词汇 | lead the field |
释义 | Idiom lead the field 1. if you lead the field in a race or a sports event, you are better than all the people competing against you and are likely to win. At the end of the second day's play, Ballasteros is leading the field. 2. if you lead the field in an activity or business, you are more successful than anyone else. There are some areas of medical research where Russian scientists still lead the field. lead the field1. To be the most successful or talented person in a particular sport, hobby, field of study, business, etc. She's been leading the field with her groundbreaking research into cancer cell structures. He led the field for nearly two decades in the number of home runs hit in a single season. 2. Of an athlete, to be performing at a much higher standard than one's competitor(s), and having the best chance of winning. He has been leading the field since the moment the race began. lead the fieldCOMMON 1. If a person, company or organization leads the field in an activity, they are the best or most successful at it. The Americans continue to lead the field when it comes to child actors. 2. If you lead the field in a competition, you are in the best position and are likely to win. US and European cyclists usually lead the field. This could be due to their hi-tech equipment. Torrance led the field after two rounds of the Kronenbourg Open. |
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