| 释义 |
would soonerWould rather. Often used to show one's disgust or displeasure with a potential event, outcome, or course of action. I would sooner join the nunnery than go on another date with John! His arrogance was positively repulsive! Susie just has no interest in softball this year. I think she would sooner spend her afternoons at the library than on the field. I, etc. would sooner do something (than something else) I, etc. would prefer to do something (than do something else): She’d sooner share a house with other students than live at home with her parents. |