These are ways of stating what your preferred choice is. Note that we sometimes discount our own expertise or authority before expressing our preference. 面对选择时，表达自己更喜欢某事物，可用以下方式。需要注意的是在表达喜好之前，有时会先表明自己的选择并非代表专家或权威的意见：

• ◆ I like the red one better than/more than the green one. 比起那个绿色的，我更喜欢红的。
• ◆ I prefer beef to lamb. 我喜欢牛肉胜于羊肉。
• ◆ I'd prefer to wait here. 我宁愿在这儿等。
• ◆ I'd rather go to the concert than the play. 与看戏相比，我更愿意去听音乐会。
• ◆ I think I'd rather stay in than go out tonight. 今晚我想待在家里，不想外出。
• ◆ I like swimming better than jogging. 比起慢跑，我更喜欢游泳。
• ◆ I think that colour's much more attractive. 我觉得那种颜色好看多了。
• ◆ It doesn't really matter to me whether we eat here or go out. (especially NAmE) 我们在这儿吃还是出去吃，我真无所谓。
• ◆ I don't really mind whether we talk now or later. (BrE) 我们是现在谈还是以后谈，我不大在意。
• ◆ I'm happy either way. (NAmE) （两个之中）无论哪一个我都乐意。
• ◆ I don't really care either way. （这两个）我都无所谓。
• ◆ If it were up to me, I'd choose the green one. 如果让我来选，我会选那个绿色的。
• ◆ If you ask me, the old one looks better than the new one. 要问我的话，旧的那个看起来比新的好。
• ◆ I'm not an expert but Design B seems more eye-catching. 我不是专家，但 B 设计似乎更抢眼。