prior /'praiә/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot
Chinese translation
- a. 更重要的, 较早的, 在先的
- n. 小隐修院院长, 大隐修院副院长
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective / preposition
- Pronunciation
- /'praiә/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.85 · Common
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