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 foremost ['for`most]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 最初的, 最重要的

ad. 在最前


  1. Do you know who is the foremost writer in the English language?
    你知道谁是最重要的英语作家吗？
  2. He does a bit of writing, but first and foremost he's a teacher.
    他也写一些文章, 但他主要是个教师.
  3. First and foremost, I think you should work harder on your biology.
    首先，我认为你应该多在生物学上下功夫。


foremost
[ adv ]
  1. prominently forward

    2. <adv.all>
    he put his best foot foremost
  2. before anything else

    3. <adv.all>
    first we must consider the garter snake
[ adj ]
  1. ranking above all others

    2. <adj.all>
    was first in her class
    the foremost figure among marine artists
    the top graduate
  2. preceding all others in spatial position

    3. <adj.all>
    the foremost compartment of the ship
  3. situated closest to the bow

    4. <adj.all>
    the foremost compartment of the ship


Foremost \Fore"most`\, a. [OE. formest first, AS. formest,
fyrmest, superl. of forma first, which is a superl. fr. fore
fore; cf. Goth. frumist, fruma, first. See {Fore}, adv., and
cf. {First}, {Former}, {Frame}, v. t., {Prime}, a.]
First in time or place; most advanced; chief in rank or
dignity; as, the foremost troops of an army.

THat struck the foremost man of all this world. --Shak.

  1. "However, the cornerstone of the U.S. arms sales policy has always been to examine first and foremost the strategic and moral implications of military sales," Reich said.
  2. "Progress has been somewhat slow, but there are reasons for that," said Vivian Hamilton of the United Way. "Many would-be volunteers are still cleaning up their own back yards." Still, her concern for the needy was foremost.
  3. With goodwill and support from all, the Angolan case could be Africa's success story this year, second only to the release in February of South Africa's foremost nationalist, Nelson Mandela.
  4. He said Britain's foremost concern is protecting the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
  5. That means, first and foremost, abolishing the central bank and replacing it with a currency board.
  6. About 250 students at China's foremost university, meanwhile, defied a school prohibition and met to discuss political change.
  7. "There are three things that are extremely important to me - my wife, my family, first and foremost; the Republican Party, the people of Minnesota," Grunseth said from his home 20 miles east of Minneapolis.
  8. In doing so, we hope the President will keep foremost in mind his commitment to SDI, or strategic defense.
  9. In the Morris world, people belong first and foremost to a large community; though they have some existence as soloists and in small ensemble groups, they seldom develop any sustained one-to-one relationships in duets.
  10. Prudential said hospitals found foremost in the industry were promised "volume in exchange for cost discounts."
  11. Andrei Sakharov, the Soviet scientist who has become his nation's foremost human rights activist, said deploying such a defense system would "destabilize the world" and could trigger nuclear war between the superpowers.
  12. To accomplish that, they are challenging some fundamental black business precepts, especially the idea of marketing first and foremost to black consumers.
  13. In other words, the democratic opposition in Chile is playing first and foremost to the internationalists.
  14. This weekend, President Bush and about 70 other heads of state or government will gather for a summit at U.N. Headquarters to adopt a declaration placing children foremost among their national priorities.
  15. "A tide is rising and soon it will be felt on the quarter deck," said United Methodism's foremost theologian, Albert Outler of Dallas.
  16. Kim Dae Jung, Korea's foremost dissident politician, almost certainly will drop out of the presidential race, leaving rival Kim Young Sam as the standard bearer of the opposition Reunification and Democracy Party.
  17. Jamaica also features among the foremost alumina producers, with annual capacity of 3.5m tonnes, not far short of the 5m tonnes in North America.
  18. But there is no direct link between the Dutch Jewish girl who died in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and the two Germans, said Loe de Jong, considered the nation's foremost authority on World War II.
  19. A nervous Senate appears driven foremost by external, election-year pressures on the budget talks.
  20. The potato's foremost champion at the conference was researcher Richard Sawyer, who says his interest was sharpened when he subsisted on stolen seed potatoes while a prisoner of war in Nazi Germany.
  21. He also is the theory's foremost opponent, which is the main negative argument to be made against it right now.
  22. Stevens was appointed by President Gerald R. Ford to take the seat of the foremost liberal, William O. Douglas, whom Ford, as a congressman, had tried to have impeached.
  23. Almost every executive will explain that quality and service are foremost among corporate goals.
  24. Several factors apparently led to the no vote, perhaps foremost among them anti-nuclear sentiment.
  25. Though the majority of the bank's stockholders, directors and senior managers are women, "our interest first and foremost is to be a good bank," Ms. Weakley said.
  26. Mr. Marden's reductive style was built upon a number of refusals, the foremost of which was like a mystical refusal to speak.
  27. Meanwhile, food is foremost in everyone's mind.
  28. First and foremost he is a farmer with a majority share in a 400-hectare specialist dairy enterprise in the Mendip hills.
  29. The case in favour of such a step rests on strong arguments, which go way beyond agriculture and will consequently be given due regard by the newly elected French government. Of course, my union fights first and foremost on behalf of its farmers.
  30. And this is due first and foremost to the personal involvement of President Bush.
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