preferably
UK/'prefrəblɪ/US/'prefәrәbli/
B2
释义
adv.
Used to introduce the more desirable of two options; ideally.
最好;宁可
词根拆分
词根派生preferable在...之前
+
-ly拿,带
=preferably
preferable + -ly = 以更可取的方式;最好。
常用搭配
- 1.preferably in writing最好以书面形式
- 2.preferably by email最好通过电子邮件
- 3.[preferably sooner]最好尽快
- 4.preferably not最好不要
例句
- 1.
Bring lunch — preferably something cold.
带午餐——最好是凉的。