preferable

US [ˈpref(ə)rəb(ə)l]
UK ['pref(ə)rəb(ə)l]
  • adj.较适合；更可取
  • Web更好的；更可取的；较好的

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preferable
adj.
1.
较适合；更可取more attractive or more suitable; to be preferred to sth
Anything was preferable to the tense atmosphere at home.
什么都比家里的紧张气氛好。
He finds country life infinitely preferable to living in the city.
他觉得乡村生活比都市生活称心得多。
It would be preferable to employ two people, not one.
雇请两个人比雇请一个更好。

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1.
No doubt I shall rue my caution upon my deathbed, but after a long day in the saddle, a warm room sounds preferable to me.
我临终卧床之时，肯定会后悔今日不该如此谨慎的，不过骑了一整天马，我更想呆在暖和的房间里。
wǒ lín zhōng wò chuáng zhī shí , kěn dìng huì hòu huǐ jīn rì bù gāi rú cǐ jǐn shèn de , bú guò qí le yī zhěng tiān mǎ , wǒ gèng xiǎng dāi zài nuǎn huo de fáng jiān lǐ 。
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2.
As a result, when comparable transactions are available, this method is often preferable.
因此，如果可以找到适用的可比非受控交易，通常是优先选择本方法。
yīn cǐ , rú guǒ kě yǐ zhǎo dào shì yòng de kě bǐ fēi shòu kòng jiāo yì , tōng cháng shì yōu xiān xuǎn zé běn fāng fǎ 。
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3.
It is preferable to use ground water that has passed through the natural filter of the soil than to collect water from the surface.
与收集地表水相比，使用通过土壤天然过滤的地下水更好。
yǔ shōu jí dì biǎo shuǐ xiāng bǐ , shǐ yòng tōng guò tǔ rǎng tiān rán guò lǜ de dì xià shuǐ gèng hǎo 。
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4.
is preferable to: " If you got to bed earlier, you would feel differently. "
就比“如果你早点睡觉，感觉就会不一样！”更可取。
jiù bǐ " rú guǒ nǐ zǎo diǎn shuì jiào , gǎn jué jiù huì bù yí yàng ! " gèng kě qǔ 。
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5.
Thus, iterating over the elements in a list is typically preferable to indexing through it if the caller does not know the implementation.
因此如果调用者不了解实现方式，通常应该遍历列表元素，这比指定下标位置更可取。
yīn cǐ rú guǒ diào yòng zhě bù liǎo jiě shí xiàn fāng shì , tōng cháng yīng gāi biàn lì liè biǎo yuán sù , zhè bǐ zhǐ dìng xià biāo wèi zhì gèng kě qǔ 。
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6.
Such a decision might well have been preferable for me personally. But I felt I had no right to 'abandon the party'.
这样的决定对我个人而言可能更好，但我觉得我没有权利去‘抛弃苏共’。
zhè yàng de jué dìng duì wǒ gè rén ér yán kě néng gèng hǎo , dàn wǒ jué de wǒ méi yǒu quán lì qù ' pāo qì sū gòng ' 。
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7.
Taking into account the cost of transport, such a house would be preferable to leave the double - poor households are living in closer.
考虑到交通费用，这种房子最好能离双特困户现居住地比较近。
kǎo lǜ dào jiāo tōng fèi yòng , zhè zhǒng fáng zi zuì hǎo néng lí shuāng tè kùn hù xiàn jū zhù dì bǐ jiào jìn 。
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The computer simulation result indicated that this method has preferable control precision for a batch of same kind of the axis work-piece.
计算机仿真结果表明，对于批量磨削加工相同轴类零件的磨床，该方法具有较高的控制精度。
jì suàn jī fǎng zhēn jié guǒ biǎo míng , duì yú pī liàng mó xiāo jiā gōng xiāng tóng zhóu lèi líng jiàn de mó chuáng , gāi fāng fǎ jù yǒu jiào gāo de kòng zhì jīng dù 。
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For others, it is preferable to work up to the most severe trauma gradually or by taking the trauma one piece at a time (desensitization).
对于其它多数情况，最好是逐渐深入到最严重的创伤部分，或是每次谈论创伤的一小部分（脱敏疗法）。
duì yú qí tā duō shù qíng kuàng , zuì hǎo shì zhú jiàn shēn rù dào zuì yán zhòng de chuāng shāng bù fen , huò shì měi cì tán lùn chuāng shāng de yī xiǎo bù fen ( tuō mǐn liáo fǎ ) 。
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10.
Plotting from Model space is often preferable when you want to view or verify your drawing prior to creating a Paper space layout.
如果在创建图纸空间布局之前需要先查看或验证图形，则通常选择从模型空间打印。
rú guǒ zài chuàng jiàn tú zhǐ kōng jiān bù jú zhī qián xū yào xiān chá kàn huò yàn zhèng tú xíng , zé tōng cháng xuǎn zé cóng mó xíng kōng jiān dǎ yìn 。
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