I must say I have a strong preference for classical architecture.

我得说我对古典建筑有强烈的偏爱.

Coming from a newly affluent, increasingly unequal society, they have a strong preference for the accumulation of material goods.

中国经济刚刚繁荣起来，社会贫富差距加大，这些中国人对于积累物质财富有着强烈的癖好。

Chinese families with a strong preference for boys sometimes resort to aborting their baby girls, a practice which has upset the ratio of male to female babies.

有些偏爱男孩的中国家庭有时候会选择打掉女孩的胎，这种做法打乱了男女出生的比例。

In both cases, the authors found that women had a strong preference for the low pitch male voice and remembered objects more accurately when they have been introduced by the deep male voice.

在这两种情况下，作者发现女性更偏爱低音男性的声音，并且当听到低沉的男性声音介绍的时候她们能更准确地记住物体。