prefer用法，Prefer的用法以及常用短语 _以及

1，Prefer的用法以及常用短语意思：更喜欢（用于比较）加doing（现在分词）和to do（不定式）都行短语： prefer doing/sth. to doing/sth.

2，prefer的用法prefer的用法与语法1.用作动词,表示“更喜欢”“宁愿”等,后接动词时,可用不定式或动名词,其区别大致为：表示一般情况用动名词,表示特定动作用不定式.比较：I prefer walking alone.我喜欢一个人溜达.A：Can I give you a lift?你顺便坐我的车走吗?B：No,thanks.I prefer to walk.不用了,我喜欢步行.但是,与would或should连用时,总是表示特定的想法,所以其后总是接不定式.如：正：We would prefer to do it later.我们宁愿以后做它.误：We would prefer doing it later.另外注意,当would prefer后接不定式被省略时,要注意保留其中的to,如：A：Would you prefer to wait?你愿意等吗?B：Yes,Id prefer to.是的,愿意等.2.可用于多种形式的复合结构（宾语补足语可以是形容词、介词短语、过去分词、不定式等）.如：I prefer my coffee black.我喜欢喝不加奶的咖啡.I prefer the chair in its old place.我觉得这把椅子还是放在老地方好.We preferred the house painted white 我们倒喜欢那座漆成白色的房子.Their father prefers them to be home early.他们的父亲希望他们早点儿回家.3.表示“宁愿……而不愿……”“喜欢……而不喜欢……”“与……相比,更喜欢……”等,其基本句型是prefer…to…和prefer…rather than…,其搭配习惯如下：(1) 用于prefer…to…时,主要用于比较两个名词或动名词.如：I prefer the seaside to the mountains.我喜欢海边,不喜欢山区.Tom prefers reading to talking.汤姆喜欢读书而不喜欢谈天.这类结构的prefer前有时也可用would,should等.如：Wed prefer playing outdoors to watching television.我们宁愿在外面玩而不愿看电视.(2) 用于prefer…rather than…时,主要用于比较两个不定式（后面的不定式通常省略to,但前面的不定式必须带to）.如：He prefers to read rather than watch television.他喜欢读书而不喜欢看电视.She preferred to stay at home rather than (to) go out.和出门比起来,她比较喜欢待在家里.后面的不定式有时也可用动名词（虽然不如用省略to的不定式普通）.如：I would prefer to spend the weekend at home rather than driving all the way to your mothers.我觉得与其开车跑那么远到你母亲那里去度周末,倒不如在家过更好些.在现代英语中,prefer…rather than…也可用于连接两个名词或动名词,此时的rather than也可换成介词to.如：I should prefer beef rather than mutton.我宁愿吃牛肉而不愿吃羊肉.I prefer swimming rather than cycling.比起骑自行车来我还是喜欢游泳.4.其后有时接that从句作宾语,从句谓语动词通常用虚拟语气（用过去式或用should+v）.如：He preferred that such comments should cease.他希望停止这种议论.I would prefer it if you didnt smoke in here.我希望你不要在这里面吸烟.5.其后不能直接跟if引导的从句,遇此情况需借助it,即说成Id prefer it if…（我希望……）.如：I would prefer it if you didnt tell anyone.我希望你别告诉任何人.I would prefer that you did not mention my name.我倒希望你不要提及我的名字.比较以下同义表达：我倒希望你不要一个人去那里.正：I should prefer that you did not go there alone.正：I should prefer it if you did not go there alone.正：I should prefer you not to go there alone.6.若加强语气,可在其前使用much,very much,far等修饰语.如：I far prefer swimming to cycling.我喜欢游泳远胜于骑自行车.We much prefer the country to the town.我们喜欢乡下,不怎么喜欢城里.