priority
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT If something is a priority, it is the most important thing you have to do or deal with, or must be done or dealt with before everything else you have to do. 优先处理的事
Being a parent is her first priority. 做母亲是她的头等大事。
The government's priority is to build more power plants. 政府的当务之急是建造更多的发电厂。
2. PHRASE If you give priority to something or someone, you treat them as more important than anything or anyone else. 优先考虑
Women are more likely to give priority to child care and education policies. 女性更可能给孩子的照料和教育方案以优先考虑。
3. PHRASE If something takes priority or has priority over other things, it is regarded as being more important than them and is dealt with first. 有优先性
The fight against inflation took priority over measures to combat the deepening recession. 对抗通货膨胀的斗争比对抗日益加深的经济衰退措施更具优先性。
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priority /praɪˈɒrɪtɪ/ (priorities)
剑桥词典
- something that is very important and must be dealt with before other things
- We need to establish a new set of priorities.
- You need to identify your priorities.
- a low priority task
- If agriculture were given priority, the country would easily be able to feed itself.
- The establishment of new areas of employment is a priority. 返回 priority
优先考虑的事
The management did not seem to consider office safety to be a priority. 管理部门似乎并不认为应优先考虑办公室安全问题。
My first/top priority is to find somewhere to live . 我首先要考虑的是找个地方住。
You have to learn to get your priorities right /straight (= decide which are the most important jobs or problems and deal with them first). 你必须学会先处理最重要的事。
Repairing the plumbing is a priority task (= more important than other jobs ). 修好水管是当务之急。
Banks normally give priority to large businesses when deciding on loans (= they deal with them first because they consider them most important ). 银行在发放贷款时通常优先考虑大企业。
Official business requirements obviously take/have priority over personal requests (= official business matters will be dealt with first). 公事显然应放在私事之上。
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