prefer

（常与to连用）更喜欢；宁愿

提出（控诉）

提升；提拔；推荐

prefer

更喜欢, 宁愿

prefer

1. like better; value more highly; "Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels"; "We prefer sleeping outside"

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2. select as an alternative; choose instead; prefer as an alternative; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast"

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3. promote over another; "he favors his second daughter"

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4. give preference to one creditor over another

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