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preeminent

/pree-em-uh-nuhnt/US // priˈɛm ə nənt //UK // (prɪˈɛmɪnənt) //

出类拔萃,出类拔萃的,杰出的,突出的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : eminent above or before others; superior; surpassing: He is preeminent in his profession.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.most important; superior
Synonyms
distinguished杰出的,卓越的,杰出,出类拔萃的dominant占据主导地位,占据主导地位的,占据优势的,占据主导地位的是main主要,主,主要的,主体outstanding优秀,突出的,突出,优秀的peerless无与伦比的,无与伦比,绝世无双predominant占主导地位的,占主导地位,占优势的,占优势renowned著名的,著名,知名,知名的transcendent超越性,超凡脱俗,超越,超越的ultimate最终,终极,最后,最终的capital资本,首府chief酋长,首席,首长,主任consummate圆满,完美的,圆满的,精湛的excellent优秀,优秀的foremost最重要的是,首要的,最重要的,首要的是incomparable无与伦比的,无可比拟的,无与伦比,无可比拟major主要,主要的,重大,主要内容matchless无与伦比,无与伦比的,无比的,无可匹敌number one第一,第一位,第一名,第一批paramount至高无上,最重要的,至高无上的,最重要的是principal主要的,主要内容,主要负责人,主要stellar恒星,恒星的,恒定的,恒星级supreme至高无上,至尊,至上,至高无上的surpassing超群的,超越,超越的,卓越的towering高高耸立的,高耸的,高高耸立,巍峨的unequalled无与伦比的,无与伦比,无可匹敌,无敌的unmatchable无与伦比的,无可匹敌,无与伦比,无可比拟unrivalled无与伦比的,无与伦比,独步天下,举世无双unsurpassable无与伦比的,不可超越的,无法超越的,无与伦比unsurpassed无与伦比的,无与伦比,至高无上,超群的

Examples

  • A large study by the preeminent research review organization Cochrane concluded that industry-sponsored research was three times as likely as nonprofit-funded work to recommend the sponsor’s own drug.

  • TikTok is caught in a clash between the world’s two preeminent powers.

  • Meanwhile, the outgoing governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, speculated last year that a group of companies could back a new digital currency to challenge the dollar’s role as the preeminent reserve currency.

  • Going into this season, the Southeastern Conference is still college football’s preeminent force, a machine that has led all conferences in attendance for more than two decades and last fiscal year brought in $721 million in revenue.

  • Roughly 15 years ago, in a seeming prank, a pair of smiley faces graced the cover of Nature, one of the world’s preeminent science journals.

  • Ahmet helped found Atlantic Records and establish it as the preeminent label of its day for “artists.”

  • Although few would have predicted it in 1992, Hillary has become the preeminent symbol of Democratic centrism.

  • As governor of South Carolina in the post-war years, Thurmond was the preeminent defender of Jim Crow.

  • He thought it would make people mad, and his preference was to be preeminent in news.

  • Mikovits submitted the paper to Science, a preeminent scientific journal, where it was peer reviewed.

  • The charm of style, the delicacy of touch, and felicity of phrase, are in both cases preeminent.

  • Cowes and "Cowes week" are preeminent annual events in society's periodical swing around the circle.

  • This form of tribute to humanity is preeminent in the books of the prophets.

  • After the 18th of March some such men turned up, and in some cases contrived to play preeminent parts.

  • The kings charters, the kings privileges, have been the only books; they are still books in a preeminent sense.