To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.
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vt. 更喜歡;提升，提拔;給予（債權(quán)人）優(yōu)先權(quán);提出（控告）;
vi. 更喜歡，寧愿;
?? pre預(yù)先+fer帶來，拿來→預(yù)先帶好→更喜歡
"The play is okay, but I still prefer the book."
戲還可以, 可我仍愿讀原著.
近義：select, choose
反義：loathe, scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate
adj. 活著的;活潑的;有生氣的;敏感的;
?? a在…，…的+live活→活的
"We don't know whether he's alive or dead."
我們不知道他是死是活。
近義：live, living, quickened, surviving, animated, passionate
反義：inert, insentient, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, unfeeling
v. 知道;了解;認(rèn)識(shí);確信;
n. 知情;
?? 知道know的人愛說自己不no知道
"Do you know your ABC?"
你認(rèn)識(shí)所有的字母嗎？
近義：learn, understand, get, cognize, comprehend, meet
adv. 代替，頂替;反而;反倒;
?? 在(in)三杯(s)茶(tea)里用靴子(b) 代替杯子
"Lee was ill so I went instead."
李病了，所以我去了。
近義：however, rather
adv. 謙遜地, 卑賤地, 低聲下氣地
近義：meekly, sheepishly, submissively, contritely
反義：hubristically, loftily, pedantically, proudly, snobbishly, superciliously