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prefer

英  [prɪˈfɜː]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • prefers , preferring , preferred

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    If you prefer someone or something, you like that person or thing better than another, and so you are more likely to choose them if there is a choice.

    近义词

    favour , choose

    反义词

    reject , dislike

    双语例句

    例:

    Does he prefer a particular sort of music?

    他有特别喜欢的音乐吗?

    例:

    Centipedes are nocturnal and generally prefer moist conditions such as forests or woodlands.

    蜈蚣是夜行动物,一般更喜欢湿润的环境,诸如森林或林地。

    例:

    I prefer to go on self-catering holidays.

    我更喜欢膳食自助的度假。

    例:

    I became a teacher because I preferred books and people to politics.

    我成为了一名教师是因为我更喜欢书籍和人而不是权术。

    例:

    I prefer to think of peace not war.

    我更关心和平而不是战争。

    例:

    I would prefer him to be with us next season.

    我更希望他在下个赛季和我们在一起。

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