释义
英 [prɪˈfɜ:(r)] 美 [prɪˈfɚ]
vt.
更喜欢; 提升,提拔; 给予(债权人)优先权; 提出(控告)
vi.
更喜欢,宁愿
示例
I became a teacher because I preferredbooks and people to politics.
我当了老师,因为我更喜欢书本和人而不是权术。
I prefer to go on self-catering holidays.
我喜欢膳食自助的度假。
I would prefer him to be with us next season.
我更希望他下一个赛季和我们在一起。