形容词更好的，更可取的; 略胜一筹的
1. 更可取的, 更好的, 更优越的：transit passage 过境通行 | preferable 更可取的, 更好的, 更优越的 | satellite mapping radar 卫星测绘雷达, 卫星遥摄雷达
2. 更好的,更可取的：practicable 行得通的 | preferable 更好的,更可取的 | preliminary 初步的,预备的
3. 可取的：preface 序言 | preferable 可取的 | preference curve 偏爱曲线
4. 更可取的：潜在的 potential | 更可取的 preferable | 最重要/首要的 principal
1. 更好的；更可取的；更合适的
If you say that one thing is preferable to another, you mean that it is more desirable or suitable.
e.g. A big earthquake a long way off is preferable to a smaller one nearby...
远处发生大地震总比在附近发生小地震好。
e.g. The hazards of the theatre seemed preferable to joining the family paint business...
经营剧院的风险似乎比加入家族涂料产业的风险要小一些。
1. For the coming summer months, a white or khaki linen suit is preferable to a business suit for daytime weddings.
2. Malaysian government is working to position the country as a preferable healthcare destination in the region.
3. Direct financing is preferable to promote industry reconstruction, said Guo Shuqing.
4. I guess that if people do want to draw attention to a cause then nudity is preferable to violence or some other forms of protest.
5. Though climbing a hill is one way to explore the island, a boat trip is certainly preferable.
6. In the abstract, it is always preferable to focus on democratic structures.
7. Previously the aqueducts had even purified the water but at the end lead pipes were thought to be preferable.
8. It's essential to get those experiences out of the way, as an upset teen is always preferable to a messy divorce.
9. Despite the thriving of TVs and movies, reading books remains a preferable pastime for many people as it was years ago.
10. preferable
10. Still there are supporters who argue that the small return from MPF is still preferable to having nothing to hold on to after 65.
preferable
adj
1. more desirable than another
e.g. coffee is preferable to tea
Danny's preferred name is `Dan'
Synonym: preferred