adj.(形容词)

1. 主要的，首要的，首位的
2. 青春的，血气方刚的
3. 基本的
4. 最初的，原始的，原有的
5. 最好的，第一流的，第一的，头等的
6. 【数】质数的，素数的
7. 漂亮的

n.(名词)

1. 壮年；青年
2. 黎明
3. 全盛时期，盛时
4. 初期，最初
5. 春天
6. 晨祷，晨经
7. 精华，最好部分
8. 【数】质数，素数
9. 青春
10. 上撇号，符号(′)
11. 首相，总理

adv.(副词)

1. 好极，妙极

v.(动词)

1. 使准备好
2. 使起动
3. 作准备，把（事物）准备好
4. 在…上涂底漆
5. 事先给…指导，事先为…提供消息
6. 为…装火药，为...装雷管
7. 装火药（准备开枪），装雷管（准备开炮）
8. 进入汽缸
9. 汽水共腾，让水雾与压入汽缸的蒸汽混合
10. 使尽量吃、喝
11. 投资以振兴
12. 使泵起动，使运行
13. 灌注，填装
14. 变得首要
15. 事先提供消息

adj.(形容词)

1. [A]首要的,主要的 most important; chief; fundamental
2. [A]最好的,第一流的 of the very best quality or kind

n.(名词)

1. [S]全盛时期 the state of time of sb's/sth's greatest perfection, strength or activity

v.(动词)

1. vt. 使准备好,使完成准备工作 make sth ready for use or action
2. vt. 事先指导,事先向…提供情况 instruct in advance especially in how to ask or answer difficult question

Noun:

1. a number that has no factor but itself and 1

2. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

3. the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m.

4. the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest

Adjective:

1. first in rank or degree;

   "an architect of premier rank"
   "the prime minister"
   

2. used of the first or originating agent;

   "prime mover"
   

3. of superior grade;

   "choice wines"
   "prime beef"
   "prize carnations"
   "quality paper"
   "select peaches"
   

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

   "prime number"
   

5. being at the best stage of development;

   "our manhood's prime vigor"
   

Verb:

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

   "prime a cannon"
   "prime a mine"
   

2. cover with a primer; apply a primer to

3. fill with priming liquid;

   "prime a car engine"
   

1.主要的；首要的；最为重要的
You useprime to describe something that is most important in a situation.

e.g. Political stability, meanwhile, will be aprime concern...
同时，政治稳定性将放在首位。
e.g. It could be aprime target for guerrilla attack...
这可能是游击队进攻的主要目标。

2.优质的；一流的；上等的；最好的
You useprime to describe something that is of the best possible quality.

e.g. It was one of the City'sprime sites, near the Stock Exchange.
这是伦敦最好的地段之一，离证券交易所很近。

3.最典型的；最有代表性的
You useprime to describe an example of a particular kind of thing that is absolutely typical.

e.g. Theprime example is Macy's, once the undisputed king of California retailers.
最典型的例子是梅西百货，它曾经是加利福尼亚无可争辩的零售巨头。

4.全盛时期；最活跃时期；最成功时期
If someone or something isin theirprime, they are at the stage in their existence when they are at their strongest, most active, or most successful.

e.g. Maybe I'm just coming into myprime now...
也许我现在正要步入事业辉煌期。
e.g. She was in her intellectualprime...
在智力上，她正处于壮年。

5.事先指点；使做好准备
If youprime someoneto do something, you prepare them to do it, for example by giving them information about it beforehand.

e.g. Claire wished she'd primed Sarah beforehand...
克莱尔真希望她事先指点过萨拉。
e.g. Arnold primed her for her duties...
阿诺德事先让她熟悉了自己的任务。

6.把（炸弹、枪支）装好
If someoneprimes a bomb or a gun, they prepare it so that it is ready to explode or fire.

e.g. He was priming the bomb to go off in an hour's time...
他正在装炸弹，设定为在一个小时之内爆炸。
e.g. Tom keeps a primed 10-foot shotgun in his office.
汤姆在办公室放了一支装了子弹的10英尺长的猎枪。

7. toprime the pump -> see pump

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2. prime的意思

2. 主要：根据中华信评研究报告指出,美国按借款人信用品质好坏,一般将贷款区分为主要(prime)与次级(subprime),若再进一步细分,则可分为一胎(first lien)房贷、二胎(second lien)房贷等数种.

3. prime的近义词

3. 素数：通过用多种方法解决一个问题,学会比较不同策略的方法,以及如何选取最佳的策略. 判断一个策略是否为算法,要看这个策略是否满足 1)定义明确,无二义性 2)有效性,即它的步骤都是可行的 3)有限性 X.1测试素数 素数(prime)问题是

4. 质数：p是一个质数(prime)当且仅当能够整除p的正整数只有1和p. 另:每一个大于1的整数不是质数(prime)就是合数(composite)本篇中我们会了解一下高斯(Gauss)的同余定理以及其用法.

5. prime什么意思

5.prime：programmed independence/modularity/economy; 程序的独立性、模块性和经济性

6.prime：programmed instruction for management education; 管理教育的程序教学

He reached his prime and then, when he had the most to live for, he died.

他到了壮年时期,该做出最大贡献,活得最好的时候,却死掉了。

We were well prime for the journey with a large breakfast.

为了去旅行,我们早餐都吃得饱饱的。

What was said was of prime importance.

说过的那件事是很重要的。

Britain has a queen, but it is the prime minister and the cabinet who govern.

英国有女王,但执政的是首相和内阁。

The building is a prime example of 1960s architecture.

这座大楼是20世纪60年代的典型建筑。

He died in the prime of his life.

他在壮年时死去。

Young people are in their prime.

年轻人风华正茂。

Many young soldiers were cut off in their prime.

许多士兵都英年早逝。

She had the strength and sangfroid of a woman in the prime of life.

她具有正值青春的少妇的力量和沉着。

It states that every even number greater than two can be expressed as the sum of two primes (a prime is a number that is only divisible by itself and by 1, such as 7 and 13).

其陈述是：每一个大于2的偶数都可以表达成两个素数之和(素数是指只能被1和它本身整除的数，如7和13)。

She has been well primed about what to say.

她已经有人指点,知道要说些什么。

You must prime the wood before you paint it.

油漆这木制东西前,你得先在上面涂上底漆。

Peace is the prime objective of our foreign policy.

我们把争取和平作为对外政策的首要任务。

The telecom hotels are prime targets for bombing.

电信宾馆是轰炸的首要目标。

My prime concern is to protect my property.

我最关心的是保护自己的财产。

Winning is not the prime objective in this sport.

获胜不是这项体育运动的主要目的。

The care of the environment is of prime importance.

保护环境是最重要的。

He's the police's prime suspect in this case.

他是该案中警方的主要怀疑对象。

prime (cuts of) beef

上等的牛肉（块）

The store has a prime position in the mall.

这家商店位于商业中心一个非常理想的位置。

The building is a prime example of 1960s architecture.

这座大楼是20世纪60年代的典型建筑。

The house is isolated and a prime target for burglars.

这座孤零零的房子是盗贼的首选目标。

He's a prime candidate for promotion.

他是最有望获得晋升的人选。

a young woman in her prime

正当妙龄的女郎

He was barely 30 and in the prime of (his) life .

他还不满30岁，正是英姿勃发的年华。

These flowers are long past their prime .

这些花的鼎盛花期早过了。

They had been primed with good advice.

他们事先得到了高人指点。

She was ready and primed for action.

她已胸有成竹、跃跃欲试了。

He had primed his friends to give the journalists as little information as possible.

他已经知会他的朋友，尽量少向记者透露消息。

The bomb was primed, ready to explode.

炸弹已准备好，可随时引爆。

Political stability, meanwhile, will be a prime concern...

同时，政治稳定性将放在首位。

It could be a prime target for guerrilla attack...

这可能是游击队进攻的主要目标。

It was one of the City's prime sites, near the Stock Exchange.

这是伦敦最好的地段之一，离证券交易所很近。

The prime example is Macy's, once the undisputed king of California retailers.

最典型的例子是梅西百货，它曾经是加利福尼亚无可争辩的零售巨头。

Maybe I'm just coming into my prime now...

也许我现在正要步入事业辉煌期。

She was in her intellectual prime...

在智力上，她正处于壮年。

Claire wished she'd primed Sarah beforehand...

克莱尔真希望她事先指点过萨拉。

Arnold primed her for her duties...

阿诺德事先让她熟悉了自己的任务。

He was priming the bomb to go off in an hour's time...

他正在装炸弹，设定为在一个小时之内爆炸。

Tom keeps a primed 10-foot shotgun in his office.

汤姆在办公室放了一支装了子弹的10英尺长的猎枪。

用作定语～+ n.

1. This is a matter of prime importance.
   这是一个首要的问题。
2. The foreign minister had an audience of the prime Minister.
   这位外交部长受到首相的接见。
3. The broadcast went out on television at prime time, when everyone was watching.
   这个电视节目在众人皆看的黄金时间播出。
4. Love and hate are prime emotion.
   爱与恨是基本情感。
5. Spring is the prime time for planting.
   春天是种植的最好时节。

1. She is still good-looking, but she's past her prime.
   她美貌犹存,但青春已逝。
2. He is at the prime of his career.
   他正处于事业的巅峰。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

1. They have primed the explosive device.
   他们已使爆炸装置准备起爆。
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2. The witness at the trial had been carefully primed by defence lawyers.
   被告律师对出席审讯的证人事先作了仔细的指导。

prime with (v.+prep.)

向…提供 provide sth for sb
prime sb with sth

As a reporter, you must be well primed with facts before you start to write your article.

作为一名记者,在撰稿前先要拥有充足的事实。

～+名词

• prime%20importance">prime importance头等重要
• prime%20minister">prime minister内阁总理,首相

动词+～

• prime">feel prime很神气

动词+～

• prime">attain〔reach〕 the prime达到全盛时期
• prime">pass one's prime过了全盛时期

介词+～

• prime">woman at her prime风韵正佳的妇人
• prime">in one's prime正当壮年
• prime">past one's prime已过壮年

～+介词

• prime%20of%20health">prime of health最健康的时期
• prime%20of%20life">prime of life壮年
• prime%20of%20the%20year">prime of the year春天
• prime%20of%20youth">prime of youth青春好时光,韶华

～+副词

• prime%20well">prime well灌足
• prime%20fully">prime fully完全掌握

～+介词

• prime%20sb%20for%20a%20life%20on%20stage">prime sb for a life on stage培养某人当演员
• prime%20a%20lamp%20with%20oil">prime a lamp with oil把油注入灯内

• Ringing the bell for prime.

  出自：S. Heaney

• If the speech be of the prime Christian Church.

  出自：W. Laud

• Fleury..primed the vent.

  出自：J. G. Farrell

adj.(形容词)

1. prime用作形容词的基本意思是“首要的,主要的”,表示时间顺序上的起点,常用于表示在地位、级别、尊贵程度上占首位的事物。prime也可表示质量“最好的,第一流的”。
2. prime本身含有“最”的意味,故一般不用very修饰,也没有比较级和最高级形式。

• ☆ 1399年进入英语，直接源自古典拉丁语的primus，意为第一。