中英词典:preferably
形容词
preferably ['prɛfərəbli]
1. 更可取的;更好的
词语辨析
preferable / preferable to / rather than
preferable 是 prefer 的形容词形式,表示“更可取的;更好的”。preferable to 可以用来比较两个选择,表示“比…更可取”。rather than 表示“而不是”。例如:
词汇扩充
preferential / preferentially
preferential 是 prefer 的形容词形式,表示“优先的;优待的”。preferentially 是 prefer 的副词形式,表示“优先地;更倾向地”。例如:
近义词
rather, instead, preferably
这些词都表示在两种或多种选择中更倾向于选择某个选项。
反义词
unpreferable, less desirable
这些词的意思与 preferable 相反,表示不可取或不理想。
名词
preferably ['prɛfərəbli]
1. 更好的选择;更可取的事物
近义词
alternative, choice, option
这些词都表示在多个选择中的一个选项。
反义词
unfavorable option, last resort
这些词的意思与 preferable 相反,表示不利的选择或最后的选择。
柯林斯词典
preferably
1. if you want or need to choose one thing rather than another
2. if possible; if you can
牛津词典
preferably
1. Used to indicate the choice one would ideally like to take, but which is not required.
2. Used to indicate a desirable or ideal qualification.
用法
preferably 作为形容词时,常用于比较级和最高级前,表示更可取的或更好的选择。作为副词时,常用于句首或句尾,表示希望选择某个选项。
相关例句
1. I prefer tea to coffee, but preferably I would choose water.(我宁愿喝茶而不是咖啡,但更好的选择是水。)
2. If you have any questions, preferably ask them now.(如果你有任何问题,最好现在问。)
3. We need someone with experience, preferably in marketing.(我们需要有经验的人,最好是在市场营销方面的经验。)
4. I would like a quiet place to study, preferably with natural light.(我想要一个安静的地方学习,最好有自然光线。)
5. The hotel offers a range of activities, including swimming, hiking, and, preferably, spa treatments.(酒店提供各种活动,包括游泳、远足,还有最好是水疗。)
6. He prefers classical music, preferably symphonies by Beethoven.(他更喜欢古典音乐,最好是贝多芬的交响乐。)
7. We are looking for a candidate with strong leadership skills, preferably with prior management experience.(我们正在寻找一个具有较强领导能力的候选人,最好是有过管理经验的。)
8. She would like to buy a new car, preferably a hybrid model.(她想买一辆新车,最好是混合动力车型。)
9. We need to find a venue for the event, preferably a spacious hall.(我们需要找一个活动场地,最好是一个宽敞的大厅。)
10. The company is looking to hire someone with a background in finance, preferably with knowledge of international markets.(公司正在寻找一个具有金融背景的人,最好是了解国际市场的。)
11. The job requires excellent communication skills, preferably in multiple languages.(这份工作需要出色的沟通能力,最好是懂多种语言。)
12. We are looking for a candidate with a degree in computer science, preferably with experience in software development.(我们正在寻找一个计算机科学学位的候选人,最好是有软件开发经验的。)
13. She prefers to work alone, preferably in a quiet environment.(她更喜欢独自工作,最好是在安静的环境中。)
14. The book is a collection of short stories, preferably with a focus on mystery and suspense.(这本书是一本短篇小说集,最好是以神秘和悬疑为重点。)
15. The hotel offers a variety of room options, including standard rooms, suites, and, preferably, ocean-view rooms.(酒店提供各种房间选择,包括标准房间、套房,还有最好是海景房。)
16. He prefers to travel by train, preferably in a first-class cabin.(他更喜欢乘火车旅行,最好是在一等车厢里。)
17. The restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, including Italian, Chinese, and, preferably, vegetarian options.(这家餐厅提供各种菜系,包括意大利菜、中国菜,还有最好是素食选项。)
18. She prefers to exercise outdoors, preferably in a park or by the beach.(她更喜欢在户外锻炼,最好是在公园或海滩上。)
19. The job requires attention to detail, preferably with experience in quality control.(这份工作需要细心,最好是有质量控制经验的。)
20. He prefers to work in a team, preferably with people who have complementary skills.(他更喜欢在团队中工作,最好是与具有互补技能的人一起工作。)