JOIN和pefer

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vi.参加, 结合, 加入
vt.连接, 结合, 参加, 加入
n.连接, 结合, 接合点\

join 用法：join in; join up; join to
Note: join表示加入一个组织；join in表示加入一种活动。

1.prefer+名词
——Would you like meat or fish?
——I'd prefer meat，please.
2.prefer+动名词
Do you prefer cooling for yourself or eating in a restaurant?自己做饭还 是喜欢下馆子？
—Do you like swimming?你喜欢游泳吗？
—Yes, but I prefer sailing.喜欢，但我更喜欢驾驶帆船。
3.prefer+不定式
Do you prefer to cook for yourself, or to eat in a restaurant?
I prefer to spend the weekend at home.我喜欢在家里度周末。
I would prefer to stay at home tonight.
She prefers to be alone.
4.Prefer sb. to do sth.
Their father prefers them to be home early.他们的父亲宁愿他们早点回家。
I thought you would prefer me not to knock.
5.prefer A to B
在本句型中，A与B是平行结构，可以是名词，也可以都是动名词。例如：
I prefer dogs to cats.在狗与猫之间我更喜欢狗。
Most people prefer trains to buses.大多数人愿意坐火车而不愿坐汽车。
I prefer writing a term