资料来源 : pyDict
最前面的,最重要的在最前列;首先,第一
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Foremost \Fore"most`\, a. [OE. formest first, AS. formest,
fyrmest, superl. of forma first, which is a superl. fr. fore
fore; cf. Goth. frumist, fruma, first. See {Fore}, adv., and
cf. {First}, {Former}, {Frame}, v. t., {Prime}, a.]
First in time or place; most advanced; chief in rank or
dignity; as, the foremost troops of an army.
THat struck the foremost man of all this world. --Shak.
资料来源 : WordNet®
foremost
adj 1: ranking above all others; "was first in her class"; "the
foremost figure among marine artists"; "the top
graduate" [syn: {first}, {world-class}]
2: situated closest to the bow; "the foremost compartment of
the ship"
3: preceding all others in spatial position; "the foremost
compartment of the ship" [syn: {frontmost}]
adv 1: prominently forward; "he put his best foot foremost" [syn: {first}]
2: before anything else; "first we must consider the garter
snake" [syn: {first}, {firstly}, {first of all}, {first
off}]