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单词 world-beater
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Definition of world-beater in English:

world-beater

noun
  • A person or thing that is better than all others in their field.

    天下无敌者,举世无双的人(或物)

    Nirvana's second album is a world-beater
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They won't be world-beaters in the lower division for, as Terry Doyle himself says, it's a well-structured professional league.
    • If it's the same team, how come they were bad in one area, yet world-beaters in another?
    • Forever desperate to present his charges as potential world-beaters four years down the line, he should wise up to the fact that moulding them into a team merely tough to beat might be as good as it can get.
    • They might not be world-beaters in waiting for 2004, but at least they will get an invitation to the party, one from which the global stars of the future may be identified.
    • The firm, which began life as a University of Bradford commercial spin-off eight years ago, has established itself as a world-beater in its field.
    • They wouldn't be what you'd call world-beaters but they're a great bunch of lads.
    • If the two countries work together, they can be world-beaters in this field.
    • They'll be world-beaters by the year 2364, mark our words.
    • Expectations are always high, but Eriksson has not inherited a team of world-beaters and they are playing one of the Cup favourites.
    • The Wallabies have attained their status as world-beaters through their ability to keep the ball, their continuity stifling the life out of their opponents.
    • It makes no more sense to brand Scotland hopeless on the evidence of Amsterdam than it does to herald them world-beaters on the strength of what happened in Glasgow.
    • Yes, has-beens are transformed into world-beaters.
    • That's not to say that Kerry are world-beaters and the lack of what makes Dublin a poor team - forwards - can well please the Kerry management.
    • However, it wasn't all plain sailing for the hosts, who contrived to make Peterhead look like world-beaters with plenty of unforced errors in the first half.
    • All that said, they did not often look like world-beaters even on their own patch and Woodward clearly meant what he said when he observed that there was still plenty of room for improvement.
    • Fortunately, one of the English press, supporters and especially the players' main weaknesses is their belief that they are world-beaters.
    • And look what happened in the last campaign with Ireland - they showed that Italy aren't world-beaters if you get in their face, play with real passion, pressure them and take the game to the them.
    • They could have used me as a role model to encourage other kids from underprivileged backgrounds to take up skiing - I mean, it's not as if we are world-beaters, are we?
    • England fans have been praying that Rooney could step off the treatment table and immediately transform England from unimaginative plodders into sparkling world-beaters.
    • In detail England looked like world-beaters as last season's championship kicked off with a 44-15 drubbing of Wales at the Millennium Stadium.

Derivatives

  • world-beating

  • adjectiveˈwəːldˌbiːtɪŋˈwərldˌbidɪŋ
    • Ultimately, I am thinking about us as a world-beating force.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The Executive believes Scotland has the capacity to become a world-beating events destination.
      • I might go as far as to say that the density of potential world-beating technologies is higher in Scotland than anywhere else in the world.
      • What happened, then, to our great entrepreneurial tradition, the small businesses determined to become tomorrow's giants, the hard-headed ambition that can turn bright ideas into world-beating companies?
      • Almost all the ingredients of a world-beating breakfast are available from within the county, say the organisers - from bread flour to farm eggs, fresh milk, locally-cured bacon and prize-winning preserves.

Definition of world-beater in US English:

world-beater

nounˈwərld ˌbēdərˈwərld ˌbidər
  • A person or thing that is better than all others in its field.

    天下无敌者,举世无双的人(或物)

    Nirvana's second album is a world-beater
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They wouldn't be what you'd call world-beaters but they're a great bunch of lads.
    • They'll be world-beaters by the year 2364, mark our words.
    • If it's the same team, how come they were bad in one area, yet world-beaters in another?
    • In detail England looked like world-beaters as last season's championship kicked off with a 44-15 drubbing of Wales at the Millennium Stadium.
    • If the two countries work together, they can be world-beaters in this field.
    • It makes no more sense to brand Scotland hopeless on the evidence of Amsterdam than it does to herald them world-beaters on the strength of what happened in Glasgow.
    • Yes, has-beens are transformed into world-beaters.
    • They might not be world-beaters in waiting for 2004, but at least they will get an invitation to the party, one from which the global stars of the future may be identified.
    • And look what happened in the last campaign with Ireland - they showed that Italy aren't world-beaters if you get in their face, play with real passion, pressure them and take the game to the them.
    • Expectations are always high, but Eriksson has not inherited a team of world-beaters and they are playing one of the Cup favourites.
    • However, it wasn't all plain sailing for the hosts, who contrived to make Peterhead look like world-beaters with plenty of unforced errors in the first half.
    • The firm, which began life as a University of Bradford commercial spin-off eight years ago, has established itself as a world-beater in its field.
    • All that said, they did not often look like world-beaters even on their own patch and Woodward clearly meant what he said when he observed that there was still plenty of room for improvement.
    • That's not to say that Kerry are world-beaters and the lack of what makes Dublin a poor team - forwards - can well please the Kerry management.
    • They won't be world-beaters in the lower division for, as Terry Doyle himself says, it's a well-structured professional league.
    • The Wallabies have attained their status as world-beaters through their ability to keep the ball, their continuity stifling the life out of their opponents.
    • Forever desperate to present his charges as potential world-beaters four years down the line, he should wise up to the fact that moulding them into a team merely tough to beat might be as good as it can get.
    • They could have used me as a role model to encourage other kids from underprivileged backgrounds to take up skiing - I mean, it's not as if we are world-beaters, are we?
    • England fans have been praying that Rooney could step off the treatment table and immediately transform England from unimaginative plodders into sparkling world-beaters.
    • Fortunately, one of the English press, supporters and especially the players' main weaknesses is their belief that they are world-beaters.
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