He preferred the company of those who were intellectually inferior to himself.
他喜欢与那些智力不如他的人为伍。
Charles Darwin had so many hobbies except that he preferred collecting coins and stamps.
查尔斯·达尔文除了喜欢收集硬币和邮票外,还有很多爱好。
Even on holidays, he preferred doing something to doing nothing.
即使在假期里,他也宁愿干点什么事,而不愿什么都不干。
He preferred to wear shirts with flowers on them when he visited his patients, and he tried to make them laugh.
当他去看望病人的时候,他更喜欢穿有花的衬衫,而且他试图让他们笑。
他更喜欢溜冰。
He preferred to work from models.
他更喜欢从模型上着手。
He preferred Indian heat and sun.
他更喜欢印度的热浪和阳光。
He preferred to work behind the scenes.
而他也更喜欢低调地幕后工作。
We've seen what he preferred to keep hidden.
我们看到他更偏爱把自己隐藏一隅。
So he preferred the word corpuscularianism.
所以他更喜欢用微粒论这个词。
He preferred to go out rather than stay home.
他宁愿出去也不愿呆在家里。
He preferred the country life to the city life.
他喜欢乡村生活而不喜欢城市生活。
He preferred the most direct route to an answer.
他喜欢用最直接的路径去解决问题。
He preferred to write to her rather than telephone her.
他宁愿写信给她,而不愿打电话给她。
He preferred to lead by example, rather than instruction.
他倾向靠榜样,而不是靠训令来领导。
He preferred spending his spare time doing some serious reading.
他比较喜欢把业余时间用来认真读点书。
When life got too much (as it seldom seemed to), he preferred Scotch.
所以当生活不如意的时候(虽然这样的情况并不多),他宁愿喝苏格兰威士忌。
He thought it too complicated and in any case he preferred walking.
他觉得开车太复杂,再者,他更喜欢走路。
While he was in the office, he preferred doing something to doing nothing.
他在办公室的时候,他总是愿找些事做而不愿意闲着。
Reverence wasn't Flaubert's line. On the whole, he preferred people to temples.
思古怀旧本不合福楼拜天性,神庙之旅中,他更多注意的是人。
Rothko himself was fond of the space—it is the way he preferred his paintings to be shown.
罗斯科本人也非常喜欢这个地方——这是他喜欢的展示他作品的方式。
I always felt like I couldn't do enough to make him happy. I think he preferred my brother.
可我觉得不管做多少事情,总是难以让他高兴起来。
In my defense, BF is originally from France and says he preferred the McDonald's version too.
我辩解到,男友起初是从法国来的,他说喜欢麦当劳的快餐。
He liked to buy his lorries new, and he preferred hire purchase because you kept your cash and made it grow.
他喜欢购买新货车,而且喜欢分期付款,因为他要保留现金并使其增值。
Schmidt said he preferred the latter, but said the company respects the wishes of content owners either way.
Schmidt说他希望是后者,但是公司会尊重每一个作者的意愿,无论是哪种方式的。
He preferred to sit in his room reading Ramparts, the radical magazine from america-the place he longed to be.
他宁愿呆在自己的房间里看《堡垒》这本美国激进漫画杂志——美国是他渴望的地方。
In the cold nights, she hoped they would sit together close to the fire, but he preferred the darkness, far from the flames.
在寒冷的夜晚,她希望他们能坐在一起烤火,但他宁愿呆在黑暗里,离火远远地。
I asked him whether he preferred to write on a computer or longhand, and he said that on the whole he liked to use the machine.
我问他是更喜欢用电脑打字还是手写,他便满口说更喜欢用机器。
I asked him whether he preferred to write on a computer or longhand, and he said that on the whole he liked to use the machine.
我问他是更喜欢用电脑打字还是手写,他便满口说更喜欢用机器。
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