would rather do than do此時(shí)的than是作連詞,連詞應(yīng)連接兩個隊(duì)等成分,應(yīng)此前后都用than
連接詞 conj.
1.比,比較
She looks younger than she is.
她看起來比她實(shí)際歲數(shù)顯得要年輕.
He runs a lot faster than I.
他跑得比我快多了.
2.(用于rather,sooner之后)與其...(寧愿...)
I would rather do some reading at home than go shopping with them.
與其和他們?nèi)ベ徫?我倒寧愿留在家里讀點(diǎn)書.
3.(用于else,other等之后)除了...(之外)
She has never been to a big city other than Chicago.
除芝加哥外她沒有去過別的大城市.
4.(用于no sooner,scarcely,hardly之后)當(dāng),就
No sooner had we left the village than it began to rain.
我們剛離開村子,天就下起雨來了.
介詞 prep.
1.【書】比
She is a teacher than whom no one is more patient.
她是個比誰都耐心的老師.
2.(后接計(jì)量數(shù)目)超過
My aunt stayed here for more than a week.