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

priority

(praɪɒrɪti , US -ɔːr- )

Word forms: priorities

1. countable noun B2

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.

Being a parent is her first priority.

The government's priority is to build more power plants.

Getting your priorities in order is a good way to not waste energy on meaningless pursuits.

2. give priority phrase B2

If you give priority to something or someone, you treat them as more important than anything or anyone else.

The school will give priority to science, maths and modern languages.

The proposals deserve support as they give priority to the needs of children.

3. take priority/has priority phrase B2

If something takes priority or has priority over other things, it is regarded as being more important than them and is dealt with first.

The fight against inflation took priority over measures to combat the deepening recession.

I disagree with the premise that economic development has priority over the environment.

Collocations:

financial priority

Meeting regular mortgage payments ranks high on householders' financial priorities.

Times, Sunday Times (2006)

It is vital to make the continued and indefinite funding of your mother's care needs the main financial priority.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

What is your financial priority?

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

high priority

This is why education reform is such a high priority.

Times, Sunday Times (2011)

Basic times tables will also be given a higher priority.

Times, Sunday Times (2013)

Tackling stress in the workplace should therefore be a high priority.

Times, Sunday Times (2013)

key priority

Teachers regard planning and lesson structure as a key priority.

Times, Sunday Times (2010)

Providing an efficient service to our members is a key priority for us.

Times, Sunday Times (2015)

When business and politicians focus on these key priorities we will prosper together.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

main priority

My main priority now, above anything else, is my baby.

The Sun (2011)

The main priority is to keep fit.

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

My main priority is to bring in money for us.

The Sun (2011)

overriding priority

The Government should show how the competitiveness of the UK economy is its overriding priority.

Times, Sunday Times (2011)

The welfare of the pupils in our care is our overriding priority.

Times, Sunday Times (2014)

That is the overriding priority and that is what he is good at.

The Sun (2016)

overwhelming priority

We understand it can be alarming, but public safety is our overwhelming priority.

Times, Sunday Times (2010)

For now, the overwhelming priority remains to contain the infection.

Times, Sunday Times (2007)

National welfare is an overwhelming priority.

IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia (2003)

policing priorities

They have pressed the Home Office to make fraud a policing priority.

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

Councils and the police work closely together on a wide range of issues and councils can and do influence many local policing priorities.

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

For the first time the public will have a say over policing priorities.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

reflect a priority

I have set boundaries for my schedule and rely heavily on my assistant to ensure my schedule reflects my priorities.

Christianity Today

We will try to reflect the priorities of the guy in the street rather than the metropolitan elite.

Times, Sunday Times

Defence spending in the inter-war years reflected this priority.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

An aggregated measure of software quality can be computed through a qualitative or a quantitative scoring scheme or a mix of both and then a weighting system reflecting the priorities.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

remain a priority

Despite tough economic times, the summer holidays remain a priority for families.

The Sun (2013)

Environmental issues remain a priority.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

But despite the upheaval, treating staff well has remained a priority.

Times, Sunday Times (2009)

research priorities

The piece decries a 'gold-rush mentality' where 'corporate and government funding may warp research priorities'.

Times, Sunday Times

The group's research priorities are being set after it asked its scientists what questions needed to be asked.

Times,Sunday Times

The foundation's enormous wealth has even raised fears that it could distort research priorities.

Times, Sunday Times

The 163000sqft m2, six-story building features an open, atelier-style, adaptable architecture specifically designed to provide the flexibility to respond to emerging research priorities.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Due to increasing air pollution and research priorities switching back to night-time astronomy, scientific observations of the sun were ceased in the 1980s.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

spending priority

She argues that the trend has been partly driven by changing spending priorities.

Times, Sunday Times

Others include citizens' juries and open budget processes, whereby citizens exercise some control over the annual spending priorities of local governments.

Times, Sunday Times

This will focus on urgent spending priorities as well as tax proposals.

Times, Sunday Times

As a result, so the argument runs, public spending priorities have been geared towards pursuing the 'grey vote' at the expense of younger generations.

Times, Sunday Times

In return, councils would get more freedom to decide spending priorities.

The Sun

strategic priority

Another strategic priority will be keeping sea lanes open.

Times,Sunday Times

This then becomes the strategic priority for each of the businesses.

Times, Sunday Times

This growing threat to human health means that investing in anti-infectives has become a strategic priority for us.

Times, Sunday Times

The updated version of the plan focuses on strategic priority areas and actions to achieve 2013 goals.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Among its 'strategic priorities', it says that it endeavours 'to be the most knowledgeable, connected and authoritative experts in our markets'.

Times, Sunday Times

top priority

But he reiterated that protecting first-responders would be a top priority.

Chicago Sun-Times (2010)

The top priority is to locate an eight-card major suit fit.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

It found that mergers and acquisitions are now the top priority for companies.

Times, Sunday Times (2006)

Make ink cartridges a top priority.

The Sun (2015)

Supporting and cementing these trading relationships must now be a top priority for business and government alike.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

urgent priority

He may also face more urgent priorities.

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

This should be an urgent priority for all countries.

Times, Sunday Times (2015)

These are indeed the most urgent priorities.

Times, Sunday Times (2015)

Translations:

Chinese: 优先

Japanese: 優先

单词	priority
释义	priority (praɪɒrɪti , US -ɔːr- ) Word forms: priorities 1. countable noun B2 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. Being a parent is her first priority. The government's priority is to build more power plants. Getting your priorities in order is a good way to not waste energy on meaningless pursuits. 2. give priority phrase B2 If you give priority to something or someone, you treat them as more important than anything or anyone else. The school will give priority to science, maths and modern languages. The proposals deserve support as they give priority to the needs of children. 3. take priority/has priority phrase B2 If something takes priority or has priority over other things, it is regarded as being more important than them and is dealt with first. The fight against inflation took priority over measures to combat the deepening recession. I disagree with the premise that economic development has priority over the environment. Collocations: financial priority Meeting regular mortgage payments ranks high on householders' financial priorities. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It is vital to make the continued and indefinite funding of your mother's care needs the main financial priority. Times, Sunday Times (2012) What is your financial priority? Times, Sunday Times (2008) high priority This is why education reform is such a high priority. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Basic times tables will also be given a higher priority. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Tackling stress in the workplace should therefore be a high priority. Times, Sunday Times (2013) key priority Teachers regard planning and lesson structure as a key priority. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Providing an efficient service to our members is a key priority for us. Times, Sunday Times (2015) When business and politicians focus on these key priorities we will prosper together. Times, Sunday Times (2016) main priority My main priority now, above anything else, is my baby. The Sun (2011) The main priority is to keep fit. Times, Sunday Times (2008) My main priority is to bring in money for us. The Sun (2011) overriding priority The Government should show how the competitiveness of the UK economy is its overriding priority. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The welfare of the pupils in our care is our overriding priority. Times, Sunday Times (2014) That is the overriding priority and that is what he is good at. The Sun (2016) overwhelming priority We understand it can be alarming, but public safety is our overwhelming priority. Times, Sunday Times (2010) For now, the overwhelming priority remains to contain the infection. Times, Sunday Times (2007) National welfare is an overwhelming priority. IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia (2003) policing priorities They have pressed the Home Office to make fraud a policing priority. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Councils and the police work closely together on a wide range of issues and councils can and do influence many local policing priorities. Times, Sunday Times (2008) For the first time the public will have a say over policing priorities. Times, Sunday Times (2012) reflect a priority I have set boundaries for my schedule and rely heavily on my assistant to ensure my schedule reflects my priorities. Christianity Today We will try to reflect the priorities of the guy in the street rather than the metropolitan elite. Times, Sunday Times Defence spending in the inter-war years reflected this priority. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An aggregated measure of software quality can be computed through a qualitative or a quantitative scoring scheme or a mix of both and then a weighting system reflecting the priorities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 remain a priority Despite tough economic times, the summer holidays remain a priority for families. The Sun (2013) Environmental issues remain a priority. Times, Sunday Times (2012) But despite the upheaval, treating staff well has remained a priority. Times, Sunday Times (2009) research priorities The piece decries a 'gold-rush mentality' where 'corporate and government funding may warp research priorities'. Times, Sunday Times The group's research priorities are being set after it asked its scientists what questions needed to be asked. Times,Sunday Times The foundation's enormous wealth has even raised fears that it could distort research priorities. Times, Sunday Times The 163000sqft m2, six-story building features an open, atelier-style, adaptable architecture specifically designed to provide the flexibility to respond to emerging research priorities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Due to increasing air pollution and research priorities switching back to night-time astronomy, scientific observations of the sun were ceased in the 1980s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 spending priority She argues that the trend has been partly driven by changing spending priorities. Times, Sunday Times Others include citizens' juries and open budget processes, whereby citizens exercise some control over the annual spending priorities of local governments. Times, Sunday Times This will focus on urgent spending priorities as well as tax proposals. Times, Sunday Times As a result, so the argument runs, public spending priorities have been geared towards pursuing the 'grey vote' at the expense of younger generations. Times, Sunday Times In return, councils would get more freedom to decide spending priorities. The Sun strategic priority Another strategic priority will be keeping sea lanes open. Times,Sunday Times This then becomes the strategic priority for each of the businesses. Times, Sunday Times This growing threat to human health means that investing in anti-infectives has become a strategic priority for us. Times, Sunday Times The updated version of the plan focuses on strategic priority areas and actions to achieve 2013 goals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Among its 'strategic priorities', it says that it endeavours 'to be the most knowledgeable, connected and authoritative experts in our markets'. Times, Sunday Times top priority But he reiterated that protecting first-responders would be a top priority. Chicago Sun-Times (2010) The top priority is to locate an eight-card major suit fit. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It found that mergers and acquisitions are now the top priority for companies. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Make ink cartridges a top priority. The Sun (2015) Supporting and cementing these trading relationships must now be a top priority for business and government alike. Times, Sunday Times (2016) urgent priority He may also face more urgent priorities. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This should be an urgent priority for all countries. Times, Sunday Times (2015) These are indeed the most urgent priorities. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Translations: Chinese: 优先 Japanese: 優先
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