preferences

英 [ˈprɛfərənsɪz]

美 [ˈprɛfərənsɪz]

n.  偏爱; 爱好; 喜爱; 偏爱的事物; 最喜爱的东西
preference的复数

计算机

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 喜好；偏好；偏爱
  If you have apreference forsomething, you would like to have or do that thing rather than something else.
  1. Parents can express a preference for the school their child attends...
     父母可以表达对自己孩子所上学校的偏好。
  2. 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。
• N-UNCOUNT 优惠；优待；优先权
  If yougive preference tosomeone with a particular qualification or feature, you choose them rather than someone else.
  1. The Pentagon will give preference to companies which do business electronically.
     美国国防部将会优先考虑那些能够进行电子商务的公司。

双语例句

• A user's learning and testing activity can be adapted based on their preferences.
  一个用户的学习和测试行为可以依据他们的喜好来设计。
• "Remember" your online profile and preferences;
  “记住”你的在线概况和偏好；
• I'm opening system preferences now.
  我现在打开了系统设置。
• You can adjust the degree of pressure in the System Preferences area.
  你可以在系统设置偏好中调整压力程度。
• You have not specified any directory servers in your mail groupsdirectory preferences.
  您尚未在“邮件和组目录”首选项中指定任何目录服务器。
• Over time you will find you develop your own style and preferences.
  随着时间的推移你将发现你有了自己的风格和表现。
• And of course, there is the ability to have multiple user desktop configurations with preferences.
  当然，还可以包含多个用户桌面配置和首选项。
• Information presented to the user can be adapted based on the user's profile, preferences, or constraints.
  呈现给用户的信息可以依据用户的个人文件（profile）、喜好和自身条件进行修改。
• Utility is a measure of expression of an individual consumer's tastes and preferences.
  效用是表达个人消费者兴趣和偏好的量度。
• He is making the unarguable point that our desires and preferences have a social component.
  他要表述一个无可争议的观点：我们的欲望和喜好都掺杂着社会因素。