preferment

preferment

英 [prɪ'fɜːm(ə)nt]
　　美 [prɪ'fɝmənt]

n. 晉升；優先權；酶原

中文詞源：

preferment 晉升

來自prefer,偏好，-ment,名詞後綴。引申詞義晉升，升職。

例句：

1. He was told by the governors that he could expect no further preferment.
他被董事們告之晉升無望瞭。

2. He was hoping for preferment.
他希望獲得提升.

3. The preferment went to the younger candidate.
更年輕的候選人獲得瞭偏愛.