1. We're looking for a new house, preferably one near the school. 我们正在找新房子，最好是靠近学校的。
2. Choose a comfy chair, preferably one with armrests. 选择一把舒服的椅子，最好有扶手。
3. To accurately tell whether someone is sociable, studies show, we need at least a minute, preferably five. 研究表明，要准确判断一个人是否善于交际，我们至少需要一分钟，最好是五分钟。
4. If you were wearing white underpants, preferably new and clean, then peace will be your top priority for the coming year. 如果你穿着白色内裤，最好是新的干净的，那么和平将是你来年的首要任务。
5. My next point is facilities for hotel guests—things like a bar, a good quality restaurant, preferably offering local food, and fitness and sports centres. 我的下一个目标是为酒店客人提供的设施，比如最好提供当地食物的酒吧和高质量的餐厅，以及健身和体育中心。
