Anne Milton is more than welcome to call me fat – I prefer it to obese, in fact.
我能够接受别人说我胖子——其实我更愿意人们称之为肥胖者。
It is a very true truism that men are good at music because they prefer it to speech.
我很有自知之明地知道，男性都善于音乐，因为他们喜欢音乐多余演讲。
If you prefer it to be private, please say so in your comment? And it will remains unpublished.
如果您只是想给我悄悄话，请在留言内容里注明“悄悄话”，您的评论留言将不会被公开。
After only 15 hours, they can distinguish their mother's voice and prefer it to that of strangers.
仅仅15小时之后，他们便可以分辨母亲和陌生人的声音，并更喜欢前者。
This is one of the very few bar soaps I can use, and I much prefer it to anything else I've tried.
这是我可以运用的少少数皂中的一个，并且我以为它是我用过的最好的。
Avoid having more than one Pixel light affecting any single object, prefer it to be a directional light.
避免多于一个像素灯pixel Light照亮任何单一的物件，并尽量使用方向灯。
Even if the squat toilet leaves you squeamish, you might prefer it to communal facilities like the ones at the Roman site of Ostia Antica.
纵然蹲式厕所让你感觉恶心，你可能倾向于位于罗马的奥斯塔·安提卡那样的公共厕所。
This is not to my taste at all but I still prefer it to the rest as it gives us some idea about how he sees himself, which is interesting.
这种写法不合我的口味，但我还是宁愿读这样的个人小传，至少它让我们看到鲍尔默是怎样看待自己的，这本身就很有趣。
You’ll receive green or brown roasted tea at the end of your meal (and throughout, if you prefer it to sake or beer), before you receive the check.
用餐接近尾声到收到账单之前，你会拿到一杯绿茶或者玄米茶（或者如果与日本酒或啤酒相比，你更偏好喝茶的话，“上茶”也可以贯穿整个用餐过程）。
Naturally glossy long hair is a signifier of youth, which in turn implies fertility, which is probably why many men will say that they prefer it to short hair.
自然光泽的长发是年轻人的专利，暗示着他们的生殖力。很可能因此男性更偏爱长发。
It is reported that more and more people prefer to buy organic food even though it is more expensive.
据报道，越来越多人喜欢购买有机食品，尽管它们更贵些。
"I prefer take-home essays because it is then really about the writing, so you have time to edit and do more research," says Elizabeth Dresser, a junior at Barnard.
巴纳德学院的大三学生伊丽莎白·德雷瑟说：“我更喜欢可以回家写的论文，因为那才是真正关乎写作的，那样才有时间去编辑文字，做更多研究。”
It is commonly asserted that older people prefer to receive care from family members.
人们普遍确认，老年人更愿意由家人照顾。
It appears reasonable to assume that, other things being equal, most hostel tenants would prefer single to shared rooms.
似乎有理由这样想：同等条件下，大多数旅店房客更喜欢住单人间而不愿意与人合住。
In general, it is plausible to suppose that we should prefer peace and quiet to noise.
一般而言，我们有理由推断，人们应该更喜欢平静安宁而不是噪音。
I would prefer not to sell it, rather than be humiliated by you.
我宁愿不卖，也不愿被你羞辱。
It seems that many people prefer dogs to cats.
似乎很多人都喜欢狗胜过猫。
While the younger generations prefer to communicate visually, for those used to working with traditional tools like email, it may feel like a learning curve.
虽然年轻一代更喜欢视觉上的交流，但是对于那些习惯于使用电子邮件等传统工具的人来说，这就像是一个学习曲线的过程。
I prefer taking a boat trip on the Xiandao Lake to swimming in it.
我喜欢在仙岛湖上划船胜过在湖里游泳。
A study found men who profess their love early in a relationship are not to be trusted - and that women actually prefer it when males wait to get serious.
一项研究发现，在恋情初期就示爱的男人不可靠，女人其实更喜欢男人在恋情步入正轨后再表白。
Time is money, as they say, and most people in Asia prefer to use their time making it.
正如他们所说，时间就是金钱。在亚洲，大部分人倾向于充分利用时间来赚钱。
Whichever means of setting properties you prefer, it helps to be consistent — try to use one technique or the other but not both.
无论您更喜欢哪种设置属性的方法，保持一致都是有帮助的——尽量使用一种技术或另一种技术，但是不要同时使用两种技术。
But if offered technological and other bribes, it might prefer not to be seen as an obstacle to the global agreement on carbon reductions hoped for late 2009.
但是如果中国得到技术和其他的恩惠，它也许希望别人不把它看作是达成碳排放全球协议的绊脚石。该协定有望在2009年底达成。
If you prefer to go a gym, it is wise to choose one near your home or office so that it does not require too much effort to get there.
如果你喜欢去健身房的话，挑一个离家或办公室近的是明智的之举，不用费太多力气就可以到达。
"Not every room needs to be furnished to the same taste," Goh said. "Some may like their room to have cool colors, while others may prefer to decorate it with pinups."
“不是每个房间都要装饰成同一种风格，”吴说，“有些人可能喜欢把房间布置成冷色调，而有些人则喜欢用偶像照片来装饰房间。”
I'd prefer not to be reminded; it makes me ashamed now.
我宁愿不去想那些；现在想来感到羞愧。
AS one of the euro zone's smallest members, Cyprus normally welcomes the international spotlight. At the moment, however, it would prefer to keep a low profile.
作为欧元区最小的成员国之一，塞浦路斯通常乐意接受世界各国的关注，但眼下，它却宁愿保持低调。
Personally I prefer drinking green tea as it was meant to be and enjoying it that way!
就个人而言，我倾向于饮用绿茶的原味，因为我喜欢绿茶的味道。
Personally I prefer drinking green tea as it was meant to be and enjoying it that way!
就个人而言，我倾向于饮用绿茶的原味，因为我喜欢绿茶的味道。
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