例句
A quiet evening at home is preferable to another party.
比起再参加一场聚会，在家度过安静的夜晚更合心意。
Investing in reliable public transport is often preferable to building more roads in densely populated cities.
在人口稠密的城市，投资可靠的公共交通通常比修建更多道路更可取。
常用搭配
- preferable to｜比……更可取
- far preferable｜好得多的
- a preferable alternative｜更可取的替代方案
词形与相关词
prefer (v.) · preference (n.) · preferably (adv.)
用法提示
用A is preferable to B，不用than；通常不加more。