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pre·em·i·nent
/-nənt/
(
a
.)優秀的,超群的,卓越的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pre·ëm·i·nent
a.
Eminent
above
others
;
prominent
among
those
who
are
eminent
;
superior
in
excellence
;
surpassing
,
or
taking
precedence
of
,
others
;
rarely
,
surpassing
others
in
evil
,
or
in
bad
qualities
;
as
,
preëminent
in
guilt
.
In
goodness
and
in
power
preëminent
.
--
Milton
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
preeminent
adj
:
greatest
in
importance
or
degree
or
significance
or
achievement
; "
our
greatest
statesmen
"; "
the
country's
leading
poet
"; "
a
preeminent
archeologist
" [
syn
:
greatest
,
leading(a)
]
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