校園英語口語習(xí)慣用語(MP3+字幕)第122期:give preference to

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give preference to 寵愛
    【講解】
    名詞preference意為“偏愛,更加喜愛”,give preference to表示“偏愛……,特別喜愛 ......”,亦可作 have a preference of sth. to/over another.
    【對話】
    A: I hear you give preference to Lily in your class.
    A: 我聽說你在班上特別偏愛莉莉。
    B: Yeah. Though I know it's wrong, I can't help making a favorite of her.
    B:是的。雖然我知道不應(yīng)該,可還是忍不住偏向她。
    A: Does she always get the highest score?
    A:她總是拿到分,是嗎?
    B: Yeah. and she's very modest and polite.
    B:是的,而且她還非常謙遜有禮。