preferring
present participle ofprefer
| 单词 | preferring |
| 释义 | preferring present participle ofprefer Examplesofpreferringpreferring Surely, early generative phonology in the 1970s provided evidence forpreferringdeletion to insertion rules for the sake of generality. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, and more damagingly, he has established no grounds forpreferringthe hypothetical insurance scheme to the talent auction. From theCambridge English Corpus Expected utility theory provides the theoretical basis forpreferringthe standard gamble over the time trade-off as a criterion measure of utility. From theCambridge English Corpus He avoids the term 'assimilation',preferring'acculturation' because it does not entail a complete rejection of the culture of origin. From theCambridge English Corpus But some of our most important linguistic choice rules, such aspreferringshort sentences, were suggested by experts and subjects in our revision exercises. From theCambridge English Corpus In the natural language processing and computational linguistics literature, there is a definite bias towardpreferring'theoretical' solutions. From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, they all referred to existing values bypreferringto prescribe drugs with proven long-term efficacy and those included in treatment guidelines. From theCambridge English Corpus Organists and organ makers were particularly reluctant - and some are reluctant even now,preferringmean-tone to equal one. From theCambridge English Corpus Several items run from definitelypreferringone of a pair of opposing alternatives to definitelypreferringthe other. From theCambridge English Corpus There are perhaps better arguments forpreferringautonomous over interactive models when both have approximately equivalent complexity. From theCambridge English Corpus This gave the king an important role, which he often failed to rise to,preferringsilence. From theCambridge English Corpus When they did not, he took few public chances,preferringinstead to work subtly, which usually meant slowly, behind the scenes or not at all. From theCambridge English Corpus However, unexpectedly, sixyear-olds also display greater overall sensitivity to orientation,preferringthe vertical over the horizontal caused posture expression. From theCambridge English Corpus There were good reasons forpreferringa franchise based on rating. From theCambridge English Corpus There is nothing virtuous aboutpreferringimperfection as such. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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