preferable
['prefərəbl]
adj. 更好的, 更合意的
例句与用法:
He finds country life preferable to living in the city.
他感到在乡村生活比在城市生活要好些。
He finds country life preferable to that of living in the city.
他感到在乡村生活比在城市更好。
Cold food would be preferable in this heat.
在这样的热天吃冷食更好。
词形变化:
副词: preferably | 名词: preferability |
a.
更好的, 更可取的, 更合意的[(+to)]
Your idea is preferable to mine.
你的主意比我的更好。
preferable
词形变化:
副词: preferably | 名词: preferability |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.较好的, 较合人意的; 选好的
favored
chosen
selected
favorite
better
best
superior
worthier
choice
select
fine
同义参见:
accepted
desirable
preferable['prefərəbl]adj.1.■更好的;更可取的;较合意的
preferablepreferable[ˈprefərəbl]adj.1.■更可取的, 更好的(to)M appears preferable to N.看来M比N更为可取。
继承用法-bilityn.preferablenessn.
adjective
- more desirable or suitable
更可取的,更合意的,更好的
lower interest rates were preferable to higher ones.
低利率比高利率更可取。
preferability
noun
preferable
■Some people like horseback ride, but I prefer golf as a hobby.
一些人喜欢马术,但是我宁愿把打高尔夫球作为一种业余爱好。
■Generally speaking, I prefer lamb to pork.
一般地说,我喜欢羔羊肉胜过猪肉。
■In general, I prefer a comedy to a tragedy.
一般说来,我喜欢喜剧甚於悲剧。
■Milan is a far preferable option.
不管怎样遥远的米兰是个更好点的选择。
■Rather than travel by car, I'd prefer to walk.
与其乘汽车旅行,我宁可走路。
■Anything is preferable to having them with us for the whole week!
什么都比让他们和我们在一起整整一星期要好。
■They prefer to draw a veil over the whole incident.
他们宁可把这整个事件隐瞒起来。
■They prefer to brazen it out rather than admit defeat.
他们宁愿厚颜无耻地硬顶而不愿承认失败。
■They prefer to associate with young people.
他们更喜欢与年轻人交往。
■He finds country life preferable to that of living in the city.
他感到在乡村生活比在城市更好。
■He find country life preferable to living in the city.
他感到在乡村生活比在城市生活要好些。
■He finds country life preferable to citylife.
他觉得乡村生活比城市生活好。
■He chose Germany, but personally I'd prefer to go to Spain.
他选择了德国,而我个人倒更喜欢西班牙。
■Any principle is preferable to none.
任何原则都比没原则好。
■It is preferable that you wait.
伯伯是等一下较好。
■But I shall prefer to have your quotation for cash.
但是,我仍希望得到该商品的现汇交易的报价。
■Do you prefer smoking or non-smoking?
你喜欢吸烟舱还是非吸烟舱?
■Which do you prefer, life on land or life afloat?
你喜欢哪一种生活,陆上生活还是水上生活?
■Do you prefer to sit near the dance floor?
你喜欢坐得离舞池近一点吗?
■Do you prefer staying at home or going out with me?
你喜欢待在家里还是和我一起出去?
■How do you prefer bread, plain or toast?
你喜欢怎么样的面包,烤的还是不烤的?
■Do you prefer a sandy beach or a stony one ?
你喜欢沙质海滩还是多石的海滩?
■Do you prefer regular menu or buffet?
你喜欢点菜或是自助餐?
■Do you prefer milk chocolate or plain (chocolate)?
你喜欢牛奶巧克力还是纯巧克力?
■Do you prefer grass or hard courts?
你喜欢草地球场还是硬地球场?
■Would you prefer a long one or a short one?
你喜欢长的还是短的?
■Would you prefer sausages or bacon with your eggs?
你喜欢香肠炒蛋还是熏猪肉炒蛋?
■What type of house would you prefer to live in?
你喜爱住哪一类房子?
■We'll go to the Great Wall, if you prefer.
你如果愿意的话,我们去长城。
■Do you prefer to stay at home?
你宁愿呆在家里吗?
■Do you prefer an upper or a lower berth?
你想要上铺还是下铺?
■Which one do you prefer, an apple or an orange?
你想要哪个,苹果还是橘子?
■Do you prefer to have rice or buns?
你愿意吃饭还是吃馒头。
■Which one would you prefer, tea or coffee?
你愿意喝点儿茶还是咖啡?
■You prefer to park on the sidewalk.
你更喜欢在人行道上停车。
■Which company do you prefer to insure with?
你更愿意向哪家公司投保?
■Which do you prefer, lamb chops or pork chops?
你比较喜欢小羊排,还是猪排?
■Which brand of toothpaste do you prefer?
你爱用什么牌子的牙膏?
■Your idea is preferable to mine.
你的主意比我的更好。
■Your suggestion is practically preferable to his.
你的建议实际上比他的更可
■Which one do you prefer? Take your pick!
你要哪一个?自己挑吧!
■Have you settled on the wallpaper you prefer?
你选好你喜欢的壁纸了吗?
■We can always come back tomorrow if you prefer.
只要你愿意的话,我们反正明天还可以回来。
■Death was considered vastly preferable to dishonor.
可杀不可辱。
■Cooked food is preferable to canned food.
吃熟食比吃罐头食品好。
■The latter approach may be preferable.
后一办法也许更可
■So it's preferable for us to adopt D/P or D/A.
因此,最好是采用付款交单办法或承兑交单办法。
■Of these alternatives, I prefer the former.
在这两者之间我愿选择前者。
■Cold food would is preferable in this heat.
在这样的热天吃冷食更好.
■Cold food would be preferable in this heat.
在这样的热天吃冷食更好。