prefer
英 [prɪˈfɜː] 美 [priˈfɜr]
v. 宁可;更喜欢;提出;给予优先权
例句:
I prefer to travel by rail when I can.
只要可能,我更希望乘火车旅行。
I prefer to eat out with friends.
我更喜欢和朋友出去吃饭。
I'd prefer him to go to university.
我更希望他去上大学。
Would you prefer tea or coffee?
你喜欢喝茶还是咖啡?
I prefer red wine to white.
我喜欢红葡萄酒胜过白葡萄酒。
I prefer French to chemistry.
比起化学,我更喜欢法语。