音标：[prai'ɒriti]
n. 优先权, 优先
【计】 优先级
【化】 优先次序
【经】 优先, 优先权, 优先考虑的事
相关词组:
enjoy priority in
在线英汉词典
priority的短语、例句：
priority
n
1 [U] ~ (over sb/sth)
(a) (state of) being more important (in rank) 居要位; 居领导地位
Japan´s priority (over other countries) in the field of microelectronics 日本在微电子学领域中的领先（於其他国家）.
(b) right to have or do sth before others 优先权
I have priority over you in my claim. 在要求此事方面, 我比你有优先权.
(c) right to proceed ahead of other traffic （车辆的）优先通行权
Vehicles coming from the right have priority. 从右边驶来的车辆享有优先通行权.
2
(a) [C] thing that is (regarded as) more important than others （被视为）优先的事物
You must decide what your priorities are. 你应该分清轻重缓急.
Housework is low on her list of priorities. 在她那些非做不可的事情中, 家务活并不重要.
Rebuilding the area is a (top) priority. 重建这一地区是当务之急.
(b) [U] ~ (over sth) high or top place among various things to be done （工作的）重点; 应优先解决的问题
The Government gave (top) priority to reforming the legal system. 政府将改革法制列为工作的重点.
The search for a new vaccine took priority over all other medical research. 在各种医药研究中, 应首先解决寻找新疫苗的问题.
[attrib 作定语]
Priority cases, such as homeless families, get dealt with first. 重点事项如缺房户问题, 要首先著手解决.
3 (idm 习语) get one´s priorities right, wrong, etc know/not know what is most important and act accordingly 能[不能]按轻重缓急行事
Your trouble is you´ve got your priorities back to front! 你因为本末倒置才出了麻烦!
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