(1)prefer to do sth
例:I prefer to stay at home. 我宁愿呆在家里。
(2)prefer doing sth
例:I prefer playing in defence. 我喜欢打防守。
(3)prefer sb to do sth
例:Would you prefer me to stay? 你愿意我留下来吗?
(4)prefer to do sth rather than do sth ……宁愿……而不愿。…".
例句:I prefer to stay at home rather than go out
我宁愿呆在家里而不愿出去。
(5)prefer doing sth to doing sth
例:I prefer watching football to playing it.
我喜欢看篮球,不喜欢打篮球。
(6)prefer sth to sth
例:I prefer tea to coffee. 我要茶不要咖啡。