I choose rather to hesitate my opinion than to assert it roundly.
我宁可犹疑地表示我的意见而不愿直率地断言这件事.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
I asked Jack for his political views, but he said he preferred to hold aloof.
我问起杰克的政治观点, 他说他宁可避而不谈.
《简明英汉词典》
I would rather stare at a clear, star-filled sky than a TV set.
我宁可凝视繁星满天的晴朗夜空也不愿盯着电视机。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
Better have no war for a thousand days than slacken your vigilance for one day.
宁可千日不战,不可一日不备.
《简明英汉词典》
Ishida: Hum, I would rather be spied on than spend time with him.
三成: 哼, 我宁可被监视也强过跟他在一块儿浪费时间.
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In 1994 a Texan firm fired dozens of women rather than provide extra lavatories.
1994年,一家德克萨斯公司宁可解雇了几十名女性职员,不也愿意多提供几个洗手间.
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