prioritize

大学 FREQ #31059

vt. 按优先次序列出, 优先考虑

发音

UK /pɹaɪˈɒɹ.ə.taɪz/
其它
UK /pɹaɪˈɒɹ.taɪz/
CA /pɹaɪˈoɹ.ə.taɪz/
US /pɹaɪˈoɹ.ə.taɪz/
CA /pɹaɪˈoɹ.taɪz/
US /pɹaɪˈoɹ.taɪz/
AU /pɹɑeˈɔɹ.ə.tɑez/
NZ /pɹaɪˈɒɹ.ə.taɪz/
NZ /pɹɑe̯ˈɔ̟ɹətɑe̯z/

词形变化

prioritized prioritizes 三单 prioritizes prioritizing prioritizing 现在分词 prioritized 过去式 prioritized 过去分词

别名

prioritise

教材释义与例句

动词

把…区分优先次序

动词

把事情按优先顺序排好

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To value, do, or choose something first, or before other things.

    及物

    When I don't have time to buy everything at the store, I prioritize fresh fruit and vegetables over foods like rice or noodles.

  2. 2.

    To arrange or list a group of things in order of priority or importance.

    优先考虑

    不及物 及物
  3. 3.

    To rank something as having high priority.

    确定优先顺序

    及物

词汇关系

词源

From priority + -ize. First attested in 1967 as U.S. government jargon, becoming more widespread through the 1970s and ’80s, but still denounced as officialese by purists into the 1990s.

来源:wiktionary