| 英语单词 | preferred |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [prɪ'fəd] 美 [prɪ'fɜːd] |
| 中文释义 | adj.首选的;有优先权的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Glycerine is the preferred emollient. (2) There are no preferred colors or combinations of colors. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 甘油是首选的润滑剂。 (2) 没有哪种颜色或颜色组合是首选的。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Something preferred is something you like to do or want to do more than something else: preferred things are valued above the rest. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Preferred things are more desirable than other things. If you like watching football more than basketball, you could say football is your preferred sport. You probably have a TV show that's preferred over almost any other show. When something is preferred, you prefer it — you like and value it over other things. In business, sometimes people get mad when one worker is preferred over others: that means they're being treated with favoritism, which is unfair. |
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