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preference noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + PREFERENCE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEclear, definite, marked, strong 明显的／强烈的偏爱slight 稍稍偏爱individual, personal 个人偏爱◆It's a matter of personal preference.这是个人偏爱的问题。consumer, customer, user, voter 消费者的／顾客的／使用者的／投票人的偏爱policy, political 政策／政治偏好◆His policy preferences are pretty centrist.他的政策取向是相当中间派的。dietary, food 饮食／食物偏好◆modern children's food preferences现代儿童的食物偏好gender, racial (both NAmE) 性别／种族偏袒◆his consistent opposition to racial preferences while a legislator他在担任议员期间对种族偏袒的一贯反对sexual 性偏好◆discrimination based on race, religion, gender or sexual preference基于种族，宗教，性别或性偏好的歧视aesthetic, cultural 审美／文化偏好first, second, etc. 第一、第二等选择◆My first preference is for the applicant from Hong Kong.我的第一选择是来自香港的申请者。◆Most local voters gave West second preference. (BrE) 大多数当地选民的第二个选择是韦斯特。VERB + PREFERENCEhave 有偏爱◆Do you have any particular preference?你有什么特别的偏好吗？demonstrate, display, exhibit, indicate, reflect, reveal, show 表现出偏爱◆designs that reflect their individual preferences反映他们个人喜好的设计◆Learners show a preference for one learning style over others.学习者显示出他们对一种学习风格较其他风格的偏爱。express, state 表示偏爱；声明更喜欢◆Older people tend to express a preference for dark chocolate.年纪大的人往往表现出对黑巧克力的偏好。give sb 给予某人优先权◆Preference is given to students who have passed mathematics and chemistry.通过数学与化学考试的学生优先考虑。receive 受到偏爱◆Some countries receive preference over others.一些国家获得优惠待遇。affect, determine, influence, shape 影响／决定／支配／形成偏好◆A combination of factors determined preference.多种因素决定偏好。fit, fit with, satisfy, suit 适合／适应／满足／符合偏好◆She was happy to arrange her schedule to suit their preferences.她很高兴安排自己的日程以适应他们的喜好。PREPOSITIONfor preference 由于偏爱◆I travel by plane, for preference.我乘飞机旅行，个人喜好。in preference to 而不是⋯◆They bought French planes in preference to British ones.他们没有买英国产的飞机，而是买了法国产的。preference as to, preference with regard to 在⋯方面的偏爱◆He has not expressed a preference as to which school he wants to go to.他还没有表明自己更想上哪所学校。preference between ⋯之间的偏爱◆people's preferences between brown and white bread人们在黑面包和白面包之间的取舍preference for sth (over sth) （与⋯相比）对⋯的偏爱◆the government's preference for tax cuts over greater public spending政府较愿意减少税收而不是增加公共支出preference in ⋯方面的喜爱◆changing preferences in furniture styles对家具式样不断变化的喜好preference regarding 关于⋯的喜爱◆their preferences regarding websites他们对不同网站的喜好preference towards/toward 对⋯的喜好◆student preferences towards / toward the various activities学生对各种活动的喜好PHRASESin order of preference 按照优先顺序◆List the candidates in order of preference.按照优先顺序把候选人列出来。 |