新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

preferential

英  [ˌprefəˈrenʃəl]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1优等的

    If you get preferential treatment, you are treated better than other people and therefore have an advantage over them.

    近义词

    special

    双语例句

    例:

    Firstborn sons received preferential treatment.

    长子们受到了优等待遇。