| 单词 | in preference to |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔INSTEAD〕Children often choose high-fat fast foods in preference to fresh, healthy ones. 儿童常常会选择高脂肪的快餐食品，而不是新鲜的、有益的食品。朗文写作活用〔INSTEAD〕In Languedoc, local wines are drunk in preference to wines from other parts of France. 在朗格多克，人们喜欢喝本地产的，而非法国其他地方产的葡萄酒。朗文写作活用〔above〕In preference to.偏好，优先美国传统〔dove〕A person who advocates peace, conciliation, or negotiation in preference to confrontation or armed conflict.鸽派人物：主张和平调解或谈判而不主张对立或武装冲突的人美国传统〔in preference to〕They chose her in preference to me.他们选择了她而不是我。韦氏高阶〔preference〕Harry was unable to understand the boy's passion for mechanical objects in preference to living creatures.哈里无法理解的是，那男孩对机械物体的热爱竟胜过了活生生的动物。麦克米伦高阶〔preference〕He studied chemistry in preference to physics at university.出于喜好，他大学里学的是化学而非物理。剑桥高阶〔preference〕I chose this in preference to that.我选了这个而不要那个。英汉大词典〔preference〕In that country, men are employed in preference to women.在那个国家里,男子比女子优先受到雇用。英汉大词典〔preference〕In the evenings, I have decaffeinated coffee in preference to normal coffee.晚上我喝脱咖啡因咖啡, 而不是普通咖啡。外研社新世纪〔preference〕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〔preference〕She was chosen in preference to her sister.她被选中了，而不是她妹妹。牛津高阶〔preference〕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。牛津搭配〔preference〕Use clear English in preference to technical language.要用简明的英语，而不是专业术语。朗文当代〔self-exile〕He's chosen self-exile in preference to harassment.他宁可远走他乡而不愿遭受骚扰。英汉大词典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。剑桥国际 |
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