[attrib.]first in importance, order, or position; leading 首要的;首位的;领头的 Germany's premier rock band. 德国首屈一指的摇滚乐队。 the premier league. 超级联赛。 ■of earliest creation 最早的,最初的 he holds the premier barony in the UK—created in 1269. 他拥有英国最早的男爵爵位——设立于1269年。
noun
a Prime Minister or other head of government 首相;总理 ■(in Australia and Canada) the chief minister of a government of a state or province (澳,加)州(或省)总理
语源
late 15th cent.: from Old French, first', from Latin primarius 'principal'