"place at a premium" 怎么发音
expression
PLAYS at uh PREE-mee-uhm
plays at ay PREE-mee-um
释义
To consider something especially valuable or important; to give something more attention or preference than usual.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpɫeɪs/ /ˈæt/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɹimiəm
英式英语
plˈeɪs/ /ˈæt/ /æɪ/ /pɹˈiːmiəm
简化发音
美式
PLAYS at uh PREE-mee-uhm
英式
plays at ay PREE-mee-um
语境中听
This company places at a premium honesty in all its employees.
In big cities, space is placed at a premium.
Schools place at a premium good communication between teachers and parents.
When deadlines are tight, people place at a premium on efficiency.