| 单词 | paramount |
| 释义 | paramount (once / 1010 pages) adj To the President, protecting our nation's security is of paramount importance — it's at the very top of his to-do list. Paramount goes way beyond "important." It's absolutely critical. Something that is of paramount importance has a great urgency to it. Getting your oil changed is important, but making sure your car's brakes are working before you drive down a steep, icy slope is absolutely paramount. WORD FAMILYparamount: paramountcy, paramounter, paramountly USAGE EXAMPLESYour healing is paramount; please see that clearly enough to put getting therapy next on your list. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) What is paramount is memory and potential restoration. New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) When Fox and Paramount also began auctioning costumes and set pieces around the same time, Reynolds jumped at the opportunity to expand her holdings. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) adj having superior power and influence Syn overriding, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderating dominant exercising influence or control |
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