英语词汇“preferential”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pref•er•en•tial adj.

showing or reflecting a preference:She received preferential treatment from the senator because she was one of his biggest contributors.

pref•er•en•tial•ly, adv.: He was always treated preferentially in school.See -fer-.

pref•er•en•tial adj.

of, pertaining to, or of the nature of preference:preferential policies.
showing or giving preference:a preferential hiring system.
receiving or enjoying preference, as a country in trade relations;
favored.

Medieval Latin praeferenti(a) preference + -al¹
1840–50

pref′er•en′tial•ism, n.
pref′er•en′tial•ist, n.
pref′er•en′tial•ly, adv.

preferential /ˌprɛfəˈrɛnʃəl/ adj

showing or resulting from preference
giving, receiving, or originating from preference in international trade

ˌpreferˈentially adv

单词	preferential
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 pref•er•en•tial /ˌprɛfəˈrɛnʃəl/USA pronunciation adj. showing or reflecting a preference:She received preferential treatment from the senator because she was one of his biggest contributors. pref•er•en•tial•ly, adv.: He was always treated preferentially in school.See -fer-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 pref•er•en•tial (pref′ə ren′shəl),USA pronunciation adj. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of preference:preferential policies. showing or giving preference:a preferential hiring system. receiving or enjoying preference, as a country in trade relations; favored. Medieval Latin praeferenti(a) preference + -al¹ 1840–50 pref′er•en′tial•ism, n. pref′er•en′tial•ist, n. pref′er•en′tial•ly, adv. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: preferential /ˌprɛfəˈrɛnʃəl/ adj showing or resulting from preference giving, receiving, or originating from preference in international trade ˌpreferˈentially adv
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