新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

preferable

英  [ˈprefrəbəl]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1更合心意的 , 更适合的

    If you say that one thing is preferable to another, you mean that it is more desirable or suitable.

    双语例句

    例:

    Prevention of a problem is always preferable to trying to cure it.

    防止出现问题总是比试图解决问题更可取。