He preferred the company of those who were intellectually inferior to himself.
他喜欢与那些智力不如他的人为伍。
Charles Darwin had so many hobbies except that he preferred collecting coins and stamps.
查尔斯·达尔文除了喜欢收集硬币和邮票外，还有很多爱好。
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。
He preferred to wear shirts with flowers on them when he visited his patients, and he tried to make them laugh.
当他去看望病人的时候，他更喜欢穿有花的衬衫，而且他试图让他们笑。
He preferred to work from models.
他更喜欢从模型上着手。
He preferred to work behind the scenes.
而他也更喜欢低调地幕后工作。
He preferred a charge against the robber.
他控告那名盗贼。
So he preferred the word corpuscularianism.
所以他更喜欢用微粒论这个词。
If that was the price, he preferred to be misunderstood.
如果哪是代价的话，他宁愿被误解。
He preferred the products of old brand to the new flashy.
他宁可要老牌产品，而不要质量差的新产品。
He told the salesgirl that he preferred the shirts unwrapped.
他告诉女售货员他买的那件衬衫不要包装。
He preferred spending his spare time doing some serious reading.
他比较喜欢把业余时间用来认真读点书。
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。
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。
He preferred the company of those who were intellectually inferior to him.
他喜欢与才智上不如他的人为伍。
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。
I always felt like I couldn't do enough to make him happy. I think he preferred my brother.
可我觉得不管做多少事情，总是难以让他高兴起来。
In my defense, BF is originally from France and says he preferred the McDonald's version too.
我辩解到，男友起初是从法国来的，他说喜欢麦当劳的快餐。
The old man was still in good health. He preferred to work in the garden rather than to sit idly.
那位老人仍然很健康，他愿在花园中做活而不愿闲坐着。
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。
Schmidt said he preferred the latter, but said the company respects the wishes of content owners either way.
Schmidt说他希望是后者，但是公司会尊重每一个作者的意愿，无论是哪种方式的。
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。
I asked him whether he preferred to write on a computer or longhand, and he said that on the whole he liked to use the machine.
我问他是更喜欢用电脑打字还是手写，他便满口说更喜欢用机器。
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。
Hambro dismissed the price slippage as temporary and said he preferred Rio Tinto stock over BHP because of its greater exposure to iron ore.
汉布罗否认价格滑点亏损是临时性的，在必和必拓和力拓矿业集团中，他更愿意选择力拓的股票，因为后者花在铁矿上的宣传更多。
Hambro dismissed the price slippage as temporary and said he preferred Rio Tinto stock over BHP because of its greater exposure to iron ore.
汉布罗否认价格滑点亏损是临时性的，在必和必拓和力拓矿业集团中，他更愿意选择力拓的股票，因为后者花在铁矿上的宣传更多。
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