pre-eminent
美
- adj. 优秀的,杰出的(等于preeminent)
中文词源
pre-eminent 卓越的pre-,在前,eminent,优秀的。
英文词源
- pre-eminent (adj.)
- also preeminent, mid-15c., from Medieval Latin preeminentem, from Latin praeeminentem (nominative praeeminens), present participle of praeeminare "to transcend, excel," literally "to project forward, rise above" (see pre-eminence). Related: Pre-eminently; preeminently.
双语例句
- 1. The subject came up during a pre-dinner drink with our guests.
- 在与客人喝餐前酒的时候,有人提到了这个话题。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Children graduate to the kindergarten, then pre-school, and then school.
- 孩子们先上幼儿园,然后上学前班,再接着上小学。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Most pre-prepared weight loss products are next to useless.
- 大多数预制减肥产品几乎都没有什么功效。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. These ceremonies were already part of pre-Christian ritual in Mexico.
- 这些仪式已经成为墨西哥基督教时期以前的宗教仪式的一部分。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The group made a pre-tax profit of £11.05 million.
- 该集团的税前利润为1,105万英镑。
来自柯林斯例句