verb🔗Share抢占,先占。 To appropriate something (before someone else does)."The company preempted its competitor's product launch by releasing a similar item a week earlier. "这家公司抢先在竞争对手之前发布了类似产品,比对方早了一周,抢占了市场先机。propertybusinesslawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抢占,取代. To displace something, or take precedence over something."The breaking news story preempted the regularly scheduled TV show. "突发新闻抢占了原定的电视节目时段。politicsgovernmentmedialawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抢占,优先取得。 To secure (land, etc.) by the right of preemption."The pioneer preempted a large tract of farmland by building a cabin and planting crops. "这位先驱者通过建造小屋和种植作物,抢占了一大片农田,优先取得了耕种权。propertyrightlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抢先叫牌,先叫。 To make a preemptive bid at bridge."At bridge, North preempted with a bid of three spades, hoping to shut out the opponents. "在桥牌中,北方抢先叫了三黑桃,希望以此阻挡对手叫牌。gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading