单词 | pre-eminent |
释义 | pre-eminent/priːˈɛmɪnənt /adjective Surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way: the world’s pre-eminent expert on asbestos...
Synonyms greatest, leading, foremost, best, finest, chief, outstanding, excellent, distinguished, prominent, eminent, important, major, star, top, top-tier, topmost, famous, renowned, celebrated, illustrious, towering, supreme, superior, exceptional, unrivalled, unsurpassed, unequalled, inimitable, incomparable, matchless, peerless, unmatched, arch-, transcendent; North American marquee rare supereminent OriginLate Middle English: from Latin praeeminent- 'towering above, excelling', from the verb praeeminere, from prae 'before' + eminere 'stand out'.
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