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I will usually choose teach as my profession in preference to engineering.

我通常愿意挑选教书作为我的职业，其次才是工程。

I would usually choose apples in preference to pears.

我通常愿意选择苹果，其次才是梨。

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。

All you do is go to the Magic Mouse preference pane in System Preferences to enable or disable features.

所有你要做的就是去魔术鼠标预置面板在系统偏好设定启用或禁用功能。

Did he then speak secretly with a woman, in preference to us, and not openly?

他秘密地告诉一个妇人，优先于我们，而不是公开吗？

The reason why these particular forms are used in preference to others are outlined below.

为什么采用这些特殊的形状而不采用其他形状的理由说明如下。

Rule of Economy:Programmer time is expensive; conserve it in preference to machine time.

经济性准则：和机器的时间比较，程序员的时间是更宝贵的。

Many people choose the train in preference to driving.

许多人宁愿选择火车也不愿选择自己驾车。

They like to go after a live prey in preference to pre-killed prey.

他们喜欢去后，生活猎物，而不是预先打死猎物。

She chose to learn the violin in preference to the piano.

她愿学小提琴而不学钢琴。不适合

In the chapter 2, the theoretic knowledge about the photosensitive resin and the grinding tools was firstly introduced.

第二章阐述了光固化树脂结合剂磨具的相关理论研究。

Do not use the program's indenting or margin-setting features; these will be added during typesetting.

不要使用缩排，页面边缘设置之类的选项，偶看不大懂。