When given the choice of either eating food or drinking water, the mice went for the food, the researchers found.
研究人员发现，当让老鼠选择是吃东西还是喝水时，它们会选择食物。
I am one of the many city people who are always saying that given the choice we would prefer to live in the country away from the dirt and noise of a large city.
城市的居民总是说，如果可以选择，我们宁愿住在乡下，远离大城市的肮脏和噪音。我也是其中一个。
Revised: : One who, when given the choice of two evils, chooses both.
一个在两种恶行之中要作出选择就两者都选的人。 。
Given the choice between an LCD or a plasma, however, it's hard to know which to pick.
现在有等离子电视和液晶电视可供选择，不过到底选哪种好真是很难决定。
Given the choice, would I rather have a small profit sooner or a larger profit later?
给我的问题是：是选择早些得到较少的利润，还是晚些得到较多的利润？
Given the choice, most Brits would prefer a picnic on an active volcano to being in this situation.
大多英国人宁可选择在活火山上野餐也不想陷入如此尴尬的境地。
Given the choice between doing business in China or India, most foreign investors would probably pick China.
考虑选择在中国还是印度做生意，大多数的外国投资者也许会选择中国。
For the small paper, you will be given the choice of three topics on which to write a 6-8 page report.
关于小论文，你可以在三个主题中择一完成六至八页的报告。
At the Youth Volunteers' Center, Danny was given the choice of three projects that involved working with children.
在青年志愿者中心，丹尼得到了三项任务的选择，其中一项是与孩子们一起工作。
At the end of the date, each person is given the choice to stay and get to know their counterpart better - or leave.
在约会的最后，每个人都有选择留下进一步了解对方或者离开的机会。
There, you were given the choice of attempting to repair it automatically, marking the problems, or ignoring the broken references.
在这里，您可以选择试着自动修复引用，标记问题，或者忽略已被破坏的引用。
Obviously, given the choice between RAM and paging space, most people would prefer to use physical memory, if the RAM is available.
由于要在RAM和分页空间之间进行选择，在RAM可用的情况下，大多数人显然都更希望使用物理内存。
Given the choice of no noise versus soft and pleasant noises for positive feedback, however, many people will choose the feedback.
在无声音与柔和悦耳的正面听觉反馈之间，人们会选择后者。
Given the choice of no noise versus soft and pleasant noises for positive feedback, however, many people will choose the feedback.
在无声音与有噪声的正面反馈之间，人们会根据个人情况和品位选择；在无声音与柔和悦耳的正面听觉反馈之间，人们会选择后者。
The opportunity to be a servant confronts me dozens of times a day, in which I'm given the choice to decide between meeting my needs or the needs of others.
每天我都面对无数次作仆人的机会，我要在满足自己的需要，或满足别人的需要，两者之间作出选择。
The Girls Gone Wired survey found that given the choice, women would opt for tech items rather than luxury items like jewelry or vacations or even shoes.
调查发现，如果要让她们作选择的话，女性更愿意选择科技产品，而非类似于珠宝或假期，甚至是鞋子这样的奢侈品。
"Given the choice between losing my privacy, some of it, and losing my life or losing someone I love, I'm going to choose to lose some privacy, " Baker said.
Baker：“如果要在失去部分隐私和失去我或者我爱的人的生命之间作出选择的话，我会选择失去一点隐私。”
Given the choice between a cramped two-bedroom apartment 10 minutes from work and a spacious four-bedroom house 45 minutes from it, we often elect the latter.
离工作仅10分钟的狭小两居室公寓和45分钟车程的宽敞的四居室大房子比起来，我们常常要选择后者。
I am one of the many city people who are always saying that given the choice would prefer to live in the country away from the dirt and noise of a large city.
许多城里人总是说如果给予选择，我们宁愿住在农村，远离大城市的灰尘和噪音。我也是这些人中的一员。
The survey of 1,400 women and 700 men aged 15 to 49 found that given the choice, women would opt for tech items rather than luxury items like jewelry or vacations.
年龄在15岁到49岁之间的1400名女性与700名男性接受了调查，结果发现，在给予选择的情况下，女性会选择科技产品而非珠宝或休假等奢侈消费项目。
Given the choice between paying for Twitter stats or using Facebook Insights for free, perhaps some businesses would choose Facebook as their social platform of choice.
如果给你两个选择，付费给Twitter的数据服务和免费使用FacebookInsights，可能一些企业就会使用Facebook作为自己的社交平台。
In fact, it seems that many Brits, given the choice, prefer to identify with the class they were born into rather than that which their jobs or income would suggest.
事实上，如果能够选择的话，似乎很多英国人都倾向于把自己归人到自己出生时所属的那个阶级，而不是他们的工作或收人所显示的那个阶级。
Asked to gauge both the emotion we thought the music was meant to convey and the emotion we ourselves felt, we were given the choice of "joyful", "sad" and "neither".
当被问及我们认为音乐意图传达的情感和我们自身感受时，我们有三个选项“快乐”，“忧伤”和“非上述两者”。
If given the choice to select a free service for a month, people were more likely to opt for a fitness trainer rather than a home organizer, masseuse or personal chef.
如果可以选择一个月的免费服务，人们更可能去选择一个健康教练而不是家庭组织者，按摩师，或者私人厨师。
Having failed to pay their child support, they were given the choice by a judge to go to jail or attend a weekly class on fathering, which to them seemed the better deal.
由于无法给予他们的孩子以支持，法官给了他们两个选择，要么去坐牢，要么参加每周课程，学习做父亲，后者似乎对他们更划算一些。
For many menu choices, customers are given the choice of chicken, beef or carne asada steak as fillings for their Taco Bell products, such as burritos, Gorditas and Chalupas.
Taco Bell很多产品的菜单，如玉米卷饼、圆形玉米饼和炸玉米饼等，都会让消费者选一种馅料：鸡肉、牛肉或烤牛肉馅。
"The anecdotal evidence is that if employees are given the choice of two similar jobs they opt for the one with better technology for its employees — for example an iPad," Mr Walshe said.
Walshe先生说：“有一个笑话就是如果职员有两个相似的工作可以选择的话，他们倾向于其中一个可以被提供较好的技术——如iPad。”
Given the choice between taking downtime to develop and mail invoices or go onsite to complete another service call, rookie consultants almost always favor knocking out additional service calls.
在停下来一会儿自我提高一下、邮寄邮寄发货单和到现场去完成另一通服务电话之间，菜鸟顾问几乎总是青睐于接下新的服务电话。
Given the choice between taking downtime to develop and mail invoices or go onsite to complete another service call, rookie consultants almost always favor knocking out additional service calls.
在停下来一会儿自我提高一下、邮寄邮寄发货单和到现场去完成另一通服务电话之间，菜鸟顾问几乎总是青睐于接下新的服务电话。
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