in preference to
而不是
常用释义
英式发音
美式发音
基本释义
- 而不是；宁愿
例句
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1·She was chosen in preference to her sister.她被选中了，而不是她妹妹。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·Most Americans drink coffee in preference to tea.大部分美国人爱喝咖啡甚于红茶。
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3·I'd choose the small car in preference to the large one.我会选那辆小车，而不会选那辆大的。
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4·Many of these products were bought in preference to their own.这些产品中有很多是因为认为自己的产品不佳才购进的。
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5·My heart invariably cleaved to the master's, in preference to Catherine's side.我的心情愿毫不更变地永远依附在主人身上，而不是在凯瑟琳那边。
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6·I would usually choose living in a small town in preference to living in a big city.我通常愿意选择生活在小城镇，其次才是大城市。
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7·Threads with higher priority are executed in preference to threads with lower priority.“高优先级线程”会优先于“低优先级线程”执行。
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8·Pamela uses the True Moon Nodes in preference to the Mean Moon Nodes in her calculations.相对于平均月球交点，帕梅拉在她的计算中优先使用的是真实月球交点。
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9·Rule of Economy:Programmer time is expensive; conserve it in preference to machine time.经济性准则：和机器的时间比较，程序员的时间是更宝贵程序员经济性比较的。
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10·Rule of Economy: Programmer time is expensive; conserve it in preference to machine time.译：经济性准则：程序员的时间是宝贵的，用机器时间来保护程序员的时间，即如果和机器时。