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prec.e.denceH5pres7I7d[nts, $-E7dentsn [U]the condition of being dealt with before other things or of being considered more important than other things(时间,顺序,重要程度等的)居前,领先Precedence must be given to the injured in the evacuation plans.撤退计划中应让伤员优先。The government has to decide whether cost or concern for the environment should take precedence when choosing the route for the new road.政府不得不决定在选择新道路的路线上应优先考虑环境还是花费。Business people often think that fluency and communication take precedence over grammar when speaking.商人们常认为说话时交际和流利比语法重要。(fml) Precedence is also the order of importance given to people in particular societies, groups or organizations.地位先后,级别高低The order of precedence for titled nobility in Britain is duke, marquis, earl, viscount, baron.在英国有爵位的贵族的级别依次为公爵,侯爵,伯爵,子爵,男爵。
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