He finds country life infinitely preferable to living in the city.
他覺得鄉(xiāng)村生活比都市生活稱心得多。
Anything was preferable to the tense atmosphere at home.
什么都比家里的緊張氣氛好。
This option is preferable to any other.
這個選擇比其他任何一個都好。
A big earthquake a long way off is preferable to a smaller one nearby
遠處發(fā)生大地震總比在附近發(fā)生小地震好。
The hazards of the theatre seemed preferable to joining the family paint business
經(jīng)營劇院的風(fēng)險似乎比加入家族涂料產(chǎn)業(yè)的風(fēng)險要小一些。