A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
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I'm a rather decisive type.
我是个很果断的人。
I would rather clean than beg.
我宁愿打扫卫生也不愿乞讨。
I was rather a fat little boy.
我是一个相当胖的小男孩。
I'd rather make music than tour.
我宁愿做音乐也不愿去旅游。
I came from rather humble beginnings.
我出身卑微。
I'd rather buy clothes than buy a bed.
我宁愿买衣服也不愿买床。
I would rather be respected than elected.
我宁愿受人尊敬也不愿当选。
I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.
我宁愿大错特错，也不愿勉强正确。
Be master of mind rather than mastered by mind.
做思想的主人，而不是思想的主人。
Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.
选择妻子要用耳朵，不要用眼睛。
I would rather just do the things I want to do.
我宁愿做我想做的事情。
I have always been adventurous and rather daring.
我一向喜欢冒险，而且相当大胆。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
If it took multiple debt ceiling hikes, I'd rather achieve the savings.
如果需要多次提高债务上限，我宁愿实现储蓄。
It's not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewere, would much rather you weren't doing.
除非你在做某件事，而有些人却宁愿你不去做，否则这件事就不值得你去做。
I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.
我宁愿尝试做一些伟大而失败的事情，也不愿尝试什么都不做而成功。
I've always felt that I would rather see an actor, writer, or musician's work, rather than actually know the person. If you know too much about an artist, it somehow lessens their ability to do their work as well.
我总是觉得我宁愿看演员、作家或音乐家的作品，也不愿真正了解这个人。如果你对一个艺术家了解太多，就会削弱他们的工作能力。
But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
但是，让你们在一起有空间，让天空的风在你们之间舞蹈。彼此相爱，但不要让爱成为纽带:让爱成为你们灵魂海岸之间流动的大海。
With the rise of cable, network is clearly floundering because the characters on cable are far more fascinating than they are on network. Network television is trying to figure it out. Network television really relies on story rather than character, and cable relies on character.
随着有线电视的兴起，网络显然陷入了困境，因为有线电视上的角色远比网络上的角色更吸引人。网络电视正试图解决这个问题。网络电视真正依赖的是故事而不是角色，而有线电视依赖的是角色。