此句中rather用作程度副词,意为"稍微;有点;颇;相当" (那更痛了）

rather可以修饰形容词、副词的原级、比较级等;可以与介词短语连用.如:

She was rather hurt by his unkind words.

下面一些是网上COPY的，你想看就看~了解用的~

一、 用作副词,意为"宁可,宁愿"

1. rather than意为"而不是;与其……不如", 后接名词、代词、形容词、动词原形等.如:

These shoes are comfortable rather than pretty.

Rather than allow the vegetables to go bad， he sold them at half price.

It is he rather than I who is to blame.

2. would rather do...than do...=would do...rather than do...宁愿做……而不愿做…….如:

I would go there by bus rather than take the train.

3. prefer to do...rather than do... 宁愿做……而不愿做…….如:

We prefer to receive money rather than the usual gifts.

二、 用作感叹词,意为"当然"

- Would you like a swim？

- Rather.

三、 习惯用语及搭配

1. or rather更确切， 更恰当； 更接近.如:

He went home very late last night， or rather， in the early hours this morning.

2. would rather意为"宁愿", 后接动词原形,其否定形式是would rather not do.如:

Which would you rather have， tea or coffee？

American young people would rather get advice from strangers.

3. I would rather that...这是虚拟语气形式,若从句表示与现在或将来的情况相反,用一般过去时;与过去的事实相反,用过去完成时.如:

I would rather you came tomorrow.

I'd rather you hadn't told her the news yesterday.

高考真题回放:

1. - Shall we go skating or stay at home？

.- Which _____ do yourself？ （MET'92）

A. do you rather

B. would you rather

C. will you rather

D. should you rather

2. Rather than ______ on a crowded bus， he always prefers a bicycle. （NMET'94）

A. ride； ride B. riding； ride

C. ride； to ride D. to ride； riding

简析:

1. B 考查would rather do sth. 这一句型的用法.

2. C 这是prefer to do...rather than do...这一常用句型的变式,用法一致

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