I would prefer+名詞(to+動詞)我寧愿做……
像 I like (主語的喜好)與 would like (主語的移向)之間的差異,prefer 表示“單純偏好”,而 would prefer 表示“希望更……”。I'd perfer 后面可以接名詞或 to+動詞的形態(tài)。
例句:
I'd prefer a beer if you have one.
如果你有啤酒,我想喝兩杯。
I'd really prefer a mountain bike.
有輛山地車該多好呀。
I think that I would prefer the airport limo.
如果是機場大巴就好了。
I'd prefer not to get involved.
我希望不介入其中。
對話:
A: Are you ready to eat lunch?
你準備好吃飯了嗎?
B: I would prefer to keep working.
我還是再工作一會吧。