喜歡…勝過(guò)… like... better than
prefer sth rather than sth
I prefer tea rather than coffee.
我喜歡茶甚于喜歡咖啡。
What shall we have to drink?...red wine?...white wine?—I should prefer red wine rather than white wine.
我們喝點(diǎn)什么酒?…紅葡萄酒?…白葡萄酒?——我愿喝紅葡萄酒,不愿喝白葡萄酒。
prefer to-v rather than
The old man was still in good health. He preferred to work in the garden rather than to sit idly.
那位老人仍然很健康,他愿在花園中做活而不愿閑坐著。
She preferred to keep her troubles to herself rather than to allow them to trouble others.
她寧愿不讓別人知道自己的困難,也不肯讓自己的困難去麻煩別人。
They preferred to stay at home rather than go to the movies.
他們寧可呆在家里,也不愿去看電影。
They preferred to die rather than surrender to the enemy.
他們寧死也不愿向敵人投降。
I would prefer to spend the weekend at home rather than driving all the way to your mother\\\'s.
我覺(jué)得與其開車跑那么遠(yuǎn)到你母親那里去度周末,還不如呆在家里。
He preferred rather to take the whole blame himself than to allow it to fall on the innocent.
他寧肯自己承擔(dān)全部責(zé)任,也不愿把責(zé)任推在清白的人身上。
He would prefer to meet me downstairs rather than upstairs.
他寧愿在樓下見我,而不愿在樓上。