It would be preferable to employ two people, not one.

雇请两个人比雇请一个更好。

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In some cases, it may be preferable to test multiple components in a unit-test composite application.

在某些情况下，在一个单元测试复合应用程序中测试多个组件更可取。

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The intent is to show how feedforward can often be preferable to feedback in day-to-day interactions.

目的是要告诉人们：在日常交互中，应该多使用前馈而不是反馈。

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"Should that other scenario, which is not preferable,happen, on that I think a sort of caretaker government has to be put together preferably with not Mr.Karzai at the top."

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This is a key reason many economists consider mild inflation to be preferable to mild deflation.

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In fact, for the single viewer it might even be preferable to TV for certain kinds of shows.

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In the small towns of Chumbivilcas, this may be preferable to living side-by-side with someone you harbour negative feelings toward.

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