Gathering： a meeting of people for a particular purpose 聚集;聚會;集會 countable

a social/family gathering

社交／家庭聚會

a gathering of religious leaders

宗教領(lǐng)袖的集會 Sponsor： of a company， etc. 公司等 to pay the costs of a particular event， programme， etc. as a way of advertising 贊助（活動、節(jié)目等）VN

sports events sponsored by the tobacco industry

由煙草業(yè)贊助的體育賽事

Priority： something that you think is more important than other things and should be dealt with first 優(yōu)先事項;最重要的事;首要事情

a high/low priority

重點(diǎn)／非重點(diǎn)項目

Education is a top priority.

教育是當(dāng)務(wù)之急。

Our first priority is to improve standards.

我們的頭等大事是提高水平。

Financial security was high on his list of priorities.

在他的心目中，財政穩(wěn)固是十分重要的一環(huán)。

You need to get your priorities right（= decide what is important to you）。

你需要把自己的事情分出輕重緩急。

You need to get your priorities straight.

你需要把個人事情的輕重緩急分清楚。