| 单词 | foremost |
| 释义 | foremost /fɔːməʊst; name fɔːrmoʊst/ (rather formal, especially written) most important, famous or successful; in a position at the front最重要的；最著名的；一流的；最前的◆i'd like to introduce you to the world's foremost authority on the subject.我想向你介绍该学科全世界首屈一指的权威。◆the president was foremost among those who condemned the violence.总统带头谴责暴力行为。◆this question has been foremost in our minds recently.近来我们心目中一直认为这个问题最重要。note 辨析 premier or foremost? premier is used more to describe places and events; foremost is used more to describe people. foremost is a more formal word and suggests greater seriousness; premier suggests greater popularity. * premier 多修饰地方和事件，foremost 多修饰人。foremost 比较正式，含意更为严肃； premier 意味着更为人熟知◆the world's foremost authority on / expert on / exponent of sth某方面全世界最重要的权威／专家／倡导者◆britain's premier chef英国名厨foremost/ˈfɔ:məʊst ||; ˈfɔrˌmost/adj most famous or important; best 最著名的；首要的；最好的: ◇laurence olivier was among the foremost actors of the last century. 劳伦斯˙奥立弗是上个世纪最杰出的演员之一。 first and foremost→first²foremost• ⇨ first and foremost fore·most /`fɔrˏmost; ˈfɔːməʊst/adj [only before noun 仅用于名词前]the most famous or important 最出名的; 最重要的:◇the foremost writer of her time 她那时代最杰出的作家 |
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