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

• High should be used in environments where security and controls are of paramount importance.
  High级别应该用于安全性和控制最为重要的环境中。
• For many, the elusive work-life balance is paramount.
  对于许多女性而言，令人困惑的工作和生活平衡具有至高无上的重要性。
• Both are of paramount importance to us today.
  这两件事是当前的头等大事。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The physical and psychological health and welfare of the animals is paramount.
  动物身体和心理的健康和它们的福利是最重要的。
• The child's welfare must be seen as paramount
  必须把儿童福利摆在首位。
• 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。