Rather than put him in the hospital, she had been caring for him at home.
她没有把他送进医院，而是一直在家里照料他。
The rock was slippery as a ball, and they had to crawl rather than climb.
岩石滑得像个球，他们无法爬行，只能匍匐前进。
Had predators rather than scientists been waiting, they would have been eaten.
如果不是科学家而是掠食者等在那儿的话，它们就被吃掉了。
I had forgotten how good it was just to be, to float on the water rather than to seek to part it.
我已经忘了那有多么好，跳入水中不如浮在水上。
I had rather stay with John than with Charles.
比起查尔斯我宁可和约翰呆一起。
I had rather Jack told you than I did.
我宁愿杰克告诉你，而不是我。
I would rather I had gone to the theatre than stayed home night.
我真希望昨天晚上去看了戏而不是呆在家里。
Money was flowing to those who had caused the problem, rather than to the victims.
于是救助资金流向了危机的始作俑者，而不是流向受害者。
Crook had resigned his post rather than be party to such treachery.
克鲁克已经辞职了，不愿参与这种背信弃义的行为。
I had rather to go than stay to be insulted.
我宁可去，也不愿意留下受辱。
The weather was rather worse than I had expected.
天气比我所预料的更糟糕。
He had rather give up his house than sell his car.
他宁愿放弃房屋，也不愿卖车。
The weather was rather worse than I had expected.
天气要比我预料的还坏。
I had rather (that) you told him than I did.
我宁愿你告诉他而不是我告诉他。
She had rather(sooner) work than play.
她宁愿干活也不愿意玩。
The weather was rather worse than I had expected.
这天气比我所预料的要糟糕些。
The shy girl would/had rather work at home than go to a party.
这个腼腆的女孩宁愿在家干活，也不愿去参加晚会。
They had rather walk than take a bus.
他们宁愿步行也不愿乘汽车。
His speech had an effect on our emotions rather than on our reason.
与其说他的讲话对我们的理智产生了影响，倒不如说对我们的感情产生了影响。
I had rather be a dog and bay the moon than such a Roman.
我宁愿做一只向月亮狂吠的狗，也不愿做这样一个罗马人。
I had rather be a dog and bay the moon than such a Roman.
我宁愿做一只向月亮狂吠的狗，也不愿做这样一个罗马人。
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