Suddenly thoughts started taking precedence over feelings.

于是突然之间 理性战胜了情感。

So, you don't feel you need the precedence that the title 'First Footman' confers?

所以你觉得你不需要被" 第一男仆" 这一职位单列出来，是吗？

Mike Scott, on the other hand, never let a passion for the perfect take precedence over pragmatism.

而迈克·斯科特从不会让对完美追求凌驾于产品实用性之上 。

He also said the country's security needs, " ought to take first precedence before any foreign commitments."

他还说，国家安全需求“应该优于任何外国承诺”。

In other cultures, these communal values have traditionally taken precedence.

他文化中，这些公共价值传统上被优考虑。

The dialogue possible in tragedy now has taken precedence over the chorus.

他把狄斯斯想法发扬光大 还多了第二角色。

Yes, the Trademark Office gives precedence to the person who files first.

是，商标局对申请予以优。

For example, take precedence over could be written as take priority over.

例如，优于可以写成 take priority over。

Because if I put up a " Do enter" sign, which sign would have precedence?

因为如果我挂了" 请进" 牌，那么哪个牌优序较高呢？

The writer used paraphrasing take precedence over means the same thing as is more important than.

作者正确地运用了释义，使用了优于表示......更重要。

Right? It's like my needs, my desires are more important than yours and mine take precedence.

就好是，我需求你更重要，所以要优考虑我。

This is most apt to be the case in late adolescence, when dating and relationships with boys take sharp precedence over sisterhood.

这种情况青春期后期最容易发生，此时与男孩约会和关系姐妹关系更重要。

Producer George Martin always gave precedence to the compositions by John and Paul but Harrison was undeterred.

制片人乔治·马丁总是优考虑约翰和保罗作品，但哈里森并没有被吓倒。

The first is gentleness; the second is economy; and the third is shrinking from taking precedence of others.

一曰慈；二曰俭；三曰不敢为天下。

Well, different groups have different precedence.

好吧，不同组有不同优级。

But wasn’t there a precedence for government bailout for debt ridden companies in China?

但是，中国没有政府救助负债累累公司例吗？

The public tends to respond to precedence and superlatives.

公众倾向于对优级和最高级做出反应。

How they watch, how they toil, to gain precedence!

他们如何观察，如何辛勤工作，以获得优权！

Feelings would take precedence over action.

感觉将优于行动。

Okay, then you need precedence to overturn.

那么你需要翻案优权。