I explained that there were several reasons that the stem was preferable.(我解释说，有几个原因可以解释为什么最好握着高脚杯的杯脚。)
While comment and reaction from lawyers may enhance stories, it is preferable for journalists to rely on their own notions of significance and make their own judgments.(尽管律师的评论和反应可能提高新闻报道的质量，但记者依靠自己的价值观做出自己的判断则更加难能可贵。)
State governments maintain that the voluntary contribution of funds through state lotteries is preferable to increase state sales or income taxes.(各州政府坚持认为，通过销售彩票让居民自愿捐款以增加州内销售税或所得税的做法更可取。)
Anything was preferable to the tense atmosphere at home.(什么都比家里的紧张气氛好。)
This option is preferable to any other.(这个选择比其他任何一个都好。)
Perhaps this was preferable to eating it.(可能把它吃掉更好。)
He finds country life infinitely preferable to living in the city.(他觉得乡村生活比都市生活称心得多。)
At a time of hardship, working on a vegetable patch is preferable.(在这样一个艰难的岁月中，还是在菜地里劳作更划算一些。)
In these circumstances, it is preferable to implement a more manageable approach.(在这些情况下，最好实现一种更具可管理性的方法。)
It is always preferable to use real data for test purposes whenever available.(只要可以得到，用实际数据来进行测试总是更可取一些。)
