寧ning4願jyun2

English

1. would rather ... (than ...)
2. would rather; prefer; when comparing two options, accepting and wishing to adopt that optionunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 表示兩者比較時，更為接受同希望採取嗰個選項；有兩個選項都唔係太好嘅意思unreviewed?

Examples

• 阿 Tom 寧願行十公里路，都唔肯俾錢買飛搭巴士。

  Tom preferred to walk ten kilometres rather than pay money for a bus ticket.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 你想去滑雪就去滑雪啦，我自己就寧願留喺屋企睇小說喇。

  You can go skiing if you like, but for my part I prefer to stay at home and read a novel.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 我寧願去啲唔鍾意嘅公司度做嘢，都唔想渾渾噩噩噉又過多年。

  I would rather work for any company than waste another year.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 「今個週末去柏林短途旅行點算好？」「聽落幾好，但我寧願去其他地方。」

  Tatoeba CC BY

• 「好凍。咁凍嘅時候，你就想冬眠。」「好啦，凍嘅時候我會更加興奮。我寧願瞓成個夏天。」

  Tatoeba CC BY

• 冇嘢誤導過老年永遠會令人尊敬嘅觀念：現實入面，有掠奪者、騙徒、情報員、折磨者，而佢哋寧願生存多過佢哋嘅受害者。

  Tatoeba CC BY

• unreviewed?

  要我陪佢，我寧願睇電影。

  If I had to accompany him, I would rather go to the movies.