supreme
gb/supɹˈim/ us/supɹˈim/
B2
英語
~ 2600
語義
0件の語義
adjective
B2
property
1
Highest in rank or authority
Being the most powerful or important.
用法パターン：
[someone/something] is supreme
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'supreme' with 'extreme', but 'supreme' refers to the highest rank or authority, not intensity.
類義語
paramount (Similar in meaning but slightly more formal and often used about importance rather than authority.)
対義語
inferior (Indicates lower rank or importance, the opposite of supreme.)
コロケーション
Supreme Court
|supreme leader
|supreme authority
|supreme commander
テーマ
leadership
|politics
|power
|law
|core_vocabulary
例文
- The Supreme Court will hear the case next month.
- She was regarded as the supreme authority on the subject.
- In the game, the goal is to become the supreme ruler of the kingdom.
- The general was appointed as the supreme commander of the armed forces.
学習者向け例文
- The Supreme Court makes important decisions.
- He is the supreme leader of the country.
- She is the supreme boss in the company.
- The king was supreme in his land.
adjective
B2
property
2
Greatest possible degree or quality
The best or greatest possible.
用法パターン：
[something] is supreme
よくある間違い：
Some learners overuse 'supreme' for everyday good things; it is better reserved for truly exceptional cases.
類義語
ultimate (Often interchangeable, but 'ultimate' can also mean 'final'.)
対義語
mediocre (Indicates average or low quality, opposite of supreme in this sense.)
コロケーション
supreme confidence
|supreme effort
|supreme happiness
|supreme skill
テーマ
quality
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
例文
- His performance was of supreme quality.
- She showed supreme courage in the face of danger.
- The chef takes supreme care with every dish.
- They acted with supreme confidence during the presentation.
学習者向け例文
- He has supreme skill in chess.
- She worked with supreme care.
- They had supreme joy after the win.
- This is a pizza of supreme taste.
adjective
formal
C1
property
3
Final and not able to be surpassed
The last or most important stage; nothing can be higher.
類義語
ultimate (Often overlaps, but 'ultimate' is more common in everyday language; 'supreme' here is more formal or ceremonial.)
対義語
preliminary (Indicates something that comes before the main or final stage.)
コロケーション
supreme sacrifice
|supreme moment
テーマ
process
|limits
|core_vocabulary
例文
- He made the supreme sacrifice for his country.
- This moment was the supreme test of her abilities.
- For them, winning this championship was the supreme achievement.
学習者向け例文
- He made the supreme sacrifice.
- This was the supreme moment of my life.
- It was the supreme test for her.
文法
辞書形
supreme
IPA
GB/supɹˈim/
US/supɹˈim/
音節・強勢
su - preme （2音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (preme)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: supreme
関連語
Core family
supremely
adverb
supremacy
noun C1
Related words
supremacist
noun
Advanced or less common
supremacism
noun
表現
of supreme importance
2/əv supɹˈim ɪmpˈɔɹtəns/
fixed phrase
Extremely important above all else
More important than anything else.
例文
- Safety is of supreme importance in this factory.
- Honesty is of supreme importance in our family.
Supreme Court
1/supɹˈim kˈɔɹt/
fixed phrase
Highest judicial body in a country
The most important court in a country or state that makes final legal decisions.
例文
- The case will be decided by the Supreme Court.
- She argued her case before the Supreme Court.
supreme leader
3/supɹˈim lˈidɚ/
fixed phrase
Person with highest authority
A person who has complete control over a country or group.
例文
- The supreme leader announced new policies.
- He became the supreme leader after years of political struggle.
supreme sacrifice
4/supɹˈim sˈækɹəfˌaɪs/
fixed phrase
formal
Giving life for a cause
Dying for an important reason, such as one's country.
例文
- Many soldiers made the supreme sacrifice during the war.
- He was honored for making the supreme sacrifice.