英语单词

premier是什么意思

premier

英 ['premɪə; 'priː-] 美 [prɪ'mɪr]
  • adj. 第一的;最初的
  • n. 总理,首相

中文词源


premier 第一的,首先的,首要的,首相,总理

来自中古法语premier,第一的,首要的,来自拉丁语primariuss,第一的,一流的,词源同prime,primary.后用于指首要,总理。

英文词源


premier
premier: see prime
premier (adj.)
mid-15c., "first in time;" late 15c. as "first in rank," from Middle French premier "first, chief," from Latin primarius "of the first rank, chief" (see primary (adj.)).
premier (n.)
1711 in the political sense, a shortening of premier minister (1680s); see premier (adj.). In U.S. usage, premier formerly was applied occasionally to the Secretary of State (1855-c. 1900).

双语例句


1. The Prime Minister played host to French Premier Jacques Chirac.
首相接待了法国总理雅克·希拉克。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He has acquired a reputation as this country's premier solo violinist.
他已经赢得了该国首席小提琴独奏家的名誉。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The club are on the brink of promotion to the Premier League.
俱乐部即将晋级超级联赛。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The premier was in expansive mood.
总理心情开朗。

来自柯林斯例句

5. one of the country's premier chefs
国家名厨之一

来自《权威词典》

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