Aluminium was slowly wedging its way in the metal market.

Aluminium has slowly wedging its way in the metal market.

很久以前,铝是一种珍贵的金属.

We slammed the gate after them, wedging it shut with planks.

他们出去后，我们在后面砰地把大门关上，并用板条抵死。

We prefer to deal only with reputable companies.

我们只喜欢和有声誉的公司打交道.

I prefer quality to quantity.

我重质量胜过重数量.

The Orientals use no butter. They prefer the very healthful peanut oil.

东方人不吃黄油，他们更喜欢对健康非常有益处的花生油。

I can give you a round neckline if you prefer.

如果您喜欢我可以给您开个圆领口.

Do you prefer sweet or savoury food?

你喜欢甜食还是咸食?

I prefer country life to town life.

我更喜欢乡村生活而不喜欢城市生活.

It was a choice of home or Sweden, and I prefer home to Sweden.

是待在家里还是去瑞典一定要做出选择的话, 我还是宁愿待在家里而不去瑞典.

They prefer living in the suburbs.

他们更愿意住在郊区.

What shampoo do you prefer?

你喜欢哪种洗发香波?

Would you prefer rice or noodles?

你喜欢吃米饭还是面条？

I should prefer you not to stay [ that you did not stay ] there too long.

我希望你不要在 那儿 呆得太久.

I prefer red to blue.

我喜欢红色而不喜欢蓝色.

Since they are so young, the police have decided not to prefer charges.

由于他们很年轻, 警方决定不对他们起诉.

I would prefer to spend the weekend at home rather than driving all the way to your mother's.

我觉得与其开车跑那么远到你母亲那里去度周末,还不如呆在家里.

Next term we'll be looking at the Second World War period.

下学期咱们会研究二战时期。

We won victory through protracted struggle.

经过长期的斗争,我们取得了胜利.

They won a miraculous victory over much stronger enemy.

他们战胜了远比自己强大的敌人,赢得了非凡的胜利.

Last night's resounding victory over Birmingham City has virtually assured them of promotion.

昨晚大胜伯明翰城队实际上已确保他们能够晋级。