柯林斯詞典preference shares 1. N-PLURAL Preference shares are the shares in a company that are owned by people who have the right to receive part of the company's profits before the holders of ordinary shares. They also have the right to have their capital repaid if the company fails and has to close. Compare . 優(yōu)先股[英國英語] [商業(yè)] 2. →see also ordinary shares 返回 preference shares