He obtained his position by favour more than by merit and ability . 他靠别人的偏爱而非靠自己的长处和能力谋得他的职位。
She had prejudices on the side of ancestry; she had a value for rank and consequence . 她有些偏爱名门贵族，尊崇高官厚位。
His preference for fitzgerald and moy was another yard off the same cloth . 他对费茨杰拉德和莫伊的偏爱是差不多同样性质的。
She was fanciful, had all sorts of unspoken preferences, and was easily offended . 她喜欢空想，有着种种不说出口的偏爱，并且容易生气。
For the kinder among us did not wish to fret the master, we humoured his partiality . 因为我们中间比较心慈的人并不愿惹主人生气，所以我们就迎合他的偏爱。
She could not consider her partiality for edward in so prosperous a state as marianne had believed it . 她认为，自己对爱德华的偏爱不如玛丽安所认为的那样幸运。
A preference for right-wing governments had been implicit in the policy of the early eisenhower years . 在艾森豪威尔的早期政策中，对右翼政府的偏爱还只是心照不宣的。
When i was as old as you, i was a feeling fellow enough and partial to the unfledged, unfostered, and unlucky . 象你那么大的时候，我很有同情心，偏爱羽毛未丰，没有人抚养和不幸的人。
To prefer one at the expense of the other would bring on civil war and worse disunity than that would result from peaceful partition . 如果偏爱一方，牺牲另一方，将会引起内讧和分裂，比和平划分造成的不统一更糟。
