rather
UK/'ræðә/US
NGSL 1kA2
Definitions
adv.
Fairly or quite; to a moderate degree; used to indicate preference.
相当；宁可；倒不如说
Root Breakdown
Native Englishratherother
=rather
Example Sentences
- 1.
She would rather stay home than go to the crowded party.
- 2.
I find her behavior rather surprising given her usual conduct.
- 3.
The weather today is rather cold for spring season.