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。
So he preferred the word corpuscularianism.
所以他更喜欢用微粒论这个词。
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。
Compared to the noisy cities, he preferred the quiet country life.
比起喧闹的大城市，他更喜欢宁静的乡村生活。
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。
He was very diligent; even on holidays, he preferred doing something to doing nothing.
他很勤劳，即使在假日里，他也宁愿做点什么事，而不愿闲着。
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。
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。
Even though his talents were very well known, he preferred to be anonymous, something unachievable for such a superstar.
虽然他的才华几乎人尽皆知，但他还是愿意默默无闻——对这样一位超级明星来说，这非常难得。
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。
Both his parents taught Japanese literature, but he preferred reading second-hand pulp-fiction novels picked up in the port city of Kobe.
村上父母都是日本文学教授，但他本人却更喜欢阅读神户淘来的二手通俗小说。
Despite the gilded mermaids and white pianos of his ludicrous quarters in Tripoli, he preferred to live in a tent, and always travelled abroad with one.
尽管他在的黎波里的荒谬可笑的官邸里摆放着镀金的美人鱼和白色的钢琴，他却更喜欢住在帐篷里，而且就算是出国旅行也总是要带着帐篷。
他宁死也不愿乞讨。
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 swimming to skating.
他喜欢游泳胜过滑冰。
He preferred the country to the city.
他喜欢乡村，不喜欢城市。
He preferred to die rather than steal.
他宁愿死也不愿意偷窃。
He preferred to work behind the scenes.
而他也更喜欢低调地幕后工作。
He preferred reading at home on rainy days.
下雨天他宁愿在家看书。
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 spending the summer in the country.
我倒喜欢在乡下过夏天。
He preferred to walk there rather than go by bus.
他喜欢走着去那儿，不喜欢乘公共汽车。
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