preferable

adj.

1. 较适合；更可取
   more attractive or more suitable; to be preferred to sth
   1. Anything was preferable to the tense atmosphere at home.
      什么都比家里的紧张气氛好。
   2. 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。
   3. It would be preferable to employ two people, not one.
      雇请两个人比雇请一个更好。

1. ADJ-GRADED 更好的；更可取的；更合适的
   If you say that one thing is preferable to another, you mean that it is more desirable or suitable.
   1. A big earthquake a long way off is preferable to a smaller one nearby...
      远处发生大地震总比在附近发生小地震好。
   2. The hazards of the theatre seemed preferable to joining the family paint business...
      经营剧院的风险似乎比加入家族涂料产业的风险要小一些。
   3. Was an evening with Peter in their company preferable to being left at home alone?
      晚上和彼得在他们的公司呆着是不是比一个人留在家里好一些？

1. Respect the local etiquete. Modest clothing is often preferable to revealing shorts and tight-fitting tops.
   要尊重当地的礼节。朴素端庄的衣着往往比暴露的短裤和紧身上衣更合适。
2. A big earthquake a long way off is preferable to a smaller one nearby
   远处发生大地震总比在附近发生小地震好。
3. The hazards of the theatre seemed preferable to joining the family paint business
   经营剧院的风险似乎比加入家族涂料产业的风险要小一些。
4. It's preferable to eat foods than to take medicinal tonics.
   药补不如食补。
5. Any principle is preferable to none.
   任何原则都比没原则好。
6. The second form is preferable because it tests explicitly for the range of values you consider to be valid.
   第二种形式比较好，因为它显式地检测了您认为有效的值的范围。
7. I have found that the latter solution is often preferable.
   我发现后一种解决方案通常更好一些。
8. This option is preferable if you want to create views and view data in different ways.
   如果想要以不同方式创建视图和视图数据，这个选项更可取。
9. In these circumstances, it is preferable to implement a more manageable approach.
   在这些情况下，最好实现一种更具可管理性的方法。
10. Similar hardware for the both systems is preferable.
    最好对两个系统使用类似的硬件。
11. 228. I prefer the preferable preference you referred to in the reference books.
    228.我更喜欢你在参考书中提到的那个更可取的优先权。
12. Yet this is not to argue that committed long-term ownership is always preferable.
    然而，这并不是说，有承诺的长期所有权总是可取的。
13. Open laboratory had promotion on the teaching and scientific research of inorganic nonmetal major, and procured preferable effect.
    开放式实验室对无机非金属材料专业的教学和科研起到了促进作用，取得了较好的效果。
14. Small size and low power consumption are the two important factors that make transistors preferable to electron tubes.
    体积小和消耗功率低，这两个重要因素使晶体管比电子管优越。
15. But a clear timetable is preferable.
    但最好有个明确的时间表。
16. An application of this method for selection of a preferable solution within the multiple solutions is demonstrated.
    论证了应用本方法对存在无数的多个解的情况下如何解决选择最喜好解的问题。
17. I see this as preferable to the dividing of the functions into separate retail banks and investment banks.
    在我看来，这比将这些业务划分为单独的零售银行和投行更为可取。
18. Try both and see which is preferable, either is acceptable with one caveat.
    两者都尝试下，看看哪一个是可取的，或者是一个可接受的警告。
19. Systems thinking is preferable to analytical thinking in managing change and solving problems.
    系统的思考是指在管理变革和解决问题中的分析思考过程。
20. Test results show the detection model possesses preferable practicability and self-adaptability.
    实验结果表明，该检测模型对校园卡欺诈检测具有较好的适应性。
21. And thus direction filter processing image is realized with the help of computer and preferable results are achieved.
    最后利用计算机实现了方向滤波器对指纹图像的处理，取得了较好的效果。
22. The result of an example shows that the prediction and forecasting precision are preferable.
    实例表明本预测模型的拟合和预测精度均较好。
23. It also has the advantage of preferable technique repetition and gate insulator deposition uniformity.
    在制作工艺方面具有更高的工艺重复性和栅介质淀积的均匀性。
24. Experiments show the model occupies preferable predication performance and practicability.
    实验表明该模型具有较强的预测能力和实用性。
25. What communication methods are adequate or preferable for assessing the client?
    在对顾客进行评估时，什么样的交流方法是恰当的或更好的？
26. Does the crisis suggest that another fiscal policy model would have been preferable?
    这场危机是否表明了其它财政政策模式可能更为可取？
27. As a short-term solution, the first alternative is clearly preferable, given the maturity of relational database technology.
    作为一个短期的解决办法，第一种选择显然是可取的，因为成熟的关系数据库技术。
28. It has been showed that its forecasting precision is preferable to the-conventional soft-sensing model by simulating study.
    仿真研究结果表明：具有多步记忆的软测量模型其预测精度高于常规软测量模型。
29. This is the classic and preferable model of reform.
    这是经典的、更可取的改革模式。
30. The idiographic computing examples indicate that the genetic algorithm has preferable efficiency and satisfactory accuracy.
    具体算例表明所建立的方法对压气机叶片排序问题有较高的效率和满意的准确度。

adj

1. more desirable than another
   1. coffee is preferable to tea
   2. Danny's preferred name is `Dan'

   Synonym:    preferred