top dog
英 [ˌtɒp ˈdɒɡ]
美 [ˌtɑːp ˈdɔːɡ]
n. (尤指竞争中的)夺魁者,优胜者
牛津词典
noun
- (尤指竞争中的)夺魁者,优胜者
a person, group or country that is better than all the others, especially in a situation that involves competition
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 首领;老大;魁首
If a person or organization istop dog, they are the most successful or powerful one in a particular group.- Reynolds has never concealed his ambition to be the top dog.
雷诺兹从没掩饰过他要成为老大的雄心。
- Reynolds has never concealed his ambition to be the top dog.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- So there we have it, eight good and sound reasons why Britain is and has always been top dog.
好啦,这些就是为什么英国现在是而且一直是魁首的8个无可争辩的理由。 - Reynolds has never concealed his ambition to be the top dog.
雷诺兹从没掩饰过他要成为老大的雄心。 - A decade ago Bill Clinton suggested America could use its unprecedented power to create a world in which it would be comfortable living when it was "no longer top dog on the global block".
10年前比尔克林顿曾提议,美国可以利用其史无前例的实力打造一个新的世界,以使美国“不再是地球上的老大时”仍然能够轻松地活下去。 - So the breeder gave him to Jeremy Dingle, who soon realised that he had a special pup, now a top dog in the dachshund-racing [ 1] world.
JeremyDingle很快就发现,他得到了一只特别的小狗,现在是达克斯狗赛[1]界的佼佼者。 - And the idea that one nation was top dog and had in some way won the games has always been considered anathema. How much more so that this said anything about their status in the world.
有关某个国家是优胜者、以某种方式赢得奥运会的说法,一直被视为令人讨厌。如果有人提出这代表着该国在世界上的地位,那就更加让人不齿了。 - Imagine a scenario where China became the top dog, he says.
他说,设想一下中国成为全球霸主的那一天。 - Again she struggled with it, fighting him with her small, fine eyes, with the plush arrogance of a top dog, with her nascent transference to another man, with the accumulated resentment of years;
她再次对他的才智进行反抗,用她细巧秀丽的眼睛,用一个优胜者极度的傲慢,用她刚萌生的移情别恋,用积累多年的怨愤同他较量; - In such sectors and locations you do not have to be as good to be a top dog, nor fight as hard to stay there.
在这些行业和这些地方,要成为最顶尖的人,不必那么优秀,要留下来,也不必那么奋力拼搏。 - Labrador Retriever was named the top dog in the United States on Wednesday for the19th consecutive year by the American Kennel Club.
上周三,美国育犬协会公布年度最受欢迎犬种,拉布拉多寻回犬连续第19年当选。 - Thought still a young man, he is already top dog in his firm.
尽管年轻,他已在公司掌权了。