in preference to是什么意思,in preference to的意思翻译、用法、同义词、例句
常用词典
优先于……
例句
She was chosen in preference to her sister.
她被选中了,而不是她妹妹。
Most Americans drink coffee in preference to tea.
大部分美国人爱喝咖啡甚于红茶。
I'd choose the small car in preference to the large one.
我会选那辆小车,而不会选那辆大的。
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。
My heart invariably cleaved to the master's, in preference to Catherine's side.
我的心情愿毫不更变地永远依附在主人身上,而不是在凯瑟琳那边。
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词性: 介词短语
中文解释: 优先于,相对于
例句:
- I always choose tea in preference to coffee. (我总是优先选择茶而不是咖啡。)
- The company decided to hire internal candidates in preference to external ones. (公司决定雇用内部候选人而不是外部候选人。)
用法: “in preference to” 表示在两个或多个选择之间做出决定时,优先选择某一项。通常用于表达某个人或机构的个人喜好或倾向,也可以用于说明优先顺序或优先级别。
近义词: rather than, instead of, in lieu of
反义词: in spite of, regardless of
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