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Preference French Latin 3042.Preference 英 Pref(ə)R(ə)Ns]美 Prɛfrəns 释义

正面 3042.preference
英 ['pref(ə)r(ə)ns]美 ['prɛfrəns]

背面
释义:
n. 偏爱,倾向;优先权
例句:
1. The Pentagon will give preference to companies which do business electronically.美国国防部将会优先考虑那些能够进行电子商务的公司。

1. 和老板比较正式的约会.2. make an appointment 约会.
preference 偏爱,喜爱来自prefer,偏好,-ence,名词后缀。
preference (n.)mid-15c., "advancement in position or status;" 1650s as "act of prefering," from Middle French preference (14c., Modern French préférence), from Medieval Latin preferentia, from past participle stem of Latin praeferrere (see prefer). Sense of "that which one prefers" is from 1852."

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