单词 | priority |
释义 | prioritypriority /praɪˈɔrət̮i/ ●●● S3 W3 AWL noun (plural priorities) 1[countable] the thing that you think is most important and that needs attention before anything else: The team’s priority is to win. With so little money available, repairs must remain a low priority.a top/high/first etc. priority Balancing the budget is our number one priority.2[singular, uncountable] the right to be given attention before other people or things: List your tasks in order of priority.give somebody/something priority Restaurant seating is limited and hotel guests are given priority.have/take/get priority (over something/somebody) It’s normal among teenagers for socializing to take priority over schoolwork.put/place a (high) priority on something We place a high priority on learning at this establishment. Governments should place a higher priority on reducing global warming.3get your priorities straight/right etc. to form a clear idea of what is most important or urgent: I need to take a little time off just to get my priorities in order.—priority adjective [only before noun] |
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