- Premier is another way of saying “first” or “best” like the premier ice cream store on the block that always has a line snaking around the corner. In a political sense a premier is a head of state.
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- adj. 第一的；首要的
- n. 总理，首相
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1. one of the country's premier chefs
国家名厨之一
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2. Britain is one of the premier aid givers in the world.
英国世界上主要的援助提供国之一。
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3. He has paid a visit to Australian Premier.
他拜访了澳大利亚总理。
- premier (adj.) mid-15c., "first in time;" late 15c. as "first in rank," from Middle French premier "first, chief," from Latin primarius "of the first rank, chief, principal, excellent," from primus "first" (see prime (adj.)).
- premier (n.) 1711 in the political sense, a shortening of premier minister (1680s); see premier (adj.). In U.S. usage, premier formerly was applied occasionally to the Secretary of State (1855-c. 1900).
prem·ier / ˈpremiə(r) ; NAmE prɪˈmɪr ; prɪˈmjɪr / adjective , noun premier premiers adjective [only before noun ] most important, famous or successful 首要的；最著名的；最成功的；第一的 ◆ one of the country's premier chefs 国家名厨之一 ◆ ( BrE) ( sport 体 ) the Premier League/Division 超级联赛 noun 1 used especially in newspapers, etc. to mean ‘prime minister’ （尤用于报章等）首相，总理 2 (in Canada) the first minister of a provinceor territory （加拿大的）省总理，地方总理 prem·ier / ˈpremiə(r) ; NAmE prɪˈmɪr ; prɪˈmjɪr /
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