老外最常用的英文短语(MP3+中英字幕) 第346期:put A before B
日期:2017-03-06 09:43

(单词翻译:单击)

释义:

put A before B 比起 B,优先考虑 A

put A before B 表示重视 A 大于 B,而 put something behind somebody 则表示忘记某事。

例句:

I put my work before my family.
我最重视我的家庭了。
I believe a lawyer should put his country before his client.
我认为,律师应该重视国家大于个人。
You must put studying before playing.
你必须要先学习,后玩游戏。

对话:

A: Jeff is so in love with his girlfriend.
杰夫非常喜欢他的女朋友。
B: He always puts her before himself.
他总把她放在第一位。

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