prime

单词音标

prime音标[praim]

汉语翻译

n. *佳部分, 初期, 全盛期

a. 主要的, *初的, 根本的

vt. 加油启动, 灌注, 填装

vi. 加油启动, 灌注, 填装

【经】 *初的, 原始的, 基本的

词型变化

名词:primeness副词:primely动词过去式:primed过去分词:primed现在分词:priming第三人称单数:primes

英语解释

名词 prime:

a number that has no factor but itself and 1

同义词：prime quantity

the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

同义词：flower, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush

the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m.

the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest

同义词：prime of life

动词 prime:

insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing

cover with a primer; apply a primer to

同义词：ground, undercoat

fill with priming liquid

形容词 prime:

first in rank or degree

同义词：premier

used of the first or originating agent

of superior grade

同义词：choice, prize, quality, select

of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers

being at the best stage of development- Robert Browning

同义词：meridian

例句

What was said was of prime importance.

说过的那件事是很重要的。

He makes it his prime care.

他极为重视这件事。

详细解释

prime

adj.（形容词）

First in excellence, quality, or value.See Usage Note at perfect

*佳的，*优的：在优点、质量或价值方面属头等的参见 perfect

First in degree or rank; chief.See Synonyms at chief

主要的，首要的：程度或职位*高的；首要的参见 chief

First or early in time, order, or sequence; original.

*初的，首先的：在时间、次序或顺序上是第一或较早的；原始的

Of the highest U.S. government grade of meat.

上等的：特指美国*府规定的肉类*高等级的

Mathematics Of, relating to, or being a prime number.

【数学】 质数的，素数的：属于或关于素数的

n.（名词）

The earliest hours of the day; dawn.

黎明：一日中*初的几个小时；拂晓

The first season of the year; spring.

春季：一年中*早的季节；春天

The age of ideal physical perfection and intellectual vigor.

盛年，壮年：具有理想体力*佳状态和智力的年纪

The period or phase of ideal or peak condition.See Synonyms at bloom

全盛时期，颠峰时期：处于理想或巅峰状态的时期或阶段参见 bloom

The first position of thrust and parry in fencing.

第一姿势：击剑中出击和防御中的第一个姿势

A mark (&S{￠}) appended above and to the right of a character, especially:

符号：标在一个符号右上角的标记(&S{￠})，特指：

One used to distinguish different values of the same variable in a mathematical expression.

（在数学表达中用来）区别同一变量的不同值

One used to represent a unit of measurement, such as feet or minutes in latitude and longitude.

用来代表衡量单位：用来代表某一测量单位，如经度或纬度上的英尺或分

Ecclesiastical

【基督教会】

The second of the seven canonical hours. No longer in ecclesiastical use.

第二个时间：七段祈祷时间中的第二段。基督教会中已废除

The time appointed for this service, the first hour of the day or \'a.m.

晨祷时间：进行这种礼拜的时间，一般是一天的第一个小时或早上 的六点钟

Mathematics A prime number.

【数学】 质数

A prime rate.

*优惠贷款利率

v.（动词）

primed,prim.ing,primes

v.tr.（及物动词）

To make ready; prepare:

使准备好；准备：

例句：

guard dogs primed for attack.

看门狗准备攻击

To prepare (a gun or mine) for firing by inserting a charge of gunpowder or a primer.

装填火药：为（*或地雷）装火药或导火索使其准备射击

To prepare for operation, as by pouring water into a pump or gasoline into a carburetor.

准备启动：给泵加水或给汽化器内加汽油，从而使发动或进入工作状态

To prepare (a surface) for painting by covering with size, primer, or an undercoat.

在…上涂底漆：在（某一表面）涂上底漆、底色或胶料以便油漆

To inform or instruct beforehand; coach.

事前指导：提前通知或指导；训练

v.intr.（不及物动词）

To become prepared for future action or operation.

准备：为将来的行为或运行而准备好

<习惯用语>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

来源：

Middle English [first in occurrence]

中古英语 [第一个出现的]

from Old French [feminine of] prin

源自 古法语 [] prin的阴性词

from Latin promus

源自 拉丁语 promus

N., sense 7, from Middle English

名词释义7，源自 中古英语

from Old English prom

源自 古英语 prom

from Late Latin proma (hora) [first (hour)]

源自 后期拉丁语 proma (hora) [第一个（小时）]

from Latin [feminine of] promus * see per

源自 拉丁语 [] promus的阴性词 *参见 per

【引伸】

prime.ly

adv.（副词）

prime.ness

n.（名词）