词汇 | prefer (someone or something) to (someone or something else) |
释义 | prefer (someone or something) to (someone or something else)To choose, or tend to choose, someone or something as more desirable or valuable than someone or something else. I usually prefer tea to coffee, but I need something a little stronger this morning. I don't know why Amy prefers Tom to Steve—Tom is such a jerk! prefer someone or something to someone (or something else)to rank the desirability of someone or something over someone or something else. For the post of treasurer, I prefer Don to Jill. I prefer missing a meal to Jill's cooking. |
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