paramount

形容词 paramount:

1. having superior power and influence
   同义词：overriding, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderating

1. Disney and Paramount will team up to make a movie based on the best-selling book "Alive", about a rugby team's battle to survive a plane crash in the Andes Mountains.
   迪斯尼与派拉蒙将合作拍摄以畅销书《死里逃生》为蓝本的电影，描写一支足球队所乘飞机在安底斯山中坠毁为求生而奋斗。
2. This matter is of paramount importance.
   此事至关重要。
3. The reduction of unemployment should be paramount.
   降低失业率应是头等大事。

par.a.mount

adj.（形容词）
Of chief concern or importance:
最主要的，最重要的：
例句：
tending first to one`s paramount needs.
首先关注某人最主要的需求

Supreme in rank, power, or authority.See Synonyms at dominant
至高无上的，最高权力的：在地位、权力或职权上最高的参见 dominant
n.（名词）
One that has the highest rank, power, or authority.
最高统治者：有最高地位、权力或职权的人

来源：
Anglo-Norman paramont [above]
英法语 paramont [高于]
par [by] from Latin per * see per
par [旁，侧] 源自 拉丁语 per *参见 per
amont [above, upward] * see amount
amont [高于，在…之上] *参见 amount

【引伸】
par.amount.cy
n.（名词）
par.amount.ly
adv.（副词）