have priority ((over));take precedence ((over))
- 人命尊重は何よりも優先されねばならない
- Respect for human life should have [take] priority [precedence] over all other things./The highest priority should be given to human life.
- この仕事が他のどれよりも優先する
- This work takes first [top] priority.
- 何を優先するかまず決めなければならない
- We have to decide on priorities first.
- 政府は被災者救済を優先させるという見解を示した
- The Government expressed the view that relief for the victims should 「be the first consideration [take first preference].
- 付属高校の卒業生は大学に優先的に入学が許可される
- Graduates of the senior high school attached to the university are given priority in admission.