preferred

柯林斯詞典

prefer /pr??f??/ (preferring,preferred,prefers)

1. V-T If you prefer someone or something, you like that person or thing better than another, and so you are more likely to choose them if there is a choice. 更喜歡[no cont]
Does he prefer a particular sort of music?
他更喜歡某種特別的音樂嗎？
I became a teacher because I preferred books and people to politics. 我成爲(wèi)了一名教師是因爲(wèi)我更喜歡書籍和人而不是政治。
I prefer to think of peace not war. 我更喜歡思考和平而不是戰(zhàn)爭。
I would prefer him to be with us next season. 我更希望他在下個賽季和我們在一起。

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劍橋詞典

The currency has lost so much of its value that barter has become the preferred way of doing business .
Travelling by train would always be my preferred option .
Cook rice by preferred method .
What would be your preferred route ?
Football has never been his preferred pastime .

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