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

• In our work, quality is paramount.
  我们的工作追求品质至上。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Both are of paramount importance to us today.
  这两件事是当前的头等大事。
• Safety and security will be paramount.
  安全性与可靠性是最重要的。
• Nitrogen is of paramount importance to life on earth.
  氮对地球上的生命至关重要。
• 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。