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pre·fer AHD[prĭ-fûrʹ] D.J.[prɪˈfɜː]K.K.[prɪˈfɝ]v.tr.(及物动词)pre.ferred, pre.fer.ring, pre.fers - To choose or be in the habit of choosing as more desirable or as having more value:更喜欢:作为更合意的或更有价值的而选择或习惯于选择…:prefers coffee to tea.喜欢咖啡胜于茶
- Law 【法律】
- To give priority or precedence to (a creditor).优先偿付:给予(债权人)优先权
- To file, prosecute, or offer for consideration or resolution before a magistrate, court, or other legal authority:提出(控告):向地方法官、法院或其它法律机构申请、控告或提出…以求得到考虑或解决:preferred the suit in a higher court.向高一级法院提起诉讼
- Archaic To recommend for advancement or appointment; promote.【古语】 推荐:推荐提升或任职;提升
- Middle English preferren 中古英语 preferren
- from Old French preferer 源自 古法语 preferer
- from Latin praeferre 源自 拉丁语 praeferre
- prae- [pre-] prae- [前缀,表“先于”]
- ferre [to carry] * see bher- 1ferre [运送] * 参见 bher- 1
preferʹrer n.(名词) |