preferences

英 [ˈprɛfərənsɪz]

美 [ˈprɛfərənsɪz]

n.  偏爱; 爱好; 喜爱; 偏爱的事物; 最喜爱的东西
preference的复数

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柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 喜好；偏好；偏爱
  If you have apreference forsomething, you would like to have or do that thing rather than something else.
  1. Parents can express a preference for the school their child attends...
     父母可以表达对自己孩子所上学校的偏好。
  2. 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。
• N-UNCOUNT 优惠；优待；优先权
  If yougive preference tosomeone with a particular qualification or feature, you choose them rather than someone else.
  1. The Pentagon will give preference to companies which do business electronically.
     美国国防部将会优先考虑那些能够进行电子商务的公司。

双语例句

• You may prefer another method, depending on your security requirements and personal preferences.
  您可能更喜欢其他方法，具体的使用取决于安全需求和个人爱好。
• Set user security preferences and personal options.
  设置用户安全首选项和个人选项。
• The brand preferences in the report mirrors what is seen in the marketplace among adult smokers, Sutton said.
  萨顿说，报告中的品牌偏好反映了市场中成年吸烟者中所看到情况。
• "Remember" your online profile and preferences;
  “记住”你的在线概况和偏好；
• If you and I have the same preferences?
  你们是否有与我相同喜好的吗？
• Growing population and incomes, along with changing food preferences are increasing the demand for livestock products.
  人口增长和收入的提高，伴随着对食物喜好的改变都增加了对畜产品的需求。
• Depending on your preferences, you can use formatting to emphasize states in the text.
  依赖参数选择，你可以使用格式来强调文本中的状态。
• You have not specified any directory servers in your mail groupsdirectory preferences.
  您尚未在“邮件和组目录”首选项中指定任何目录服务器。
• I'm opening system preferences now.
  我现在打开了系统设置。
• He is making the unarguable point that our desires and preferences have a social component.
  他要表述一个无可争议的观点：我们的欲望和喜好都掺杂着社会因素。