| 单词 | preferment |
| 释义 | prefermentWord family nounpreferabilitypreferencepreferentialismpreferentialistprefermentpreferreradjectivepreferablepreferentialadverbpreferablypreferentiallyverbprefer Employment pre·fer·ment /prɪˈfɜːmənt $ -ɜːr-/ noun [uncountableU] formalBERRCUP when someone is given a more important job 提升，晋升 Examples from the Corpus preferment• By January 1989 nineteen of her twenty-one Cabinet ministers owed their first preferment to her.• Obvious answers first: he hopes for preferment.• Then an extraordinary chance gave the barber's son the connections which he needed for preferment.• Renewed prospects opened up for preferment in Ireland.• For others there may be a lack of preferment and other problems of staleness and complacency.• Alternatively, such an entry might mean a temporary absence, on Church business if not a foray in quest of preferment.• His own preferment was not a little due to his discerning hospitality.• Western gunfights were alcohol-related, or else involved battles over gambling, prostitution, or political preferment. From Longman Business Dictionary prefermentpre·fer·ment /prɪˈfɜːmənt-ɜːr-/ noun [uncountableU] formal when someone is given a more important job He is hoping for political preferment. |
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