put A before B 比起 B,優(yōu)先考慮 A
put A before B 表示重視 A 大于 B,而 put something behind somebody 則表示忘記某事。
例句:
I put my work before my family.
我最重視我的家庭了。
I believe a lawyer should put his country before his client.
我認(rèn)為,律師應(yīng)該重視國(guó)家大于個(gè)人。
You must put studying before playing.
你必須要先學(xué)習(xí),后玩游戲。
對(duì)話(huà):
A: Jeff is so in love with his girlfriend.
杰夫非常喜歡他的女朋友。
B: He always puts her before himself.
他總把她放在第一位。