单词 | pacesetter |
释义 | pacesetter Sportpace·set·ter /ˈpeɪs-setə $ -ər/ (also pacemaker) noun [countableC] 1 DSa person or team that is winning in a competition, and that others have to try to defeat 〔比赛中的〕领先者,领先队伍 That left him three strokes behind the pacesetter, Parry. 那样一来,他落后领先者帕里三杆。 2 EXAMPLEa person or company that is considered to be a leader in a particular area of activity 领头羊,先驱 a new company, now seen as the industry’s pacesetter 一家现在被视为该行业领头羊的新公司 3. pacemaker(2) 领跑人;领跑的马 Examples from the Corpus pacesetter• To date, the banks have been among the pacesetters in western capital's Drang nach dem Osten.• The pacesetter on Friday was Schumacher's teammate Rubens Barrichello, who clocked a lap record of one minute 28.965 seconds. From Longman Business Dictionary pacesetterpace·set·ter /ˈpeɪsˌsetə-ər/ noun [countableC] a company that is more successful than its competitors because it develops new products, methods etc before they do the pacesetter for the airline industry |
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