top dog

英 [ˌtɒp ˈdɒɡ]

美 [ˌtɑːp ˈdɔːɡ]

n. (尤指竞争中的)夺魁者，优胜者

牛津词典

noun

（尤指竞争中的）夺魁者，优胜者
a person, group or country that is better than all the others, especially in a situation that involves competition

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 首领;老大;魁首
If a person or organization istop dog, they are the most successful or powerful one in a particular group.
1. Reynolds has never concealed his ambition to be the top dog.
  雷诺兹从没掩饰过他要成为老大的雄心。

英英释义

noun

a person who is in charge
1. the head of the whole operation
Synonym:headchief

双语例句

In such sectors and locations you do not have to be as good to be a top dog, nor fight as hard to stay there.
在这些行业和这些地方，要成为最顶尖的人，不必那么优秀，要留下来，也不必那么奋力拼搏。
Again she struggled with it, fighting him with her small, fine eyes, with the plush arrogance of a top dog, with her nascent transference to another man, with the accumulated resentment of years;
她再次对他的才智进行反抗，用她细巧秀丽的眼睛，用一个优胜者极度的傲慢，用她刚萌生的移情别恋，用积累多年的怨愤同他较量；
Reynolds has never concealed his ambition to be the top dog.
雷诺兹从没掩饰过他要成为老大的雄心。
Air Force One touched down in Shanghai last night to start Mr Obama's first visit to China at a time when America's position as global top dog is widely viewed to be in long-term decline.
空军一号昨晚降落在上海，开启了奥巴马对中国的首次访问。当前人们普遍认为，美国作为全球霸主的地位将长期下降。
Imagine a scenario where China became the top dog, he says.
他说，设想一下中国成为全球霸主的那一天。
The IOC issues its league table based on the number of golds won, which gives China the honours, but then admits that there is no official system in place to decide who is top dog.
奥委会曾按金牌数排列各国名次中国自然炙手可热，荣光加身但随后又承认，并没有一套官方系统来裁度谁是最终赢家。
Should Kobe be top dog?
科比应该是最好的吗？
Chris: Well, I'm the boss! I'm the top dog around here!
克里斯：这样啊，我是老板！是这里的老大！
But they are not top dog here.
但它们不是这里顶级的狗。
But the top dog gong of Best in Show went to a canine disguised as an M23 New York bus, fully equipped with its very own passenger, the owner's child.
不过最佳表演奖授予了一只扮成M23纽约车的狗狗，这只狗狗装备齐全，他的唯一乘客也就是主人的孩子也打扮并参加了巡游。