| 单词 | a leading light in/of something |
| 释义 | a leading light in/of somethinga leading light in/of something informalIMPORTANT someone who is important in a particular organization 某组织中的权威人士[重要人物] She’s one of the leading lights of the local dramatic society. 她是当地戏剧协会的权威人士。 Examples from the Corpus a leading light in/of something• On renouncing alcohol he was pardoned and he set sail for Darlington where he became a leading light in the Society.• Mrs. Shaewitz is a leading light in the local drama society.• She loves gym workouts, swimming and playing netball - she is a leading light in a local women's team.• By 1991, it was a leading light in outlandish front suspension concepts. → a leading light in/of something at light1(14) |
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