
premier
/ˈpremiə/ · /prɪˈmɪr/
CEFR level C1Topic GovernmentWord #6254 in the learning path
总理;首相;地区政府首脑
Definitions
n. The head of a national or regional government.
总理;首相;地区政府首脑
adj. Considered the best or most important of its kind.
首要的;最优秀的
Example
The premier visited our village after the river flooded.
河水泛滥后,总理到我们村视察。
The premier announced new measures to improve access to affordable housing in rapidly growing cities.
总理宣布了新措施,以改善快速发展城市中居民获得可负担住房的机会。
Collocations
- the newly elected premier
- a provincial premier
- a premier research institution
Usage tip
premier可指政府首脑;premiere指首映或首演。
FAQ
- What does premier mean?
- The head of a national or regional government. Considered the best or most important of its kind.
- How is premier pronounced?
- UK /ˈpremiə/, US /prɪˈmɪr/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.