preeminent
C2
a. 优秀的, 超群的, 卓越的
发音
UK
/pɹiːˈɛmɪnənt/
其它
别名
præeminent
preeminant
pre-eminent
preëminent
释义与例句
adj.
C2
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1.
Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important.
词汇关系
词源
Borrowed from Middle French preeminent and its source, Latin praeēminēns, present participle of praeēmineō (“to stand out, excel”), from prae- (“pre-”) + ēmineō.
来源:wiktionary