paramount
adj
ˈpærəmaʊnt
adj
1
more
important
than
anything
else
[正式] 至高无上的，最重要的
During
a
war
the
interests
of
the
state
are
paramount,
and
those
of
the
individual
come
last.
战争时期国家利益是首要的，个人利益置于最后。
Women’s
role
as
mothers
is
of
paramount
importance
to
society.
女性作为母亲的角色对社会至关重要。