pre·fer

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【释义】：

(preferred，preferring)vt．❶ (比较)喜欢，宁愿选择：Which would you prefer，basketball or football?你喜欢篮球还是足球?I prefer walking to riding．我宁愿走路不愿骑马．I prefer country life to town life．我喜欢农村生活，而不喜欢城市生活． I prefer to die rather than become a renegade．我宁死不当叛徒．He prefers us to start tomorrow．他希望我们明天动身．He prefers that it should be left alone．他倒是想置之不理．❷ 提出，呈上：prefer some request提出某些请求．prefer an indictment against sb．告发某人．❸ 提升，任命．