| 釋義 |
preference /'prefrans; 'prcfarans/ n 1 [C, U] act of preferring: 較喜歡; 寧愿; 喜愛： have a ~ for French novels. 喜讀法菌小說。 7 should choose this in ~ to any other. 我寧愿選擇這個而不要其他的。 2 [C] that which is preferred: 喜愛物; 嗜好物： What are your 你喜愛些什么？ 3 [U] the fa vouring of one person, country, etc more than another (in business relations, etc esp by admitting imports at a lower import duty); [C] instance of this: (在商務關(guān)系上給予某人，某國等的) 優(yōu)先權(quán); 優(yōu)待; (尤指準許課以較低之進口稅的) 特惠; 優(yōu)待或特惠的實例： give sb ~ (over others). 給某人 (較他人) 優(yōu)祎。 4 'P~Stock, stock on which dividend payments must be made before profits are distributed to holders of Ordinary Stock. 優(yōu)先股 (對股利之分配軟普通股享有優(yōu)先權(quán)) 。 |