| 单词 | preference |
| 释义 | preference preference // noun
CONSUMER PREFERENCE, LIQUIDITY PREFERENCE
1 [U; sing.] a greater interest in or desire for sth/sb than sth/sb else: It's a matter of personal preference. Investors are showing a strong preference for bonds rather than shares. I've numbered the candidates in order of preference. Cyclists express little brand preference for clothing and accessories.
2 [C] a thing that is liked better or best: a study of consumer preferences
IDIOMS
give (a) preference to sb/sth to treat sb/sth in a way that gives them an advantage over other people or things: Preference will be given to candidates with some knowledge of Spanish. |
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