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。
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。
If that was the price, he preferred to be misunderstood.
如果哪是代价的话，他宁愿被误解。
She loved the rain, he preferred it dry and he hated the wind.
她喜欢雨天，而他却偏好干燥，讨厌有风的天气。
His parents designed him for the army, but he preferred the navy.
他父母打算要他当陆军，但是他却喜欢当海军。
Hiss parents designed him for the army, but he preferred the navy.
他父母打算要他当陆军，但是他却喜欢当海军。
While he was at home, he preferred doing something to doing nothing.
当他在家里，他宁愿做些事，而不愿闲呆着。
Temperamentally, like Hawthorne, he preferred a plot out of the past.
在气质上他像霍桑，喜欢陈年往事。
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。
Frost was a regional poet and the region he preferred to live in and write about was New England.
佛洛斯特是一个乡土诗人，他所熟悉的和笔下描绘的地方是新英格兰。
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。
Just as he preferred the quiet meadowlands around Rutherford to the glamour of literary New York, so too Williams manages to evade his biographer's gaze.
就如同他喜爱卢瑟福镇周边的安静草地甚于纽约文坛的魅力，威廉姆斯同样也设法避开其传记作者的注视。
Normally, he would have wrapped a purple cincture around his waist, but tonight he would be traveling among the public, and he preferred not to draw attention to his high office.
通常他会在腰间系一条紫色束带，但今晚他是和普通大众一道旅行，他不想让人注意到他如此高的职位。
He preferred to work from models.
他更喜欢从模型上着手。
He preferred swimming to skating.
他喜欢游泳胜过滑冰。
He preferred walking to taking a bus.
他以前喜欢步行，而不大喜欢乘车。
He preferred to work behind the scenes.
而他也更喜欢低调地幕后工作。
He preferred walking to taking the bus.
他宁愿步行不愿乘公共汽车。
He preferred a charge against the robber.
他控告那名盗贼。
He preferred reading at home on rainy days.
下雨天他宁愿在家看书。
He preferred reading at home on rainy days.
下雨天他宁愿在家看书。
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