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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   prefer

   • IPA[prēˈfər]

   美式

   • v.
     like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose；submit (a charge or a piece of information) for consideration

   • verb: prefer, 3rd person present: prefers, gerund or present participle: preferring, past tense: preferred, past participle: preferred

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose I prefer Venice to Rome I would prefer to discuss the matter in private 同義詞 like better, would rather (have), would sooner (have), favor, be more partial to, ... 更多lean/incline toward, think preferable, choose, select, pick, opt for, go for, vote for, plump for, single out, elect, wish, desire, want, informalfancy
   • 2. formal submit (a charge or a piece of information) for consideration the police will prefer charges 同義詞 bring, press, file, lodge, tender, ... 更多present, place, lay, submit, put forward, proffer, offer, propose
   • 3. archaic promote or advance (someone) to a prestigious position he was preferred to the post 同義詞 promote, upgrade, advance, raise, move up, ... 更多elevate, aggrandize

   preferred pronoun

   • n.
     a third-person pronoun by which an individual chooses to be referred to in order to indicate ... an increasing number of business websites add preferred pronouns when listing their staff Taylor's preferred pronoun is “they”

   Oxford American Dictionary

   preferred stock

   • n.
     stock that entitles the holder to a fixed dividend, whose payment takes priority over that of ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   preferred stock

   • n.
     stock that entitles the holder to a fixed dividend, whose payment takes priority over that of ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   preferred partner

   • n.
     a company, person, or country that is the primary choice as another’s business partner: the preferred partner for furthering the development of a trans-shipment hub in Orkney has been named

   Oxford Dictionary

   preferred partner

   • n.
     a company, person, country, etc., that is the primary choice as another's business partner: Microsoft's preferred partner for this kind of work nowadays is MainSoft

   Oxford American Dictionary

   preferred pronoun

   • n.
     a third-person pronoun by which an individual chooses to be referred to in order to indicate ... an increasing number of business websites add preferred pronouns when listing their staff Taylor's preferred pronoun is ‘they’

   Oxford Dictionary

   cumulative preferred stock

   • n.
     a preferred stock whose annual fixed-rate dividend, if it cannot be paid in any year, accrues ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   prefer

   • IPA[prɪˈfəː]

   英式

   • v.
     like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose: I prefer Venice to Rome I would prefer to discuss the matter in private

   Oxford Dictionary