查询词典 preferring

The hotel holiday is still a winner, with about one third of all Americans preferring to go on a self-catering holiday.

但宾馆还是最受度假者欢迎，他们是最大的赢家，全美大约有三分之一人喜欢自助游度假

They snigger about the latest strategy change and plod on relentlessly, preferring mediocrity and the familiar way of doing things to empty talk and grandiose schemes.

他们对最新的战略调整报以冷笑，他们甘于平凡，更喜欢那种熟悉的做事方式，而不愿意听那些夸夸其谈、宏伟壮观的计划。

She read or had read to her his chapbooks preferring them to the Merry Wives and, loosing her nightly waters on the jordan, she thought over Hooks and Eyes for Believers' Breeches and The most Spiritual Snuffbox to Make the Most Devout Souls Sneeze .

然而，他究竟睡在哪张床上，就不得而知了。她听说自己有个灵魂。她读他那些沿街叫卖的廉价小册子。她喜欢它们更甚于《温莎的风流娘儿们》。

Since a president who runs foreign policy himself pushes his team into the shade, an oft-voiced criticism of Mrs Clinton is that she has failed to lead on any big issue, preferring instead to travel, speechify and spend time on an internal reorganisation of the State Department.

总统在外交政策上的独断专行将他的团队推入了幕后，由此导致了对克林顿夫人没有任何重量级政绩，偏好旅游，只会夸夸其谈并将时间浪费在了国务院的内部重组上的多番职责。

Since a president who runs foreign policy himself pushes his team into the shade, an oft-voiced criticismof Mrs Clinton is that she has failed to lead on any big issue, preferring instead to travel, speechify andspend time on an internal reorganisation of the State Department.

总统按照自己的方式进行外交把他的团队推在一边，一个关于Clinton重复的批评她从来没有对任何重大问题有领导权，而更喜欢旅行，演说，花时间在部门重组上。

Or do you spurn power for wisdom and spiritual awareness, preferring knowledge to conflict and wealth?

你希望别人觉醒吗？如果你有什么是想要的，那是什么？

We read and studied out of doors, preferring the sunlit woods to the house.

我们经常到户外，在阳光照耀的树林里读书、学习。

One has it that Dubai rebuffed Abu Dhabi's help, preferring to seek a resolution with its creditors rather than sweep the problem under the carpet.

有个猜测说，是迪拜自己回绝了阿布扎比的好意，它宁愿和债权人协商解决之策，也不愿意和兄弟关着门把问题处理了。

Moreover, some investors take goodwill write-offs with a pinch of salt, preferring to look past such non-recurring costs and accept the higher "normalised" earnings numbers to which managers understandably cling.

而且，一些投资者对这样的商誉减值不过分在意，他们倾向于接受剔除这类非重复性的费用后的较高的"正常化的"利润数字，认为这一数字更能反映管理者的表现。

There are two different types of tassel fern, one preferring to grow along the ground and the other making its home on top of another plant.

有二不同流苏羊齿植物的类型，一偏爱沿着在另外的一个植物的顶端上制造它的家的地面和另一个生长。

This is not an ordinary box, which is used as a background picture of the dialog box, very pretty.

详细说明：这可不是一个一般的对话框，它是用图片作为背景的对话框，非常好看。

Conceal me what I am,and be my aid for such disguise as haply shall become the form of my intent.

遮掩我的身份，帮助我，我的面具将成为我的目的。