"preemption" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 優先權
• 先佔權

Definition

優先權是指因擁有合法權利而搶先取得某事物的行為。常見於法律、商業及政府領域，表示對某事有優先取得的權利。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

是正式術語，主要用於法律、商業和政策文本。常見搭配有「優先權」、「優先購買權」。日常生活中很少用。政府或個人可因優先權而搶先取得。

Examples

The company has a preemption right to buy new shares before outsiders.

公司擁有先於外部人士購買新股份的**優先權**。

The law allows preemption of land for public use.

法律允許為公共用途進行土地**先佔權**。

There was a preemption clause in the contract.

合約中有**優先權**條款。

The city used preemption to secure land for a new highway project.

市政府通過**優先權**取得了新高速公路項目的土地。

Thanks to preemption, existing shareholders were able to keep control of the company.

有了**優先權**，現有股東得以維持對公司的控制。

Some state laws limit federal preemption in certain cases.

某些州法律在特定情況下限制聯邦**優先權**。