| 词组 | supreme |
| 释义 | supreme /sʊˈpriːm, sjuː- $ sʊ-, suː-/ adjective 1. having the highest position of power, importance, or influencesupreme + nounssupreme authority The Pope has supreme authority over the Catholic Church.supreme power The emperor had supreme power, and was treated as a god.the Supreme Court (=the most important court of law in Britain, the US, and some other countries) The Supreme Court rejected his appeal.a Supreme Being also a Supreme Deity literary (=God, or the most important god) He did not believe in any kind of Supreme Being.the Supreme Commander (=the military officer who is in charge of a group of armies) As Supreme Commander of the Allied forces, Eisenhower planned the invasion of Europe.the supreme leader (=used to refer to the political leader of Iran, North Korea, and some organizations) The supreme leader of the Taliban refused to hold peace talks.2. the greatest possiblesupreme + nouns a supreme effort It took a supreme effort to stay awake.a supreme example The cathedral is a supreme example of Gothic architecture.a supreme achievement This painting is the artist’s supreme achievement.a supreme test The race is a supreme test of skill, stamina, and endurance.phrasesa matter of supreme importance I’m here to see the prime minister on a matter of supreme importance.make the supreme sacrifice (=die in battle) He paid tribute to the many soldiers who had made the supreme sacrifice. |
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