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*pre·fer /prɪ`fɜ; prɪˈfɜː/
v [T] -rred, -rring
1 to like someone or something more than someone or something else 更喜欢，宁愿要〔二者之一〕:
Would you prefer a hot or a cold drink? 你喜欢热饮料还是冷饮料？
prefer sb/sth to sb/sth She prefers walking to driving. 她喜欢步行而不是开车。
prefer to do sth I'd prefer not to talk about it at the moment. 此时此刻我不愿谈论这个话题。
prefer doing sth Most kids prefer wearing casual clothes. 大多数小孩都较喜欢穿便装。
2 I would prefer it if spoken used to tell someone politely not to do something 【口】 我觉得你最好…〔用于礼貌地告诉别人不要做某事〕:
I'd prefer it if you didn't smoke in the house. 我希望你不要在屋子里抽烟。
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