ADVERB | VERB + PREFER | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤greatly, much, overwhelmingly, strongly, vastly喜歡⋯得多;非常傾向於◇I greatly prefer this version.我更喜歡這一版本。◇I much prefer the orchestra's 1998 recording of the symphony.我更喜歡這支管弦樂隊 1998 年錄製的這部交響曲。➤just, simply只是比較喜歡◇You may simply prefer just to sit on the terrace with a cocktail.你也許只是想坐在陽台上喝一杯雞尾酒。➤really實際上更喜歡◇I would really prefer to teach girls.我實際上更喜歡教女孩子。➤rather, slightly有點兒更喜歡;稍稍傾向於▸➤certainly, definitely無疑比較喜歡◇Egg pasta is certainly preferred by many chefs.許多廚師無疑更喜歡雞蛋意大利麪。➤clearly, obviously顯然比較喜歡▸➤apparently似乎更喜歡◇Huge majorities apparently prefer reducing unemployment to fighting inflation.絕大多數人似乎希望降低失業率多於抑制通貨膨脹。➤generally, normally, typically, usually普遍較喜歡;通常更傾向於▸➤naturally自然比較喜歡◇Employers naturally prefer candidates with some previous experience of the job.雇主自然比較喜歡有相關工作經驗的求職者。➤personally個人更喜歡▸➤still仍然比較喜歡VERB + PREFER➤would更願意◇We can eat out if you like, but I would prefer to stay in.如果你喜歡,我們可以去外面吃飯,但是我更喜歡在家裏吃。➤tend to較傾向於◇Industries still tend to prefer virgin raw materials to recycled ones.工業界仍然傾向於使用天然原材料,而非再生材料。➤appear to, seem to似乎比較喜歡➤happen to碰巧喜歡◇I happen to prefer action movies myself.我自己碰巧喜歡動作片。PREPOSITION➤over喜歡⋯勝過⋯◇A son is usually preferred over a female heir.人們通常傾向於將兒子而非女兒選作繼承人。➤to喜歡⋯多於⋯◇I prefer his earlier paintings to his later ones.比起他晚年的畫作,我更喜歡他的早期作品。
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