preferred
🇬🇧 UK/prɪ'fɜːd/🇺🇸 US/pri'fә:d/
A2
Definitions
adj.
Regarded as more desirable or suitable; chosen over other options
首选的;优先的;更受青睐的
n.
Preferred stock; shares that give holders priority over common stockholders for dividends
优先股
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.preferred method首选方式
- 2.preferred option优先选项
- 3.preferred stock优先股
- 4.preferred candidate中意的候选人
Example Sentences
- 1.
Email remains the preferred method of communication in most corporate environments.
- 2.
She has a preferred route to work that avoids the busiest intersections.