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prefer

🇬🇧/prɪˈfɜː(r)/ 🇺🇸/prɪˈfɜːr/📚 1728 13 4四级六级考研高考

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. ^更喜欢

verb [vt. 及物动词]更喜爱，宁可；<法律>举报，提出（控告）；<古>提拔（某人），提升

Does he prefer a particular sort of music? ^{他更喜欢某种特别的音乐吗？}

过去式	过去分词	现在分词
preferred	preferred	preferring

prefer 出现在下面的课文中: Lesson 50 Taken for a ride; Lesson 92 Asking for trouble; Lesson 94 Future champions; Lesson 8 A famous monastery; Lesson 41 Illusions of pastoral peace

prefer

更喜爱，宁可

不比较(结论)		比较
prefer + 名词、代词	I prefer apple(s).	prefer n. to + n.	I prefer apple(s) to peach(es).
prefer + doing sth. ^{更喜欢做某事}	He prefers reading a book before bed.	prefer doing sth. to doing sth.	He prefers reading a book to watching TV before bed.
prefer + to do sth. ^{更喜欢做某事（宁可做某事）}	I prefer to cook.	prefer to do rather than do sth. ^{宁可…也不…}	I prefer to cook rather than order takeout.
prefer + 从句	I prefer that you don't tell anyone my secret. ^{(我宁愿你不要告诉任何人我的秘密。)}