he has been unable through his rather abrasive and I would say almost arrogant attitude toward fellow politicians to bring them into any kind of unity in order to move the country forward.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

I am going to emphasize what you perhaps did anticipate that he would say, so that can take us along rather smoothly.

我会重点讲你可能已经预想到的他会说的东西,这样我们就可以顺利地把课程进行下去。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

If You would deal thus with me, kill me rather, I beg You, and let me see no more of my wretchedness!"

如果您这样对待我，还不如杀了我，我请求您，不要再让我如此的可怜“

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

66 I'm sure it would be very amusing if I fell, but I'd rather not.

但我可不想，我们用13除以。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

.. I just don't--people don't like-- ... people would rather hate-- I don't know why it's something-- it wouldn't be a good movie theme, would it?

我不。。。人们不喜欢-,人们宁愿厌恶-,我不明白为什么-,那不是好的电影主题吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Rather, what you would say is, "Well, I didn't think it was worth helping.

相反，你会说，”我不觉得这个人值得我帮。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

So to just preface what we're going to do next time, what would happen if I wanted to do sort, and rather than in sorting the entire list at once, I broke it into pieces, and sorted the pieces, and then just figured out a very efficient way to bring those two pieces and merge them back together again?

所以为了引导下一次,我们要讲的内容,如果我想做排序,而且不是一次吧整个列表排完,会发生什么，我把它拆成小的列表,然后把各个小列表排序,接着用高效的方法再把小的列表？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

As I mentioned in the earlier class, most of you would probably rather have some high fat food like French fries or ice cream, or some type of a dessert than have cauliflower or have broccoli or have brussel sprouts.

就像我前面提到的,你们大部分人都宁愿,食用高脂食品,诸如炸薯条或冰激凌,或者一些甜点,而不是花椰菜,西兰花或是抱子甘蓝

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

I rather suspect if J. J. hadn't gotten his Nobel, it probably would have been tough for Rutherford to get one since some of these guys stood on the committees.

我认为如果J。J没有得到诺贝尔奖，那么这也会是一件很困难的事,对卢瑟福来说的话,因为他们中的一些人和委员会的是一致的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Rather than show it to you though first in chart form, I thought I would show it to you in CS50 program style.

我不想用最初你们想到的图表形式，而是通过CS50的程序风格来展示这些数据。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

I don't think so. I would rather have a system personally that I could give money to exactly those sections of the government I support and not just blanket support of it.

应该不会，我个人更希望有个机制,让我能把钱给那些我所支持的个别部门,而不是给所有政府部门。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

I think the conclusion is that Mill's theory that when a majority of people are asked what they would rather do, they will answer that they would rather engage in a higher pleasure.

我认为结论是，就穆勒的理论而言,当大多数人被问及他们的偏好时，他们都会说自己更愿意选择高级快乐。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Now, if you ask me right now if I would rather experience intense pleasure or have a full lifetime of higher pleasure, I would consider intense pleasure to be low pleasure.

现在你要是问，我是要体验强烈的快感,还是一辈子的高级快乐，我把强烈快感看作低级快乐。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

But over a lifetime, I think I would think almost a complete majority here would agree that they would rather be a human with higher pleasure than be that rat with intense pleasure for a momentary period of time.

但是就一生而言,我觉得，在场绝大部分人都会同意,他们更愿意做拥有更高级快乐的人,而不是只图一时快乐，做那只享受一时快感的鼠。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选