与其、、、不如、、、除了would rather ...than ...还有许多译法
1,He is more of a friend than of a teacher
2,I prefer sleeping under the bridge to shair a room with him.
3,It would be better to go on foot than (to) take a bus.
此外would rather ...than ...还可以改为would ...rather than ...例如
I would stay at home rather than going to school.