prior
['praiə]
adj.优先的, 在前的, 更重要的
adv.居先,在前
n.小修道院院长,大修道院副院长
例句与用法:
I appreciate that you may have prior commitments.
我体谅你可能事先已另有承诺。
It happened prior to my arrival.
这发生在我到达之前。
I fear that a prior engagement will prohibit me from joining you in dinner.
有约在先,我恐怕不能与你共进晚餐。
I was unable to attend the meeting because of a prior engagement.
我因有约在先,所以未能参加这个会。
All the arrangements should have been completed prior to our departure.
全部安排都应该在我们出发之前完成。
词形变化:
a.[B]
1. 在先的, 在前的; 居先的
No prior knowledge should be required.
不需要预先学得什么知识。
2. 优先的, 更重要的
He feels a prior obligation to his job as a journalist.
他觉得要优先为他的新闻记者的工作尽职。
ad.
在前; 居先[(+to)]
It happened prior to her departure.
这事在她走前发生的。
n.[C]
1. 小修道院院长
2. 大修道院副院长
prior
词形变化:
同义词:
previous | former | earlier | preceding | before | past | erstwhile | aforementioned | anterior | foregoing |
反义词:
词义辨析:
同义:
a.居先的; 以前的
earlier
previous
former
反义:
a.居先的; 更重要的
posterior
prior['praiə]adj.1.■在先的;在前的;居先的;较早的2.■更重要的;较强的;优先的3.■【证券】有优先权的4.■【统计学】先验的n.1.■(大修道院)副院长2.■(小修道院)院长,副主持3.■(中世纪佛罗伦萨及其他意大利共和国的)最高执政官4.■[美国俚语]前科近义词previousprior to在…之前;居先
priorprior[ˈpraiə]adj.1.■[用作前置定语]在前的, 更早的; 优先的2.■[与to连用]在...之前, 比...优先have a prior engagement预先有约会prior claims优先要求权This task is prior to all others.这项任务比所有其它任务都重要。
词性变化prior[ˈpraiə]adv.1.■居先, 在前(to)It happened prior to my arrival.这发生在我到达之前。What did you do prior to coming here?你来这里之前做什么事?
参考词汇见previous;
adjective
- [attrib.]existing or coming before in time, order, or importance
(时间,顺序,重要性)在先的,在前的;居先的;先前的
he has a prior engagement this evening.
他今晚已有约会在先。
- (N. Amer. informal)a previous criminal conviction
(北美,非正式)犯罪前科
he had no juvenile record, no priors.
他没有少年犯罪记录,没有前科。
prior to
- before a particular time or event
在…以前;先于;优先于
she visited me on the day prior to her death.
她去世的前一天还来看我。
- early 18th cent.: from Latin, literally former, elder', related to prae 'before'
prior2
noun
- the male head of a house or group of houses of certain religious orders, in particular
(某些宗教教会的)男主持,尤指
■the man next in rank below an abbot
男修道院副院长;男副主持
■the head of a house of friars
托钵会会长
priorate
noun
priorship
noun
语源
- late Old English, from a medieval Latin noun use of Latin prior 'elder, former' (see prior)
prior
名词 prior:
the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot
形容词 prior:
earlier in time
同义词:anterior
prior
■Four years later, the State repealed the prior statute.
4年之后,州政府废除前法令。
■Caspol. Exe does not cache any changes prior to the last change.
Caspol.exe不将最近更改前的任何更改放入缓存。
■SharePoint sites do not support dates prior to 1900.
SharePoint网站不支持1900年前的日期。
■The staffs saw no reason to change prior conclusions.
一般认为,此一方针不能有所改变。
■You need no prior knowledge to be able to do thistest.
不必预先学习, 就能做这项测试.
■No prior knowledge should be required.
不需要预先学得什么知识。
■To assist absorption, rinse mouth with water prior to dosing.
为了有助于吸收,请在使用顺势产品前,先用清水漱口。
■Contents of the event are subject to change without prior notice.
主办单位保留更改活动内容的权利,而毋须预先通知。
■Dedicate one night prior to the interview to a mock QandA.
事先拿出一个晚上以问答的方式做模拟面试。
■Prior human efforts have made over natural conditions.
从前人类的努力改造了自然环境。
■They would like some prior reasons for choosing this form.
他们可能喜欢根据某种先验的理由来选取这种形式。
■A prior engagement will preclude them from coming.
他们因为有约在先,不能来了。
■They have a prior claim to the property.
他们有权优先获得该处房产。
■They did not repress their prior unity.
他们没有 压抑他们的本自一体性。
■They all raised the question as if by prior agreement.
他们都不约而同地提出了这个问题。
■He had a prior conviction for armed robbery.
他先前因持械抢劫被定罪。
■He walked off his job without word to anyone or prior consulation.
他没有同任何人打招呼,也不事先商量,就扔下工作不干了。
■Autumn tints His answer was tinted by his prior knowledge.
他的回答说明他先前就有所了解。
■He made the decision without my prior knowledge or consent.
他瞒着我做出了决定。
■He feels a prior obligation to his job as a journalist.
他觉得要优先为他的新闻记者的工作尽职。
■He said that he had no prior knowledge of the meeting.
他说他事先对这次会议的情况一无所知。
■In Canada, prior to joining the TMX Group, Mr.
他负责多伦多证券交易所的亚洲业务拓展和战略。
■Price subject to change without prior notice.
以上价目及条款如有任何更改,恕不另行通知。
■Above offer subject to prior sale.
以上报价,我方有权先售。
■Review of any recommendations from prior report.
以前报告的一些优点回顾。
■Prior to award TJ suppliers' business.
优先奖励天津供应商的业务量.
■Something afforded or deserving prior attention.
优先考虑的事或值得优先注意的事
■You need no prior knowledge to be able to do this test.
你不必预先学习,就能做这项测试。
■You can cash cheques here by prior arrangement with the bank.
你事先和银行商妥,就可以在这里兑现支票。
■You clear your ears prior to stepping on a down escalator.
你在乘坐下降的扶梯前做耳压平衡。
■You must login prior to playing in order to earn points.
你必须先登录,然后玩游戏时才能挣得点数。
■How can you be certain the Prior speaks falsely?
你怎么确定那个传教士说得不对?
■Had you taken the Dark Mark prior to that point?
你是在此之前被烙上黑暗印记的吗?
■What did you do prior to coming here?
你来这里之前做什么事?
■The duty to protect my sister is prior to all others.
保护我的妹妹是我最重要的责任。
■Payment under reserves subject to our prior approval.
保留追索权下付款根据我行事先同意。
■Debenture holders have a prior claim and accept the least risk.
债券持有人有优先索赔权,风险最
■All the arrangements should have been completed prior to our departure.
全部安排都应该在我们出发之前完成。
■Prior experience / knowledge in EPZ will be plus.
公司的主要业务是集成电路封装测试和内存模块装配。
■Must I exit the program prior to a system shutdown?
关机前要先关程序吗?
■Having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel.
具有预先仔细考虑或者商量的好处。
■Method is called prior to validating or updating the value.
则在验证或更新该值之前,将调用。
■Debarking Stripping bark from logs prior ro their being pulped.
制浆前,把树区性剥去树皮上的操作。
■I called on him prior to my departure.
动身前我去拜访了他。
■Pallets must be inspected prior to loading or unloading cylinders.
卡装、卸前要检查
■Please do not reproduce without prior permission.Thank you!
原创图文未经允许,禁止转载,谢谢合作。
■Debarking: Stripping bark from logs prior ro their being pulped.
去皮:制浆前,把树区性剥去树皮上的操作。
■Visits are by prior arrangement.
参观需要事先安排。
■Please note that the plug-in may change without any prior notice.
另外,插件有时未经事先通知,也会发生变更情况,请予以谅解。
■The contract will be signed prior to the ceremony.
合同将在仪式举行之前签字。