PREFER什么意思啊

意思是更喜欢、宁愿，例如：

1.I think I'd prefer something a little less energetic.

我想我更喜欢不太剧烈的活动。

2.I became a teacher because I preferred books and people to politics

我当了老师，因为我更喜欢书本和人而不是权术。