| 釋義 |
prefermentn. 1.preference,precedence偏愛,優(yōu)先。 △Shr.2.1.94(93): “the preferment of the eldest sister,” 先為大小姐配了婚姻。 2. advancement,promotion提升,晉級。 △Mer.2.2.161 (146):“if it be preferment / To leave a rich Jew’sservice,to become / The follower of so poor a gentle-man.”如果丟下侍候一個有錢猶太人的差事,而來做這樣窮的位紳士的跟班,能算是升級的話。 △Lr.4. 5.38: “Prefer-ment falls on him that cuts him off.”誰殺死他,誰就受重賞。 △Oth.1.1.36:“Preferment goes by letter and af-fection,”升官得靠推薦和私情。 △2H.vi.1.1. 182(181):“While these do labour for their own preferment,/Behooves it us to labour for the realm.”這些人為他們自己升官晉級而努力,我們卻應該為國家而努力。 △R.III.1.3.95 (94):“She may help you to many fairpreferments,/ And then deny her aiding hand there-in,”她可以幫助你青云直上、步步高升,然后又否認她曾經(jīng)從中加以援手。 △H.VIII.5 1.36:“Stands in the gap and tradeof moe preferments,/ With which the time will load him.”他現(xiàn)在身居要津,有的是肥缺,又走上更多升遷的坦途.到時候好機會都會一一給他的。 |