front burner

front burner

美 　英

• 网络前墙燃烧器

英汉解释

n.	1. a position of importance or priority

例句

Multiple security threats in India's neighbourhood must be on the front burner of any new administration as soon as it is formed.

新政府一旦成立，必须把印度周边的多重安全威胁视为当务之急。

The committee has put consideration of that question on the front burner.

委员会已把那个问题放在首位。

For the environment, this means that climate change legislation will be on the front burner as soon as the new session opens.

对环境，这意味着气候变化的立法，将是当务之急，一旦新一届打开。

Unfortunately, now that the IPO is back on the front burner, the calendar isn't AIA's friend.

不幸的是，当IPO重新成为当务之急时，友邦保险却没有遇上好时候。

Since you're a student, you should put your study on the front burner.

既然你是个学生，你就应该把学业当成首要的任务。

The work was moved to the front burner in order to meet deadlines.

他们赶在最后期限前差不多完成了所有工作。

With the global quest for long-term competitiveness assuming new urgency, education is on everyone's front burner.

随着全球对于面对新的紧急事件所需的长期竞争力，教育已经成为每个人的头等大事。

Does twisting the leftmost knob turn on the left-front burner, or does it turn on the left-rear burner?

旋转最左边的旋钮控制的是左边前端的火眼，还是后端的火眼呢？

It needs Russian cooperation on front-burner issues such as Iran and the war in Afghanistan.

因为，在一些当务之急的问题上，比如伊朗和阿富汗战争，它必须与俄国保持合作。