单词 | preeminently |
释义 | preeminently (once / 18881 pages) adv WORD FAMILY preeminent: preeminence, preeminently+/eminence: eminences/eminent: eminence, eminenter, eminentest, eminently, preeminent/eminently: pre-eminently/preeminence: preeminences USAGE EXAMPLESIt has to do with soldiering, but it dallies preeminently with sex, and is only in minor degree concerned with war. Los Angeles Times(May 19, 2016) This is preëminently true of Primo Levi, even if we feel, at times, that it is a project thrust upon him by fortune. The New Yorker(Sep 28, 2015) Don Graham, a professor of English and American literature at the University of Texas in Austin, said McMurtry is "preeminently a storyteller." Seattle Times(May 08, 2014) adv to a preeminent degree; with superiority or distinction above others; in a preeminent manner Syn pre-eminently |
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