prefer

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/prɪˈfɜːr/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/prɪˈfɝ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pri fûr)

Inflections of 'prefer' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
prefers
v 3rd person singular
preferring
v pres p
preferred
v past
preferred
v past p
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主要翻译
英语中文
prefer [sth/sb] vtr (like better)SCSimplified Chinese 更喜欢 gèng xǐ huān
TCTraditional Chinese 更喜歡
  SCSimplified Chinese 宁愿 gèng xǐ huān,nìng yuàn
TCTraditional Chinese 寧願 / 寧愿
 Do you prefer apples or oranges? Which would you prefer for lunch - soup or sandwiches?
 你更喜欢苹果还是橘子?
prefer [sth/sb] to [sth/sb] vtr + prep (like better than)SCSimplified Chinese 相对于…更喜欢, 相对于…偏好
 I prefer blues music to jazz.
 相对于爵士乐,我更喜欢蓝调音乐。
prefer to do [sth] v expr (favor or like more)SCSimplified Chinese 乐于 lè yú
  SCSimplified Chinese 更愿意 lè yú ,gèng yuàn yì
  SCSimplified Chinese 较喜欢
 My husband likes to watch television in the evenings, but I prefer to read.
 我老公晚上喜欢看电视,不过我更愿意阅读。
  有所遗漏?报告错误或提出改进建议

Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

prefer [prɪˈfəːr] vt 偏爱(愛) piān'ài
  • to prefer coffee to tea
    喜欢(歡)咖啡胜(勝)于(於)茶 xǐhuan kāfēi shèngyú chá
  • to prefer doing sth
    更喜欢(歡)做某事 gèng xǐhuan zuò mǒushì
  • I'd prefer to go by train
    我宁(寧)愿(願)坐火车(車)去 wǒ nìngyuàn zuò huǒchē qù
  • I'd prefer him to go to university
    我宁(寧)可他上大学(學) wǒ nìngkě tā shàng dàxué
  • to prefer charges
    提出控告 tíchū kònggào
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中文:

习惯性搭配: prefer [football] to [baseball], prefer [red] over [blue], prefer [this one] or [that], 更多……

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