have priority; take precedence
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to have priority; to take precedence; to be given preferential treatment
formalOften used in formal contexts like policies, rules, or systems to describe an order of importance or privilege.
Zài在
zhāo招
pìn聘
zhōng中
，
yǒu有
jīng经
yàn验
zhě者
yōu优
xiān先
。
Those with experience are given priority in recruitment.
Zhè这
xiàng项
zhèng政
cè策
què确
bǎo保
ér儿
tóng童
de的
jiàn健
kāng康
xū需
qiú求
dé得
dào到
yōu优
xiān先
kǎo考
lǜ虑
。
This policy ensures that children's health needs are given priority consideration.
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Lǎo老
ruò弱
bìng病
cán残
yùn孕
chéng乘
kè客
qǐng请
yōu优
xiān先
shàng上
chē车
。
Elderly, weak, sick, disabled, and pregnant passengers, please board the bus first.