Preference shares
出國(guó) Abroadn. 優(yōu)先股
?? 牛津釋義
preference shares
preference stock (US preferred shares/stock), (finance 財(cái)) shares/stockon which a firm must pay the dividend before distributing profits to holders of ordinary shares 優(yōu)先股（可比普通股之持有者優(yōu)先分得股息）.
?? 詞語(yǔ)組成解析
preference
['pr?fr?ns]
n. 偏愛(ài);優(yōu)先權(quán);偏愛(ài)的事物;（債權(quán)人）受優(yōu)先償還的權(quán)利;
pre預(yù)先+fer帶來(lái)，拿來(lái)+ence名詞后綴 → 預(yù)先帶來(lái)的行為 → 偏愛(ài)，優(yōu)先權(quán)
n. 股份（share的復(fù)數(shù)形式）
??? 情景例句
As a matter of fact,
事實(shí)上，
What is the total circulation of this newspaper.
這家報(bào)紙總發(fā)行量多少？
Are you holding the ladder, Jim?
你扶住了梯子嗎，吉姆？