有这样一道补全句子题 The visiting expert preferred giving lectures to

有这样一道补全句子题 The visiting expert preferred giving lectures to students __________________
有这样一道补全句子题
The visiting expert preferred giving lectures to students __________________（被邀请）meetings at times.
to being invited to
请问有"to being"这种结构的吗
这句话要怎么理解呢