Projects often have lifespans of 25-30 years, and reliability is paramount.

项目通常都有25到30年的使用期限，可靠性是最重要的。

Environmental protection and restoration were listed as paramount tasks in the plan.

环境保护与治理在计划中被列为首要任务。

These talks with China are of paramount importance.

这次与中国首脑的会晤非常重要。

Time is of paramount importance to these Europeans and their overseas descendants.

时间对这些欧洲人和他们的海外后裔来说是最最重要的。

When selling such a dangerous food, safety is paramount.

出售这样一种危险食物时，安全是最重要的。

In order to counter this, rebuilding social capital is paramount.

为了遏制这种局面，重构社会资本是重要任务。

“Finding innovative solutions to complex development challenges is paramount to USAID’s mission, ”

“为复杂的发展困境寻找创新的解决方案是美国国际开发署的首要使命。”

The Coast Guard makes it rigorous on purpose because passenger safety is paramount.

海岸警卫队专门让它变得严格，因为乘客安全是至高无上的。

Scientists say reassuring the public about the safety of this powerful technique is paramount.

科学家认为，这项技术虽然强大，但确保公众安全才是最重要的。

And that loyalty must be paramount, however hard and however painful that may be.

那份忠诚必须放在首位，不管那多难，多痛苦。