[释义]
(副)宁可。
[构成]
动宾式：宁｜愿
[例句]
宁愿牺牲；也不退却。（作状语）

甘心、情愿、宁肯、宁可、甘愿

1.would rather; better; as soon; would rather ... than ...; don't want anything else, only ...; should like to; prefer to; better ... than ...; would do sth. before; would sooner ... than do sth.

◎ 宁愿 nìngyuàn
[would rather;better] 宁肯
宁愿吃苦受累,也要把工作做好
表明两者相较，情愿选取某一方面。 明 吴承恩 《谏采捕江南水鸟表》：“寧愿使小臣获罪，受不恭违詔之诛，岂可令 元后 蒙诬，来从欲劳人之谤。” 田汉 《获虎之夜》：“我宁愿在这近边讨饭，我宁愿一个人睡在戏台下面，我不愿离开这个地方。”