preferment [ˈfɜ:rmənt]

例句:

• A bishop...came to the vicarage door to offer the incumbent preferment.
  来自R. Harries
• He was told by the governors that he could expect no further preferment.
  他被董事们告之晋升无望了。
  
• He was hoping for preferment.
  他希望获得提升.
  
• The preferment went to the younger candidate.
  更年轻的候选人获得了偏爱.
  
• He still half hoped for preferment at court.
  来自P. Levi
• They that woo preferment.
  来自W. Cowper