preferred

英[prɪ\'fəd]
美[prɪ\'fɜd]

基本释义

adj.
首选的
v.
提出(请求、控诉等)( prefer的过去式和过去分词 ); 提升; 建议; 选择某事物(而不选择他事物)

实用例句

He preferred the company of those who were intellectually inferior to himself.

他喜欢与那些智力水平不如他的人共处。

柯林斯例句

512k RAM is recommended and 640k RAM is preferred.

推荐配置为512K内存,640K内存则更佳。

柯林斯例句

I became a teacher because I preferred books and people to politics.

我当了老师,因为我更喜欢书本和人而不是权术。

柯林斯例句

Her own preferred methods of exercise are hiking and long cycle rides.

她自己喜欢徒步旅行和骑自行车长途旅行这样的运动方式。

柯林斯例句

Ian Ferguson was preferred to Stuart McCall, who was on the bench.

伊恩·弗格森比坐在替补席上的斯图尔特·麦考尔更受器重。

柯林斯例句

The woodwork's green now. I preferred it blue.

这个木制品现在是绿色的。我更喜欢它是蓝色的。

柯林斯例句

He preferred to remain incognito.

他更喜欢继续隐姓埋名下去。

柯林斯例句

He preferred to die rather than surrender to the enemy.

他宁死也不愿向敌人投降.

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I should have preferred him to do it in a different way.

我倒愿意他用另一种办法做.

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She had had many proposals but preferred to remain single.

许多人向她求过婚,但她愿过独身生活.

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He preferred to die instead of stealing.

他宁愿死也不愿意偷窃.

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Most Chinese preferred tea to coffee.

茶和咖啡相比大多数中国人更喜欢喝茶.

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He preferred to stick with the common herd.

他愿意紧随群众.

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He was preferred to captain.

他被提升为队长.

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I asked Jack for his political views, but he said he preferred to hold aloof.

我问起杰克的政治观点, 他说他宁可避而不谈.

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真题例句

An elderly person who describes herself as in poor health, therefore, might be no less depressed in assisted living even if her children preferred it than in a nursing home.

2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Fathers answered differently:75 percent preferred full-time work.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

But according to a 2008 review, only one study that followed this design found that students actually learned best with their preferred style.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Indifference is also the preferred option among those who are socially lazy.

2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

similarly, people rated cars, clocks, and watches with wide faces as more dominant-looking than narrow-faced ones, and preferred them—especially in competitive situations.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

Researchers analyzing word-of-mouth communication—e-mails, web posts and reviews, face-to-face conversations—found that it tended to be more positive than negative, but that didn't necessarily mean people preferred positive news.

2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

They needed to be aroused one way or the other, and they preferred good news to bad.

2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

When I was eighteen, I decided that I really preferred contemporary dance and that I wanted to do it professionally.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 听力 原文

Generally however British land artists preferred to get away from towns, gravitating towards landscapes that are traditionally considered beautiful such as the Lake District or the Wiltshire Downs.

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. more desirable than another;

    "coffee is preferable to tea"

    "Danny's preferred name is `Dan'"

  • 2. preferred above all others and treated with partiality;

    "the favored child"

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