prefer

[美]/prɪˈfɜː(r)/
[英]/prɪˈfɜːr/
词频: 极高

释义

vt. 宁愿;更喜欢;提出;提升
vi. 愿意;喜欢
词形变化
第三人称单数prefers
过去分词preferred
现在分词preferring
过去式preferred

短语搭配

strongly prefer

强烈偏爱

preferential treatment

优先对待

always prefer

总是喜欢

would prefer

宁愿;更喜欢

prefer to do

宁可做某事;更喜欢做某事

prefer doing

喜欢做某事

例句

the police will prefer charges.

警察将提请公诉。

prefer a claim to property

提出一项产业的要求

prefers coffee to tea.

喜欢咖啡胜于茶

to prefer coffee to tea

喜欢咖啡胜过茶

I prefer Venice to Rome.

我喜欢威尼斯胜过罗马。

we prefer to subscribe to an alternative explanation.

我们更赞同另一种解释。

I prefer this to that.

我宁愿要这个, 不要那个。

prefer doing to talking

喜欢做而不喜欢说

I prefer tea to coffee.

我喜欢茶而不喜欢咖啡。

They prefer living in the suburbs.

他们更愿意住在郊区。

She prefers to play comic roles.

她更喜欢扮演滑稽角色。

Risk averter prefers bank deposit and insurance, Risk lover prefers foreign exchange and stock and Risk balancer prefers futures.

而风险趋避型较偏好银行存款和保险,风险爱好型较偏好外汇和股票,风险平衡型偏好期货。

The southerners prefer rice and the northerners prefer food made from flour.

南方人比较喜欢吃米饭,北方人爱吃面食。

This plant prefers a lightly shaded position.

这种植物适宜放在略微阴凉的地方。

We prefer to deal only with reputable companies.

我们只喜欢和有声誉的公司打交道。

Generally, I prefer oils to watercolours.

通常说来与水彩画相比我更喜欢油画。

原声例句

Those with relevant professional experience are preferred.

具有相关职业经验者优先考虑。

来源: High-scoring English Essays for Graduate Entrance Exams

Music (or Mucus, if you prefer) made him an icon.

《音乐之声》(或者《粘液之声》,如果你喜欢这么叫的话)使他成为一个偶像。

来源: Newsweek

Which do you prefer, lamb chops or pork chops?

你比较喜欢小羊排,还是猪排?

来源: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

What kind of clients do you prefer?

你们更倾向于选择何种类型的客户?

来源: Foreign Trade English Topics King

" What sort of weather would you prefer" ?

" 你到底喜欢啥天气咧?"

来源: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

Producing or acting, which do you prefer?

制作或表演,你喜欢哪个?

来源: 73 Quick Questions and Answers with Celebrities (Bilingual Selection)

Which season do you prefer? Winter or summer?

你喜欢哪个季节多些呢?冬季还夏季?

来源: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book One.

Hundreds of studies show that infants prefer novelty.

数百项研究表明,婴儿更喜欢新奇的事物。

来源: Past English Level 4 Reading Exam Papers

Well, our mother would have preferred a girl.

我们的母亲本想要一个女孩的。

来源: Goodbye, Christopher Robin.

So does that mean that investors prefer Milei?

所以这是否意味着投资者更喜欢米莱呢?

来源: Financial Times

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