"put before" in Chinese (Traditional)
優先於放在……之前
Definition
把某事或某人看得比其他的更重要,或給予優先權;也可以指實際把東西放在前面。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於正式或半正式情境中,討論優先順序,也可指物理的放置順序。與 'put first' 不同,'put before' 更強調順序或層級。
Examples
You should put before your health anything else.
你應該把健康**優先於**其他一切。
She always puts before her family her work.
她總是**把**家庭**放在工作之前**。
Please put before the red book the green one on the shelf.
請把綠色的書**放在**紅色的書**前面**。
I can’t believe you would put before your job our entire friendship.
我真不敢相信你會**把**工作**放在我們友情之上**。
Some leaders put before short-term gains the welfare of their people, which can be a mistake.
有些領導人**把**短期利益**優先於**人民福祉,這可能是個錯誤。
It’s never easy to put before your own needs those of someone else, but sometimes it’s the right thing to do.
把別人的需求**放在自己之前**從來都不容易,但有時是正確的事。