She was chosen in preference to her sister.
她被选中了，而不是她妹妹。
Rule of Economy: Programmer time is expensive; conserve it in preference to machine time.
经济原则：宁可多花机器一分，也不浪费程序员一秒。
Most Americans drink coffee in preference to tea.
大部分美国人爱喝咖啡甚于红茶。
I'd choose the small car in preference to the large one.
我会选那辆小车，而不会选那辆大的。
We'll give preference to children and the aged .
我们将给儿童和老人优先权。
I hear you give preference to Lily in your class.
我听说你在班上特别偏爱莉莉。
Lin: I think, the preference to food is due to different lifestyles.
小林：我认为，对食物的好恶大多是不同人不同生活方式的结果。
In considering people for jobs, we give preference to those with some experience.
对于求职者，我们优先考虑有一定经验的人。
Fuel supply authorities should give preference to the supply of oligosaprobic coal for civilian use.
燃料供应部门应当优先将低污染的煤炭供给民用。
Fuel supply authorities should give preference to the supply of oligosaprobic coal for civilian use.
燃料供应部门应当优先将低污染的煤炭供给民用。
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