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

• Finding a peaceful solution is of paramount importance.
  最重要的是找到一个和平的解决方法。
• 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。
• Meaning is paramount in language learning.
  语言学习中意义是最重要的。
• 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。
• 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。
• The provision of book and other materials for purposes of research had always been considered of paramount importance.
  为了研究的目的，图书和其它资料的提供一直被认为是最重要的。
• Some of the Government front bench still believe our relationship with the US is paramount
  一些政府前座议员仍然相信我们和美国的关系高于一切。
• Nitrogen is of paramount importance to life on earth.
  氮对地球上的生命至关重要。
• 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。
• 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。