prefer doing

People generally prefer doing business with friends, an axiom that applies just as well to Asia as it does to this country.

人们通常倾向于和朋友做生意，这个原则在美国适用，在亚洲也适用。

Thousands of children nowadays prefer doing their homework to a background of pop music to doing it in a quiet room .

成千上万的孩子如今宁愿一边听流行音乐一边做作业，也不愿在安安静静的房间里做。

I was in gymnastic club all through university, so particularly in the case of gymnastics I prefer doing to watching.

整个大学时期我都在体操俱乐部，所以单单就体操来说，我比较喜欢做而不是看。

I prefer doing business with ethnic minorities because, however rich they become, they cannot challenge me politically.

一直以来，我都喜欢跟少数族裔谈生意，因为不管他们变得多富有，对我也构不成政治上的威胁。

And I prefer doing things that are not hopeless.

而且我喜欢做有希望的事情。

They want to be the center of the class and prefer "doing" to "knowing" .

学生们渴望成为课堂教学的中心，通过“做”来获取知识。

prefer doing sth. So you prefer speaking without referring to your notes?

这么说，你更喜欢不看稿子做报告了？

prefer doing to doing He prefers making speeches after careful preparation.

他宁愿在精心准备后去做报告。

Those who prefer doing to talking are always welcomed.

那些喜欢做而不喜欢说的人总是很受欢迎。

I prefer doing something useful outside to staying at home reading.

我宁愿到外面干点有益的事，好于呆在家里看小说。

prefer doing A to doing B Even on holidays Mr. Wang preferred reading to doing nothing.

即使在假日，王先生宁愿读书而不愿闲着。

"You are not your body, " he often reminded Americans, who tend to prefer "doing" over "being. "

“你的身体不是你本身。”他总是这样提醒那些与“存在”相比，更喜欢“实干”的美国人。

I prefer borrowing books to read. Prefer doing A to doing B ?

我更喜欢借书读。

PSF: You prefer doing your work on your own in your studio?

你喜欢自己一个人在录音棚里捣鼓吗？

Which do you prefer doing? Songs that have lyrics or songs that are more instrumental?

你更喜欢做哪种呢？歌曲还是器乐？

I prefer doing some reading to playing basketball.

和打篮球相比，我更喜欢阅读。

I prefer doing things through contacts.

我喜欢通过关系做事。

B. prefer doing to doing. e. g I prefer walking to running.

比起跑步我更喜欢走路。prefer也可做提出讲

I prefer doing (to do) it myself.

我喜欢自己做那件事。

Oh, I don't like either. I prefer doing nothing.

噢，两个我都不喜欢。我更喜欢什么都不做。