常見例句用作形容詞 (adj.)用作定語: ~+ n.I have a prior engagement at five.我已經(jīng)先有一個(gè)在五點(diǎn)鐘的約會(huì)。She gave up her job as she felt her family had a prior claim to her attention.由于感到家里更需要她關(guān)心,所以她放棄了工作。用作形容詞 (adj.)He feels a prior obligation to his job as a journalist.他覺得要優(yōu)先為他的新聞?dòng)浾叩墓ぷ鞅M職。Generally speaking, individuals who first appropriate part of a water supply have prior claim over those whose appropriation is later in time.一般來說,先使用水資源的人比后使用者擁有更優(yōu)先的權(quán)利。The offer is subject to prior sale.該報(bào)盤以未售出前為準(zhǔn)。His answer was tinted by his prior knowledge.他的回答說明他先前就有所了解。This task is prior to all others.這項(xiàng)任務(wù)比所有其他任務(wù)都重要。Constitution is prior to all other laws.憲法比其他一切法律都重要。用作副詞 (adv.)The golden octave holds within it all of the prior eight vibrations or planes within its field.金色音階內(nèi)掌握著所有在前的八度音階或它場內(nèi)所有的層面。The presiding judge can view the arguments of counsel with understanding, for he may have used them himself on a prior day.首席法官可以清楚地理解律師的論點(diǎn),因?yàn)榭赡芫驮谇耙惶焖约阂苍谶\(yùn)用它們。 返回 priorly