Preference

上诉, 提出上诉

The defense attorney filed a motion to appeal the sentencing imposed by the trial court.

咨询, 征求意见

The lawyer consulted with her colleagues to prepare for the upcoming trial.

律师与她的同事商议，为即将到来的审判做准备。

比赛, 竞赛

The contest for the championship title was intense and thrilling.

争夺冠军头衔的比赛激烈而刺激。

厌恶, 反感

The sight of the decaying food in the refrigerator filled her with disgust.

看到冰箱里腐烂的食物，她充满了厌恶。

偏爱, 倾向于

I favor spending my weekends in nature rather than in the city.

我更喜欢在自然中度过周末，而不是在城市里。

最爱, 喜欢的东西

Ice cream is my favorite dessert, especially the chocolate flavor.

冰淇淋是我最喜爱的甜点，尤其是巧克力味。

追求, 争取

She decided to go for a promotion by taking on more responsibilities at work.

她决定通过承担更多的工作责任来争取晋升。

回避, 躲避

He tends to shy away from public speaking due to his nervousness.

由于紧张，他倾向于避开公开演讲。

挑选, 选出

Out of all the puppies, he picked out the one with the white patch on its forehead.

在所有的幼犬中，他挑出了额头上有一块白斑的那只。

忍受, 容忍

Parents often put up with the messiness of young children for the joy they bring.

父母常常忍受小孩的混乱，因为他们带来的欢乐。

仔细考虑, 斟酌

I will think the job offer over during the weekend.

我会在周末考虑这份工作机会。

The design takes account of environmental concerns.

向...求助, 寻求...的建议

She turned to her friend for advice on the difficult decision.

她向朋友求助，寻求关于这个艰难决定的建议。

She would rather stay home and read a book than go out to a party.

决策者, 决定者

As the CEO, she is the ultimate decision maker for the company's strategic direction.

作为CEO，她是公司战略方向的最终决策者。

不喜欢, 讨厌

He dislikes cold weather; he prefers warmer climates.

他不喜欢寒冷的天气；他更喜欢温暖的气候。

His preference for spicy food means he often orders dishes with extra chili.

决心, 坚定的决定

She made a resolution to finish writing her novel by the end of the year.

她下定了决心要在年底前写完她的小说。

品尝, 有...的味道

The soup tastes delicious with the added herbs.

汤加了香草后味道鲜美。

标准, 条件

One criterion for selecting a candidate for the job is their relevant work experience.

选择工作候选人的一个标准是他们相关的工作经验。

喜欢, 欣赏

He doesn't like the feeling of being rushed.

他不喜欢被催促的感觉。

She has a tendency to overthink even the smallest decisions.

或者, 作为另一种选择

If you prefer not to drive, you can alternatively take the train to the city.

如果您不想开车，可以替代地乘火车去城里。

代替, 反而

I was going to go out for dinner, but I decided to cook at home instead.

我本来要出去吃晚饭的，但我决定改为在家做饭。

不尊重, 无礼

They were upset by the disrespect shown towards their culture.

他们对展示出的对自己文化的不尊重感到不安。

死, 去世

Unfortunately, her pet fish died after being in poor health for a week.

不幸的是，她的宠物鱼在健康状况不佳一周后死了。