supreme的意思

supreme

英式音标[suˈprim]
美式英标[suː'priːm]

基本解释

adj. 最高的；至高的；最重要的

n. 至高；霸权

supreme 至高无上的，最大的

来自中古法语 supreme,来自拉丁语 supremus,最高的，最高级形式于 superus,高的，位于上方

supreme: supreme: [16] Supreme comes ultimately from Latin suprā ‘above’ (a close relative of super). From this was formed the adjective suprēmus ‘highest’, which English adopted as supreme. Supremo is a 20th-century borrowing of the Spanish version of the word.
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supreme (adj.): 1520s, from Middle French suprême (15c.) and directly from Latin supremus "highest," superlative of superus "situated above," from super "above" (see super-). Supreme Being "God" first attested 1690s; Supreme Court is from 1689.

1. Sovereign power will continue to lie with the Supreme People's Assembly.: 最高统治权仍然掌握在最高人民会议手中。

2. MacArthur was Supreme Commander for the allied powers in the Pacific.: 麦克阿瑟将军曾是太平洋战区盟军的最高统帅。

3. The bicycle reigned supreme as Britain's most popular mode of transport.: 当时自行车是英国最流行的交通工具。

4. Senator Sam Nunn reigns supreme over the Senate Armed Services Committee.: 萨姆·纳恩参议员主导着参议院军事委员会。

5. The campaigners held a sit-in outside the Supreme Court.: 运动参与者在最高法院门外举行了静坐示威。