sooner
翻譯
更早, 寧可, 更快
例句
I'll finish my homework sooner than you.
我會比你更快完成作業。
Sooner or later, you will have to decide.
你遲早得做出決定。
I would sooner stay home than go out.
我寧願待在家裡也不願出去。
文法模式
sooner than ((clause/noun)) 比((...))更早 She arrived sooner than expected.
sooner or later 遲早 Sooner or later, the truth will come out.
would sooner ((do sth.)) 寧願((做某事)) I would sooner walk than take the bus.
近義詞
同義詞: earlier, quicker; 反義詞: later
詞源
是 'soon' 的比較級形式,源自古英語 'sona',意為「立即」。
記憶技巧
可以記作 'soon'(很快)加上表示比較的後綴 '-er',字面意思就是「更很快」。