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preeminently

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

突出的是,突出表现为,突出强调的是,突出地

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

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Examples

  • Later in his life he became the preeminent mathematician in England, a pioneer in the establishment of algebra for both pure and applied math.

  • Finally, in the Rabbit Hole, Neil takes a look at Theo Epstein’s legacy as professional baseball’s preeminent curse-breaker.

  • Gates, whose charitable foundation is one of the preeminent bodies backing vaccine research, has expressed concern over Musk’s stated suspicion of pandemic data and embrace of certain conspiracy theories.

  • The coronavirus pandemic has caused such upheaval in the region’s hospital network that ­30-year-olds are being admitted to the region’s preeminent children’s hospital to help lighten the load.

  • The FAA, seen before the crashes as the preeminent aviation regulator, came under heavy criticism by other nations and Congress for its approval of the Max design.

  • Of this preeminently distinguished man in the nineteenth century there are many biographies and lasting monuments.

  • All that had proved preeminently unsuccessful, a most poisonous harvest of Dead Sea fruit.

  • The Americans are preeminently practical jokers, and the ends to which they go is beyond belief.

  • The people are preeminently religious, and prize-fighting and football are the sports of brutes; yet the two are most popular.

  • With all its defects the age of Edward is preeminently a strong age.