I have this theory that most people prefer being at work to being at home.

依我看，多数人喜欢工作而不愿待在家里。

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"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。”

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I prefer to stay at home rather than go to the cinema.

我宁愿呆在家里也不愿去看电影。

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As the quality of Asian universities improves, many Asian students will prefer to stay at home.

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While transport prices and university fees rise, and the government increases taxes and lowers pensions, people prefer to stay at home and support La Roja (Spanish national soccer team) and wait until it is cooler to take the streets.

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Ninety-seven percent of third generation and higher Hispanics living in Southern California actually prefer to speak English at home.

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