prefer
- IPA[prēˈfər]
美式
- 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
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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
- 2. formal submit (a charge or a piece of information) for consideration the police will prefer charges 同義詞
- 3. archaic promote or advance (someone) to a prestigious position he was preferred to the post 同義詞
- stock that entitles the holder to a fixed dividend, whose payment takes priority over that of ...
Oxford Dictionary
- 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
- 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
- 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
- stock that entitles the holder to a fixed dividend, whose payment takes priority over that of ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- 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
- a preferred stock whose annual fixed-rate dividend, if it cannot be paid in any year, accrues ...
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[prɪˈfəː]
英式
- 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
