prior 详细解释
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
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。
词形变化
词义辨析
同义:
a.居先的; 以前的
反义:
a.居先的; 更重要的
英英释义
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
补充
priorprior英:[ˈpraiə] 美:[ˈpraɪɚ]adj.1.优先的; 在前的; 较早的I have a prior engagement at five.我已经先有一个在五点钟的约会。例句
1. The president must seek the prior approval of Congress for military action.总统在采取军事行动之前必须获得国会批准。 2. Steve had no prior experience with disabled people.史蒂夫以前没有和残疾人接触的经历。 3. No prior knowledge of computing is required.不需要事先具备计算机知识。 4. The public sector has no prior claim to private property.公共部门对私有财产并没有优先占有权。 5. His parents always felt they had a prior claim on his time.他的父母总是感觉他们可以优先支配他的时间。 6. Can you manage Monday?—Sorry, I've got a prior engagement.你周一有时间吗？——对不起, 我已有约在先了。 7. The premiums will not be debited to your account without prior notice.事先若无通知, 保险费将不会记入您的账户。 8. He just walked out and left me, without prior warning.他就那样离我而去, 没有任何先兆。 9. prior to his Japan trip, he went to New York.在去日本旅行前, 他去了趟纽约。 10. He had called at the newsagent's prior to going into town.他进城前在报刊亭打了个电话。 11. he has a prior engagement this evening.他今晚已有约会在先。 12. he had no juvenile record, no priors.他没有少年犯罪记录，没有前科。 13. she visited me on the day prior to her death.她去世的前一天还来看我。 14. prior approval事先的批准 15. in prior years在早先的年头 16. Do you have a prior history of back problems?你背部的毛病以前犯过吗？ 17. The job requires prior experience in advertising.这份工作要求有广告方面的经验。 18. The defendant had a prior record of convictions.这名被告有犯罪前科。 19. "I'm sorry, but we have a prior commitment and can't come tonight."很抱歉，我们有一个事先承诺，今晚无法来了。 20. The contract was canceled without prior notice. [=the contract was canceled right away]这份合约在没有事先告知的情况下被取消了。 21. We have a prior claim to the estate.我们对这处房地产有优先权。 22. "prior to dinner, photographs of the wedding party will be taken."晚宴前将会拍摄婚礼派对照。 23. My parents were married just prior to the war.我的父母刚好在战前结了婚。 24. The suspect has two priors for robbery. [=the suspect had been arrested/convicted twice before for robbery]这个嫌疑人有两次抢劫前科。热门单词推荐
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