词汇 | prefer |
释义 | prefer verb [ T ] uk/prɪˈfɜːr/ us/prɪˈfɝː/ -rr- (CHOOSE) A2 宁可,更喜爱;觉得还是…更可取 to like, choose, or want one thing rather than another Do you prefer hot or cold weather? 你喜欢热天还是冷天? I prefer red wine to white. 比起白葡萄酒,我更喜欢红葡萄酒。 [ + -ing verb ] He prefers watching football to playing it. 比起踢足球来,他更喜欢看足球比赛。 [ + to infinitive ] I'd prefer not to discuss this issue. 我宁愿不讨论这个问题。 formal I'd prefer you not to smoke (= I would like it better if you did not smoke), please. 我希望你别抽烟。
(ACCUSE) law UK specialized举报;提出(控告) to accuse someone officially The police have decided not to prefer charges against them because of insufficient evidence. 由于证据不足,警方决定不对他们提出诉讼。 |
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