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preference

音標['pref?r?ns] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 偏愛, 優先, 喜愛物
【計】 首選項
【經】 優先權, (與信託會計有關)
相關詞組:
have a preference for
in preference to

詞意辨析:

choice, alternative, preference, option, selection, election
這些名詞均含有“選擇”之意。
choice: 側重指自由選擇的權利或特權。
alternative: 指在相互排斥兩者之間作嚴格的選擇,也可指在兩者以上中進行選擇。
preference: 側重因偏見愛好判斷等而進行選擇。
option: 著重特別給予的選擇權,所選物常常相互排斥。
selection: 指作廣泛的選擇,著重選擇者的識別力或鑑賞力。
election: 強調目的和達到目的判斷能力

英文解釋:

名詞 preference:

  1. a strong liking
    同義詞:penchant, predilection, taste
  2. a predisposition in favor of something
    同義詞:predilection, orientation
  3. the right or chance to choose
    同義詞:druthers
  4. grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)

例句:

  1. I don't know your preferences, so please help yourself.
    不知道你喜歡吃什麼,請你自便吧。
  2. We've granted that country special trade preferences.
    我們給了那個國家特殊的貿易優惠。
  3. In considering people for jobs, we give preference to those with some experience.
    對於求職者,我們優先考慮有一定經驗的人。

詳細解釋:


pref.er.ence

n.Abbr. pref.(名詞)縮寫 pref.

The selecting of someone or something over another or others.
優選:對某人或某物優於另一個或其他的選擇
The right or chance to so choose.
優選權:這樣選擇的權利或機會
Someone or something so chosen.See Synonyms at choice
優選物:這樣選出的人或事物參見 choice
The state of being preferred.
偏愛:被偏愛的狀態
Law
【法律】
A priority of payment given to one or more creditors by an insolvent debtor.
優先償付:由破產負債人給予一個或多個債權人的優先償付
The right of a creditor to priority of payment.
優先受償權:債權人得到優先償付的權利
The granting of precedence or advantage to one country or group of countries in levying duties or in other matters of international trade.
優惠:在關稅或其它國際貿易的事宜上給予一個國家或國家集團的優先權或優勢

來源:
Middle English preferraunce [preferment]
中古英文 preferraunce [提升]
from Old French preference
源自 古法文 preference
from preferer [to prefer] * see prefer
源自 preferer [偏愛] *參見 prefer

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