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pref.er.enceH5pref7[r7[nts, $5-L-n偏爱,偏爱的事物(或人),更加的喜爱Her preference is for comfortable rather than smart clothes. [U]她喜欢舒适的而非时髦的衣服。Do you have a preference for sweet or for spicy food? [C]你喜欢甜食还是加作料的食物?What are your preferences in music? [C]你喜欢什么音乐?It would be wrong to discriminate against a candidate because of their sexual preference (= the sex of the people they are sexually attracted to). [U]由于候选人的性别偏好而对他们有所歧视是错误的。He studied chemistry in preference to (= rather than) physics at university.在大学里他更喜欢修化学而非物理。A preference is also an advantage which is given to a person or a group of people.优先(权),偏袒Special preferences were offered initially to encourage investment. [C]给予特殊优先权最初是为了鼓励投资。We give preference to those who have worked with us for a long time. [U]我们给予和我们长时间共事的人以优先权。
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