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词汇 example_english_decided-preference
释义

decided preference for

collocation in English

meanings of decided, preferenceand for


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decided
adjective[before noun]
uk /dɪˈsaɪ.dɪd/ us /dɪˈsaɪ.dɪd/
certain, obvious, or easy ...
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preference
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈpref.ər.əns/ us /ˈpref.ər.əns/
the fact that you like something or someone more than another thing ...
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for
preposition
uk /fɔːr/ us /fɔːr/
intended to be ...
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Examples of decided preference for


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He sought to mould an image with a decidedpreference for theory rather than (medical) practice.
To be a competent judge, one whose decidedpreference between two alternatives counts for something, you have to have experienced both.
But surely that was a marked and decidedpreference for the old people when it came to the dispensing of this particular benefit?
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He seems to have a very decidedpreference for the country cottage as compared with the modern cottage.
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Destined for politics, he showed a decidedpreference for a military career.
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The result was a decidedpreference for the cenobitic life.
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She dressed elegantly, with a decidedpreference for light colors, and collected beautiful jewels.
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After sampling the other's way of life, both express a decidedpreference for their own.
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He was originally intended for the law, but from an early age showed a decidedpreference for classical studies.
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It does however exhibit a decidedpreference for the vicinity of human habitations, and readily takes up its abode in damp cellars or outbuildings.
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