sooner
翻译
更早, 宁可, 更快
例句
I'll finish my homework sooner than you.
我会比你更快完成作业。
Sooner or later, you will have to decide.
你迟早得做出决定。
I would sooner stay home than go out.
我宁愿待在家里也不愿出去。
语法模式
sooner than ((clause/noun)) 比((...))更早 She arrived sooner than expected.
sooner or later 迟早 Sooner or later, the truth will come out.
would sooner ((do sth.)) 宁愿((做某事)) I would sooner walk than take the bus.
近义词
同义词: earlier, quicker; 反义词: later
词源
是 'soon' 的比较级形式,源自古英语 'sona',意为“立即”。
记忆技巧
可以记作 'soon'(很快)加上表示比较的后缀 '-er',字面意思就是“更很快”。