paramount

英 [ˈpærəmaʊnt]

美 [ˈpærəmaʊnt]

adj.  至为重要的; 首要的; 至高无上的; 至尊的; 权力最大的

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Collins.1 / BNC.8681 / COCA.9287

牛津词典

adj.

• 至为重要的；首要的
  more important than anything else
  1. This matter is of paramount importance .
     此事至关重要。
  2. Safety is paramount.
     安全至上。
• 至高无上的；至尊的；权力最大的
  having the highest position or the greatest power
  1. China's paramount leader
     中国的最高领导人

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 最重要的；首要的
  Something that isparamountor ofparamountimportance is more important than anything else.
  1. The child's welfare must be seen as paramount...
     必须把儿童福利摆在首位。
  2. Nitrogen is of paramount importance to life on earth.
     氮对地球上的生命至关重要。
  3. ...the paramount need for a peaceful solution to the crisis.
     和平解决危机的迫切性

英英释义

adj

• having superior power and influence
  1. the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
  Synonym:overridingpredominantpredominatepreponderantpreponderating

双语例句

• The importance of feedback in Agile development is paramount.
  反馈在敏捷开发中的重要性是首屈一指的。
• And these facts may be of paramount importance to one's life.
  这些事实可能对一个人的生活是头等重要的。
• It is the paramount in the mission of a parent to complete the education of his child.
  自尊，是每一位父母完成教育孩子这一使命的过程中最重要的东西。
• She wrote to Paramount Studios and asked if they would audition her.
  她写信给派拉蒙电影公司，询问他们是否同意让她去试镜。
• Nitrogen is of paramount importance to life on earth.
  氮对地球上的生命至关重要。
• We have reached a point in our development where the precise measurement of sections of time has become paramount;
  我们到了自身发展的一个关键点&对于时间的准确测量变得极为重要；
• The child's welfare must be seen as paramount
  必须把儿童福利摆在首位。
• Meaning is paramount in language learning.
  语言学习中意义是最重要的。
• Their parents can rest assured that their children's safety will be of paramount importance
  家长尽可放心，孩子们的安全将成为重中之重。
• But the role of the parents and siblings is paramount.
  但是父母和兄姊的作用是至关重要的。