prior
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/ˈpraɪər/
🇬🇧
/ˈpraɪə(r)/
adjective
B2
happening or existing before something else
You need prior experience for this job.
這份工作需要先前經驗。
B2
more important because it came first
They have a prior right to use the land.
他們擁有優先使用土地的權利。
B2
before something
Please complete the form prior to your visit.
請在您來訪前完成表格。
noun
R
the leader of a small religious house
The prior leads the daily prayers.
修道院院長主持日常祈禱。
R
the second leader in a large religious house
The prior assists the abbot in managing the monastery.
副院長協助院長管理修道院。
translation
先前的, 優先的, 在...之前
小修道院院長, 大修道院副院長
詞形變化
Plural
priors