I prefer it to classical art.

比起古典艺术，我更喜欢现代艺术。

关于现代美术 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Now I suppose it's my reluctance to get into the intricacies of questions having to do with applied theory that makes me prefer to keep it simple.

我不愿意在,应用理论上纠结,因此想把它简单化。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

That belief in Christ is to some a matter of life and death has been a stumbling block for readers who would prefer to think it a matter of no great consequence.

有些读者认为,对基督的信仰是关乎生死的大事,这对于那些对基督教,不以为然的人是一个障碍。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He would prefer to go by sea, if possible, because it's much quicker, but at least he could travel on the roads that the Romans built and maintained.

可能到话，他更喜欢走海路，因为那样更快，不过至少他能走,罗马人修建保养的路了。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

But if you're comfortable with it, it's the name that I prefer to be called by.

但是，如果你们觉得喊着还顺嘴的话，我还是喜欢你们叫我这个名字。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I'd prefer to make it out of platinum if I had my way.

我更愿意用铂来做，如果可以的话。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

I will be also making them available at Allegra for people who would like to just purchase them already printed out so you don't do it yourself, but I know some people really prefer to work online--and certainly for the first week of reading, you can get started because it is online.I don't think things will be available at Allegra's until probably tomorrow afternoon.

我也同样会让这些书的纸质版,能够出现在学校书店这样喜欢读纸质版的同学,就不用到处去买了，但我知道有一些学生更喜欢,在网上阅读，当然第一周的阅读材料都已经放在，放在网上了你们可以开始阅读，所有的阅读材料,在明天下午后都能在学校书店里买到。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Of two pleasures, if there be one to which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it -- in other words, no outside, no independent standard -- then, that is the more desirable pleasure."

这两种快乐中，如果所有或几乎所有,两种都体验过的人，都更偏好其中一种，而且并不是出于任何道德责任-,换句话说，没有外界的，独立的标准影响-,那么该快乐就是更令人满意的“

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

I personally don't like swings that much and it's the B-/B+ range, so I'd much rather prefer that to a swing from A to C, and that's my reason.

我不喜欢成绩波动很大的,比如B-/B+这个范围,所以我还是喜欢像A到C这样小点的,这就是我的原因

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选