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

• 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。
• Innovation is the theme of the new age and is of paramount importance to the world's socioeconomic development.
  创新是新时代的主题，对于世界的社会经济发展至关重要。
• As the Internet grows in importance to global commerce, security becomes a paramount requirement.
  随着互联网在全球商务中发挥越来越重要的作用，安全问题已成为重要的必备要求。
• 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。
• Safety is of paramount importance.
  安全第一。
• 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。
• This duty is paramount to all the others.
  该义务是至高无上的。
• The importance of correctly choosing paramount field of crop science was emphasized.
  文章最后还强调了正确选择作物科学优先研究领域的重要性。
• In our work, quality is paramount.
  我们的工作追求品质至上。
• The wishes of the communities have been treated as paramount while rebuilding.
  在重建过程中，社区的愿望被摆在非常重要的位置。