abstract
prefer
/prəˈfʌr/
释义与例句
v.
1

to like one thing or person better than another or others

更喜欢, 宁愿

I prefer tea to coffee.

与咖啡相比,我更喜欢茶。

I’d prefer to wait here.

我宁愿在这里等。

I would prefer to leave early.

我宁愿早点离开。

记忆技巧
prefer vs like
prefer 👉 表示“更喜欢、偏好”,通常用来对比
like 👉 普通喜欢,不一定有对比
例:
I prefer coffee to tea. ✅(更喜欢咖啡)
I like coffee. ✅(喜欢咖啡)
I like coffee to tea.(错误)