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

• 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。
• Meaning is paramount in language learning.
  语言学习中意义是最重要的。
• It is paramount to build credibility in this phase with the management team and the sponsors.
  在这一阶段与管理团队和赞助者建立信任感是非常重要的。
• In our work, quality is paramount.
  我们的工作追求品质至上。
• 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。
• Nitrogen is of paramount importance to life on earth.
  氮对地球上的生命至关重要。
• Self-protection and closing the deal are paramount.
  自我保护和封闭是极为重要的。
• Both are of paramount importance to us today.
  这两件事是当前的头等大事。
• 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。