prime是什么意思？

prime

英[praɪm] 美[praɪm]

• adj. 最好的，首要的，最初的，基本的；
• n. 精华，初期，全盛时期，青年；
• vt. 使准备好，填装，事先指导；
• adv. 极好地；
• vi. （为枪炮）装火药，涂底漆，修剪树枝，注水入泵引起；

复数：primes;

第三人称单数：primes;

过去式：primed;

过去分词：primed;

现在分词：priming;

例句

• He met with the Prime Minister of Japan for an hour. 他和日本首相会见了一个小时。
• The whole shipment of cattle made the grade as prime beef. 这批牛全部达到了上等牛肉的标准。
• A sudden attack of typhoid cut him off in the prime of his life. 伤寒突然发作,使他年纪轻轻就被夺去了生命。
• Her majesty awarded a distinction upon〔to〕 the retiring Prime Minister. 女王陛下授勋给行将离任的首相。
• He is at the prime of his career. 他正处于事业的巅峰。
• Spring is the prime time for planting. 春天是种植的最好时节。
• This is a matter of prime importance. 这是一个首要的问题。
• The Prime Minister expressed her regret at the failure of the talks. 首相对谈判失败表示遗憾。
• The man with the umbrella will be the Prime Minister. 拿着雨伞的那个人准是首相。
• The Prime Minister set forth the aims of his government in a television broadcast. 首相在一次电视讲话中阐明了政府的目标。

同义词

• v.
  prime的同义词之：准备;做准备;教育;指导,训练
  break, show, teach, guide, in, prepare, prep, train, drill, ready, coach, educate, instruct, groom,
  prime的同义词之：通知,通告,提示
  brief, inform, notify, apprise, tell,
• adj.
  prime的同义词之：主要的,重要的
  principal, primary,
  prime的同义词之：基本的,基础
  basic, fundamental,
  prime的同义词之：最早的,最先的
  original, premier, initial, earliest, first, primal, primordial,
  prime的同义词之：有价值的;值得的
  a, precious, costly, worth, expensive, lot, valuable,
  prime的同义词之：第一所的,第一级的
  ace, selected, quality, grade, tops, select, picked, choice, A, first-rate, topflight, first-class,
  prime的同义词之：至高无上的,最好的,最优的
  highest, maximal, superlative, crowning, peerless, transcendent, unapproached, top, uppermost, outstanding, utmost, best, matchless, great, greatest, nonpareil, supreme, remarkable, summit, superior, excellent, unsurpassed,
  prime的同义词之：著名的,卓越的
  eminent, well-known, famous, leading, prominent, famed, celebrated, supereminent, distinguished, pre-eminent, sovereign, renowned, predominant, star,
• n.
  prime的同义词之：全盛时期;精华;最佳部分;茂盛
  summer, efflorescence, flower, full, bloom, flowering, heyday, spring,
  prime的同义词之：成熟,成人
  maturity, springtime, of, days, adulthood, life, youth, manhood, adultness, best,
  prime的同义词之：顶峰,绝峰
  summit, apex, the, top, peak, zenith, tops, pinnacle, culmination,
• prime的同义词之：其他释义
  glory, significant, desirable, cardinal, finished, day, mature, tutor, flashy,

同义词解析

• 以下这些形容词均有"极好的" 的意思
  excellent：通常指事物在等级品位以及职位级别等方面的最优或接近最优。
  choice：指通过精心挑选达到水平，尤指罕见或品质精良的商品。
  splendid：口语常用词，指非常令人满意，显得完美无缺。
  select：指精挑细选出来作为范例的物或人。
  prime：常指最重要、价值最高的东西，也可以表示最佳、最典型或最高的人或物。
  first-rate ： 多用于指对抽象事物的主观评估，有时含夸大、自负的意味。

词组

• prime the pump
  stimulate or support the growth or success of something by supplying it with money （通过提供资金）刺激增长（或成功）
• prime the pump【非正式用语】
  To encourage the growth or action of something. 鼓励：鼓励某事的发展或行动

英语六级真题

A prime example Schweitzer and his colleagues cite is the 2004 collapse of energy-trading giant Enron, where managers used financial incentives to motivate salesmen to meet specific revenue goals.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
He has been successfully elected Prime Minister.
出自-2011年12月听力原文
This should have primed the subjects with "stereotype threat" – an anxiety that their results will confirm negative stereotypes, which has been shown to damage the performance of African Americans.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  主要的；首要的；最为重要的
  You use prime to describe something that is most important in a situation.
  例句
  Political stability, meanwhile, will be a prime concern... 同时，政治稳定性将放在首位。 It could be a prime target for guerrilla attack... 这可能是游击队进攻的主要目标。
• ADJ
  优质的；一流的；上等的；最好的
  You use prime to describe something that is of the best possible quality.
  例句
  It was one of the City's prime sites, near the Stock Exchange. 这是伦敦最好的地段之一，离证券交易所很近。
• ADJ
  最典型的；最有代表性的
  You use prime to describe an example of a particular kind of thing that is absolutely typical.
  例句
  The prime example is Macy's, once the undisputed king of California retailers. 最典型的例子是梅西百货，它曾经是加利福尼亚无可争辩的零售巨头。
• N-UNCOUNT
  全盛时期；最活跃时期；最成功时期
  If someone or something is in their prime, they are at the stage in their existence when they are at their strongest, most active, or most successful.
  例句
  Maybe I'm just coming into my prime now... 也许我现在正要步入事业辉煌期。 She was in her intellectual prime... 在智力上，她正处于壮年。
• VERB
  事先指点；使做好准备
  If you prime someone to do something, you prepare them to do it, for example by giving them information about it beforehand.
  例句
  Claire wished she'd primed Sarah beforehand... 克莱尔真希望她事先指点过萨拉。 Arnold primed her for her duties... 阿诺德事先让她熟悉了自己的任务。
• VERB
  把（炸弹、枪支）装好
  If someone primes a bomb or a gun, they prepare it so that it is ready to explode or fire.
  例句
  He was priming the bomb to go off in an hour's time... 他正在装炸弹，设定为在一个小时之内爆炸。 Tom keeps a primed 10-foot shotgun in his office. 汤姆在办公室放了一支装了子弹的10英尺长的猎枪。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  首要的; 主要的; 基本的
  This is a matter of prime importance. 这是一个首要的问题。
  最好的, 第一流的
  Spring is the prime time for planting. 春天是种植的最好时节。
• n.
  全盛时期
  He is at the prime of his career. 他正处于事业的巅峰。
• vt.
  使准备好, 使完成准备工作
  They have primed the explosive device. 他们已使爆炸装置准备起爆。
  事先指导, 事先向…提供情况
  The witness at the trial had been carefully primed by defence lawyers. 被告律师对出席审讯的证人事先作了仔细的指导。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a number that has no factor but itself and 1
  2. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
  3. the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m.
  4. the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest
• Verb
  1. insert a primer into (a gun, mine, charge, etc.) preparatory to detonation or firing;
  "prime a cannon""prime a mine"
  2. cover with a primer; apply a primer to
  3. fill with priming liquid;
  "prime a car engine"
• Adjective
  1. first in rank or degree;
  "an architect of premier rank""the prime minister"
  2. used of the first or originating agent;
  "prime mover"
  3. of superior grade;
  "choice wines""prime beef""prize carnations""quality paper""select peaches"
  4. of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers;
  "prime number"
  5. at the best stage;
  "our manhood's prime vigor"- Robert Browning

行业词典

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