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prior    音标拼音: [pr'ɑɪɚ]
a. 更重要的,较早的,在先的
ad. 居先
n. 院长

更重要的,较早的,在先的居先院长

prior
较先的

prior


prior
adj 1: earlier in time [synonym: {anterior}, {prior(a)}]
n 1: the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is
next below the abbot

Prior \Pri"or\, n. [OE. priour, OF. priour, prior, priur, F.
prieur, from L. prior former, superior. See {Prior}, a.]
1. (Eccl.) The superior of a priory, and next below an abbot
in dignity.
[1913 Webster]

2. a chief magistrate, as in the republic of Florence in the
middle ages. --[RHUD]
[PJC]

{Conventical prior}, or {Conventual prior}, a prior who is at
the head of his own house. See the Note under {Priory}.

{Claustral prior}, an official next in rank to the abbot in a
monastery; prior of the cloisters.
[1913 Webster]


Prior \Pri"or\, n.
a prior conviction; -- said of an accused criminal.
[informal]
[PJC]


Prior \Pri"or\, a. [L. prior former, previous, better, superior;
compar. corresponding to primus first, and pro for. See
{Former}, and cf. {Prime}, a., and {Pre-}, {Pro-}.]
1. Preceding in the order of time; former; antecedent;
anterior; previous; as, a prior discovery; prior
obligation; -- used elliptically in cases like the
following: he lived alone [in the time] prior to his
marriage.
[1913 Webster]

2. First, precedent, or superior in the order of cognition,
reason or generality, origin, development, rank, etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]


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  • PRIOR Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    previous and prior imply existing or occurring earlier, but prior often adds an implication of greater importance
  • PRIOR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    PRIOR definition: 1 existing or happening before something else, or before a particular time: 2 before a… Learn more
  • PRIOR Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Prior definition: preceding in time or in order; earlier or former; previous See examples of PRIOR used in a sentence
  • Prior - definition of prior by The Free Dictionary
    Define prior prior synonyms, prior pronunciation, prior translation, English dictionary definition of prior adj 1 Preceding in time or order: " insist that foreign vessels seeking access obtain prior approval"
  • PRIOR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    A prior claim or duty is more important than other claims or duties and needs to be dealt with first The firm I wanted to use had prior commitments
  • prior, adj. , adv. , n. ² meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
    OED's earliest evidence for prior is from 1607, in the writing of Barnabe Barnes, poet and playwright It is also recorded as a noun from the Old English period (pre-1150)
  • prior - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    This adjective has no positive form; rather, it serves as the comparative (prior) and superlative (prīmus) of the preposition prae (Compare the preposition post, with comparative posterior and superlative postremus)
  • prior - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online
    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English pri‧or1 ˈpraɪə $ praɪr W3 AWL adjective 1 existing or arranged before something else or before the present situation SYN previous You do not need any prior knowledge of the subject Changes may not be made without the prior approval of the council
  • prior - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    pri•or1 (prī′ ər), adj preceding in time or in order; earlier or former; previous: A prior agreement prevents me from accepting this preceding in importance or privilege Idioms prior to, preceding; before: Prior to that time, buffalo had roamed the Great Plains in tremendous numbers n Informal Terms a prior conviction
  • Prior (ecclesiastical) - Wikipedia
    Prior (or prioress) is an ecclesiastical title for a superior in some religious orders The word is derived from the Latin for "earlier" or "first" The office may head a local house, a region of houses (prior provincial), or the entire order (prior general) Its earlier generic usage referred to any monastic superior In abbeys, a prior would be lower in rank than the abbey's abbot or abbess





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