preference
单词辨析：
指对某类事物拥有天赋或兴趣；也指因个人的好恶或偏见而对某人或某物作出的不正确的、有倾向性的判断。
He has a strong painting bias.
他有很高的绘画天分。
She has a bias against jazz music.
她对爵士乐有偏见。
You should have no bias in favour of either side.
你对双方应该不偏不倚。
指做某类事情的习性，侧重指非后天形成的自然本能；也指在学习方面的资质或技能，常后接介词 for。
Swallows have an aptitude for building nests.
燕子有筑巢的习性。
He has an aptitude for painting.
他有绘画的才能。
强调对某个领域有特殊的爱好，或在某方面有特长。
He has a bent for music.
他酷爱音乐。
The natural bent of my mind was to science.
我生来爱好科学。
指对某人或某个群体的偏袒、特别照顾。
Usually, parents show favour to the youngest of their children.
父母通常偏爱最小的孩子。
He is careful to show favour to no one.
他小心谨慎地不偏袒任何人。
指某人想做某事的一种意愿。
She has an inclination for sports.
她爱好运动。
He has no inclination to be a teacher.
他不想当教师。
指基于个人价值观、偏见或个人喜好程度上的选择。
I have a preference for country life.
我偏爱乡村生活。
Ben has a preference of physics to/over English.
本爱物理胜过英语。
尤指因种族、性别、宗教等方面的差异而形成的对特定事物不合理的否定态度。
African Americans still face racial prejudice in America.
在美国，黑人依然要面对种族歧视问题。
He has a prejudice against pop music.
他对流行音乐怀有偏见。
相关例句：
She shows a marked preference for the play.
她对这出戏情有独钟。
If you are not successful for your first preference, your second and then third preferences will be considered.
如果您不是成功的第一选择，你的第二个和第三个优惠将予以考虑。
Fuzzy judgement matrix is the important preference information provided by a decision-maker.
模糊判断矩阵是决策者在决策中所提供的一种重要的偏好信息。
We'll give preference to children and the aged.
我们将给儿童和老人优先权。
That's a preference to data, so to speak, of the reading for today.
这是一种对资料的选择，可以说也是今天阅读资料的选择。
The client's preference which according to the roles of the three evaluated factors determine the processing scheme.
根据客户对这三个评价因素重要程度的不同偏好，进行加工方案的选择。