英汉词典

preference 基本解释

• n. 偏爱，倾向；优先权

preference 词态变化

preference 中文词源

来自prefer,偏好，-ence,名词后缀。

preference 英文词源

preference (n.)

mid-15c., "advancement in position or status;" 1650s as "act of prefering," from Middle French preference (14c., Modern French préférence), from Medieval Latin preferentia, from past participle stem of Latin praeferrere (see prefer). Sense of "that which one prefers" is from 1852.

preference 英文释义

1. a strong liking;

"my own preference is for good literature"

"the Irish have a penchant for blarney"

2. a predisposition in favor of something;

"a predilection for expensive cars"

"his sexual preferences"

"showed a Marxist orientation"

3. the right or chance to choose;

"given my druthers, I'd eat cake"

4. grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)

preference 同义词解析

choice, alternative, preference, option, selection, election

这些名词均含有"选择"之意。

choice： 侧重指自由选择的权利或特权。

alternative： 指在相互排斥的两者之间作严格的选择，也可指在两者以上中进行选择。

preference： 侧重因偏见、爱好或判断等而进行选择。

option： 着重特别给予的选择权利或权力，所选物常常相互排斥。

selection： 指作广泛的选择，着重选择者的识别力或鉴赏力。

election： 强调目的和达到目的判断能力。

preference 双语例句

1. The Pentagon will give preference to companies which do business electronically.

美国国防部将会优先考虑那些能够进行电子商务的公司。

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2. He has demonstrated a strong preference for being shod in running shoes.

他给人的感觉是特别偏爱穿跑步鞋。

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3. He let his preference be known to the press.

他向记者公开了他的偏好。

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4. Many of these products were bought in preference to their own.

这些产品中有很多是因为认为自己的产品不佳才购进的。

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5. It's a matter of personal preference .

那是个人的爱好问题。

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preference 实用场景例句

It's a matter of personal preference .

那是个人的爱好问题。

牛津词典

Many people expressed a strong preference for the original plan.

许多人强烈表示喜欢原计划。

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I can't say that I have any particular preference.

我说不出自己有什么特别偏好。

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Let's make a list of possible speakers, in order of preference .

咱们按优先顺序列出一份可能请到的发言者名单。

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a study of consumer preferences

消费者偏好调查

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Preference will be given to graduates of this university.

这所大学的毕业生会获得优先考虑。

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She was chosen in preference to her sister.

她被选中了，而不是她妹妹。

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Parents can express a preference for the school their child attends...

父母可以表达对自己孩子所上学校的偏好。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Many of these products were bought in preference to their own.

这些产品中有很多是因为认为自己的产品不佳才购进的。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The Pentagon will give preference to companies which do business electronically.

美国国防部将会优先考虑那些能够进行电子商务的公司。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Does providing my realm preference guarantee my destination?

我选择了新的服务器后,保证就能转到那个新的去?

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The leader should not state a preference initially.

领导者不应该持有任何倾向、立场.

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Now more and more people also share that preference.

现在,越来越多的人也有同样的偏好.

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In the end, it is of course down to personal preference, price and availability.

最后, 当然是给予个人喜好, 价格和可玩性.

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Make sure your data is backed up by selecting Backup Now from the Backup preference.

通过在备份选单中选择‘现在备份’,确认你已经备份了数据.

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Ground Hostess: Do you have a seating preference?

地勤小姐: 你们想坐哪里 呢 ?

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There was a clear preference for horizontal consolidation mergers among peers particularly in Europe.

同业之间存在明显的横向整合偏好,尤其欧洲更是如此.

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Most obviously, he says ,'t make about people's ethnicity, physical appearance, sexual preference or faith.

最显著的是, 不要评论他人的种族 、 长相 、 性取向或宗教信仰.

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Your new mail directory preference will take effect the next time you restart Communicator.

在下一次重新启动通信器时,新的目录首选项才会起作用.

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Such incidents of investment opportunities, preference has always been held in the capital market.

这种事件性的投资机会, 一向备受资本市场偏爱.

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China's ancient buildings had a special preference for symmetry.

中国古代建筑对对称有着特殊的偏好.

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If the investment is very big, we pay the biggest preference according to the actual circs.

投资规模较大的, 按一事一议的原则给予最大优惠.

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However, I always had a preference for willow complex.

不过, 我对柳树一直有着偏爱情结.

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People's interests and preference are related to social contexts and individual learning experience.

人们的兴趣和爱好与社会环境和个人学习经历有关.

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Also, when using multiple mail servers, a preference value of 10 is used on all entries.

也, 当使用多样的邮件伺候器, 10的偏爱价值在所有的进入上被用).

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Objective: To reveal the extinction character of ketamine induced conditioned place preference ( CPP ) in rats.

目的: 探讨氯胺酮在大鼠模型上形成的条件性位置偏爱 ( CPP ) 的消退特点.

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I must say I have a strong preference for this product.

我得说我对这个产品有强烈的偏爱.

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In general Preference sauerkraut, pickles, vegetable cellar and just dish.

境内普遍喜食泡菜、腌菜 、 窖菜和甫菜.

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University applicants who had worked at a job would recieve preference over those had not.

在大学录取申请中,有工作经历者优先录取.

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