| 词汇 | flier |
| 释义 | flier noun 1 in sports, a very fast start; in cricket, a swift rate of scoring at the beginning of a match. A shortening of conventional 'flying start', usually in the phrase 'off to a flier' UK, 1984. 2 in target shooting, a shot that strikes outside a close group of shots on the target US, 1957. 3 a prisoner who commits suicide by jumping or is murdered by being thrown from the top tier of a prison US, 1942.► take a flierto leave US, 1914 high flierA person who has the potential for or who has achieved great success. Tim was such a high-flier in college that it's no surprise he's achieved such great success in his career. |
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