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
- Be careful what you say to him because he's top dog in the office.
和他说话你要谨慎,因为他是这办公室里左右局面的人。 - A new top dog emerged in New York's Coney Island and there is the world's Hot Dog Eating Champion.
美国的C岛屿里出现了一个新的胜利者。那里有一个世界性的吃热狗比赛。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The IOC issues its league table based on the number of golds won, which gives China the honours, but then admits that there is no official system in place to decide who is top dog.
奥委会曾按金牌数排列各国名次中国自然炙手可热,荣光加身但随后又承认,并没有一套官方系统来裁度谁是最终赢家。 - 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。 - Should Kobe be top dog?
科比应该是最好的吗? - Chris: Well, I'm the boss! I'm the top dog around here!
克里斯:这样啊,我是老板!是这里的老大! - Air Force One touched down in Shanghai last night to start Mr Obama's first visit to China at a time when America's position as global top dog is widely viewed to be in long-term decline.
空军一号昨晚降落在上海,开启了奥巴马对中国的首次访问。当前人们普遍认为,美国作为全球霸主的地位将长期下降。