preferential
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a. 优先的, (关税等)优惠的 [经] 特惠的; 特惠关税率, 优先权
发音
UK
/ˈpɹɛf.ɜː(ɹ)ˌɛn.ʃəl/
其它
词形变化
more preferential
比较级
most preferential
最高级
别名
preferrential
释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Of or relating to the showing or giving of preference.
Club members received preferential seating.
preferential treatment
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2.
Of or relating to a voting system in which the voters are allowed to indicate on their ballots their preference (usually their first and second choices) between two or more candidates, so that if no candidate receives a majority of first choices the one receiving the greatest number of first and second choices together is the winner.
preferential voting; the preferential system
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词源
From Medieval Latin preferentia + -al.
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