Uppermost
['ʌpəməʊst] or ['ʌpɚmost]
解釋/意思:
(adv.) in or into the highest position; 'the blade turned uppermost'.
(adv.) in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind; 'say what comes uppermost'.
手打:纳塔利--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Highest in place, position, rank, power, or the like; upmost; supreme.
編輯:耶鲁
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Highest, loftiest, topmost, supreme.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Elinor tried to talk of something else; but Miss Steele could not be kept beyond a couple of minutes, from what was uppermost in her mind. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- But as I listened to his talk all that was black and bitter in me seemed to come uppermost. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- The evil side of life was uppermost. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But don't suppose--oh, don't suppose--that the dreadful embarrassment of my situation was the uppermost idea in my mind! 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Oliver Twist being uppermost in his mind, he made him his theme. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- It would be impossible to say what Emma felt, on hearing thiswhich of all her unpleasant sensations was uppermost. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- In social philosophy, the former connotation is almost always uppermost. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The one who had been uppermost was Yeobright; he who had been completely submerged was Wildeve. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- The uppermost side, when I spread it out, presented to view innumerable folds and creases, and nothing more. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- You will do him no injustice, I think, if you conclude that the Italian side of him was uppermost now. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Mr Wegg then goes on to enlarge upon what throughout has been uppermost in his crafty mind:--the qualifications of Mr Venus for such a search. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Probably the Etruscans ruled over a subjugated Italian population, so reversing the state of affairs in Greece, in which the Aryans were uppermost. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- At such times, a good flow is obtainable even on the uppermost floors. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- The paper which contained the smaller quantity of writing was the uppermost of the two. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Walter Hartright is uppermost in my memory, and he passes first in the shadowy procession of my absent friends. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It was no very difficult task, for the grave was so full, that the uppermost coffin was within a few feet of the surface. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Well, well--I don't mind,' said poor Winkle, turning his gun-stock uppermost--'there. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- She began to talk on the subject which came uppermost in her mind, after the first flush of awkward shyness. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- That expectation and that hope remained uppermost in my mind until the Lieutenant-Generalcy bill was introduced into Congress in the winter of 1863-4. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The horizontal lines may represent successive geological formations, and all the forms beneath the uppermost line may be considered as extinct. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Well, Lady Dedlock, returns the lawyer, crossing his legs and nursing the uppermost knee. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- What could he say, since what had got obstinately uppermost in his mind was the passionate love for her which he forbade himself to utter? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- To try no more to go away, and to try her again, was the reckless conclusion it turned uppermost. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Venn looked gloomy, threw--the die was seen to be lying in two pieces, the cleft sides uppermost. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Taking the forms, he carried them over to the window and carefully examined that which was uppermost. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- It had four steps, and a stone to cross over when you came to the uppermost. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- But no--the hospitable impulse was the uppermost impulse in the old servant's mind, when a member of the family appeared (no matter how! 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- As he stood on Madame Olenska's threshold curiosity was his uppermost feeling. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The sense of these doubts was uppermost when, late one afternoon, she was surprised by a visit from Lawrence Selden. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- No man may say with certainty what thought was uppermost in Goethe’s mind when, grappling in the final struggle with the King of Terrors, he exclaimed Mehr licht! Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
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