foremost

音标/读音 [英 [ˈfɔ:məʊst] 美 [ˈfɔ:rmoʊst]]
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◎ 单词释义

adj.最重要的;最初的

adv.在最前面

/">成人英语MBA联考单词大全adj.(形容词)

    最前的

    最重要的

    第一流的

    主要的

    最先的

    最著名的

    最初的

    头等

    首要的

    最高的

    大师的

    最好的

    第一的

    adv.(副词)

      首先

      在最前

      最重要地

      第一

      第一个

      居于首位地

      在最前列

      adj.(形容词)

        [A]最著名的,最重要的; 最好的; 主要的 most famous or important; best or chief

        adj

        1. preceding all others in spatial position

        e.g. the foremost compartment of the ship

        Synonym: frontmost

        2. ranking above all others

        e.g. was first in her class
        the foremost figure among marine artists
        the top graduate

        Synonym: firstworld-class

        3. situated closest to the bow

        e.g. the foremost compartment of the ship

        adv

        1. before anything else

        e.g. first we must consider the garter snake

        Synonym: firstfirstlyfirst of allfirst off

        2. prominently forward

        e.g. he put his best foot foremost

        Synonym: first

        1. 最重要的;最好的
        The foremost thing or person in a group is the most important or best.

        e.g. He was one of the world's foremost scholars of ancient Indian culture...
        他是世界上最杰出的古印第安文化研究者之一。
        e.g. The military government is waging a war of words against its supposed enemies. Foremost among these are the foreign media.
        军政府针对假想的敌人展开了一场唇枪舌剑的战斗。这其中首当其冲的就是外国媒体。

        2. 首先;首要的是
        You use first and foremost to emphasize the most important quality of something or someone.

        e.g. It is first and foremost a trade agreement...
        这首先是一个贸易协议。
        e.g. I see myself, first and foremost, as a working artist.
        我首先还是把自己看作一名艺术工作者。

        1. 首要,第一的:foreman 工头,领班 | foremost 首要,第一的 | forerunner 前锋,先驱

        2. 首要的:10 supersonic 超音速的 | 11 foremost 首要的 | 12 affluent 富足的

        3. 最先的:forementioned 前述的 | foremost 最先的 | forenamed 上述的

        4. 最初的:foreman 工头 | foremost 最初的 | foresee 预知

        ☆ 直接源自古英语的fyrmest,意为首先。

        以上就是本站详细整理的词语foremost是什么意思的翻译解释,供大家参考一下。

foremost的用法及例句:

Foremost among these is the drive to eradicate polio.(其中最重要的是根除脊髓灰质炎的运动。)

A country's standard of living, therefore, depends first and foremost on its capacity to produce wealth.(因此,一个国家的生活水平首先取决于它创造财富的能力。)

Foremost among these forces is Iran.(这些势力中首当的是伊朗。)

He was one of the world's foremost scholars of ancient Indian culture.(他是世界上最优秀的古印度文化学者之一。)

The enemy attacked our foremost position all night.(敌人攻打了我们的前沿阵地整整一夜。)

So economy of expression is foremost.(因此,简洁有力的表达是最重要的。)

First and foremost, reduce uncertainty.(首先,减少不确定性。)

Our resources are - first and foremost - our people.(我们的资源首先和最重要的是我们的人。)

Stuffing children's heads full of knowledge is far from being foremost among them.(让孩子们的头脑充满知识远不是他们的首要任务。)

But... first and foremost comes demand.(但摆在首位的问题是需求。)

1. first and foremost : 首要地;

用作形容词(adj.)

He is considered the foremost British artist of this century.
他被认为是本世纪英国第一流的艺术家。He is the foremost runner in the world.
他是世界上最好的短跑运动员。

Marlborough stood forth, even above his comrade, the great Eugene, as the foremost soldier of the age.