supreme
adj
suːˈpriːm
adj
1
having
the
highest
position
of
power,
importance,
or
influence
〔权力、重要性或影响力〕最高的,至高无上的
the
Supreme
Allied
Commander
in
Europe
欧洲盟军最高指挥官
a
country
where
the
car
reigns
supreme
(=is
the
most
important
thing)
汽车占绝对地位的国家
2
the
greatest
possible
〔程度〕最大的,极度的
only before noun 仅用于名词前
supreme
courage
in
the
face
of
terrible
danger
面对可怕危险时的极大勇气
It
required
a
supreme
effort
to
stay
awake.
要保持清醒需要极大的努力。
a
matter
of
supreme
importance
极其重要的事情
3
make the supreme sacrifice
to
die
for
your
country,
for
a
principle
etc
为国捐躯;〔为原则等〕作出牺牲