foremost

美 [ˈfɔːrmoʊst]英 [ˈfɔːməʊst]
  • adj.最重要的;最前的;最著名的
  • adv.首先;居于首位地

fore- 前面,预先 + most det.&pro.最大的

考研 IELTS TOEFL TEM8

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adj.

最重要的;最著名的;最前的
the most important or famous; in a position at the front

the world's foremost authority on the subject

该学科全世界首屈一指的权威

The Prime Minister was foremost among those who condemned the violence.

首相带头谴责暴力行为。

This question has been foremost in our minds recently.

近来我们的心目中一直认为这个问题最重要。

adv.

习语

more than anything else

他干一点教学,但首要的是写作。
He does a little teaching, but first and foremost he's a writer.

foremost

频次

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

    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。

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

    It is first and foremost a trade agreement...

    这首先是一个贸易协议。

adj

1
preceding all others in spatial position
the foremost compartment of the ship
Synonym: frontmost
2
ranking above all others
was first in her class
the foremost figure among marine artists
the top graduate
Synonym: first world-class
3
situated closest to the bow
the foremost compartment of the ship

adv

1
before anything else
first we must consider the garter snake
Synonym: first firstly first of all first off
2
prominently forward
he put his best foot foremost
Synonym: first

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  1. He is one of the foremost scientists in china .

    他是中国最重要的科学家之一。

  2. Entangled state is a foremost research object in quantum information .

    量子纠缠态是量子信息学中最重要的研究对象。

  3. He does a little teaching , but first and foremost he 's a writer .

    他干一点教学,但首要的是写作。

  4. This question has been foremost in our minds recently .

    近来我们的心目中一直认为这个问题最重要。

  5. The Prime Minister was foremost among those who condemned the violence .

    首相带头谴责暴力行为。

  6. 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。

  7. 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。

  8. It is first and foremost a trade agreement

    这首先是一个贸易协议。

  9. She is , first and foremost , her husband 's alter ego .

    她首先是丈夫的知己。

  10. 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。

  11. The premier occupies the foremost place in the world of politics .

    首相是政界的首要人物。

  12. The enemy attacked our foremost position all night .

    敌人攻打了我们的前沿阵地整整一夜。

  13. 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。

  14. We must do our utmost to catch up with the foremost .

    我们要急起直追,迎头赶上。

  15. He was a singer , but first and foremost a scholar .

    他是个歌手,但他主要是一位学者。

  16. " It 's certainly new territory , especially as home security cameras become easier to install , " says Lizzie Post , president of the Emily Post Institute , America 's foremost manners advisors .

    “这当然是一个新领域,尤其是现在安装家庭安全摄像头已经不是什么难事了,”艾米丽,波斯特学院院长兼美国首席礼仪顾问利兹·波斯特说道。

  17. First and foremost , expanding vaccine distribution and deployment , especially to developing countries , is a precondition to economic recovery .

    首要任务是扩大疫苗分配和供给,特别是对发展中国家的供应,这是经济复苏的前提条件。

  18. Remembering his life , IOC President Thomas Bach recalled : " First and foremost , Jacques loved sport and being with athletes - and he transmitted this passion to everyone who knew him . His joy in sport was infectious .

    回忆罗格的一生,国际奥委会主席托马斯·巴赫表示:“首先,罗格热爱运动,喜欢与运动员在一起——他把这种热情传递给了每一个认识他的人。他在运动中的快乐很有感染力。

  19. First and foremost , one must live a proper life .

    但最重要的,一个人必须有合适的生活。

  20. Foremost issues of basic theories and practices in current Chinese higher education

    当前中国高等教育基本理论与实践中的前沿问题

  21. This is the foremost part of the paper .

    这一部分是该篇论文最重要的部分。

  22. First and foremost , you will need to access the object model itself .

    首先,需要访问对象模型本身。

  23. First and foremost , besides , last but not least .

    首要的是,此外,最后但并非最不重要的是。

  24. First and foremost , business education should be collaborative .

    首先,“商业教育”是需要协作进行的。

  25. On Building up Community Policing with The Theory of People Foremost

    论建立以人为本的社区警务服务理念

  26. An analysis of " putting the man in the first and foremost place "

    辨析“以人为本”

  27. Status Quo of the Mechanical Industry and the Foremost Technologies of Mechanical Field

    机械工业现状与机械学科发展的前沿技术

  28. Employees are , first and foremost , people .

    员工首先是一个个人。

  29. Great engineers first and foremost want to solve the problem on their own .

    伟大的程序员的第一反应是我要自己解决这个问题。

  30. Our foremost priority is your safety and getting the business back running .

    我们的首要优先权是您的安全和得到跑的事务。

前缀
e-前面,预先

forecast n. 预测

fore- 前面,预先 + cast 投,发射

forehead n. 额头

fore- 前面,预先 + head n.头

foresee v. 预料

fore- 前面,预先 + see v.看到

  • 习语

adv.

first and foremost

首要的是;首先
more than anything else

He does a little teaching, but first and foremost he's a writer.

他干一点教学,但首要的是写作。