preferment
英 [prɪˈfɜːmənt]
美
- n. 晋升；优先权；酶原
中文词源
preferment 晋升
来自prefer,偏好，-ment,名词后缀。引申词义晋升，升职。
英语词源
- preferment (n.)
- mid-15c., from prefer + -ment.
权威例句
- 1. He was told by the governors that he could expect no further preferment.
- 他被董事们告之晋升无望了。
- 2. He was hoping for preferment.
- 他希望获得提升.
- 3. The preferment went to the younger candidate.
- 更年轻的候选人获得了偏爱.