vt. 更喜欢;提升,提拔;给予(债权人)优先权;提出(控告);
vi. 更喜欢,宁愿;
💡 pre预先+fer带来,拿来→预先带好→更喜欢
"The play is okay, but I still prefer the book."
戏还可以, 可我仍愿读原著.
近义:select, choose
反义:loathe, scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate
n. 村子;〈英〉(无教堂的)小村庄;〈比喻〉优柔寡断的人;哈姆雷特;
💡 ham+let(表示缩小的名词后缀)→小村
"Hamlet was played by Romania's leading actor, Ion Caramitrou, to rapturous acclaim."
哈姆雷特由罗马尼亚的一流演员伊恩·克拉米宙来饰演, 以引起轰动.
近义:townlet, village