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🇬🇧 UK/'pref(ə)r(ə)ns/🇺🇸 US/'prefәrәns/
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
A greater liking for one thing over another; the act of choosing one thing over others; an advantage given to one over others
偏爱；倾向；优先权
v.
To give preferential treatment to someone or something
给予优待；优先考虑
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.personal preference个人偏好
- 2.strong preference强烈偏好
- 3.give preference to优先考虑……
- 4.in preference to优先于……
Example Sentences
- 1.
She has a strong preference for classical music over pop.
- 2.
Candidates with bilingual skills will be given preference in the hiring process.
- 3.
Do you have any seating preference for the flight?