Top gun 精英
2023-06-16 13:32:28 每日學(xué)英語
Gun是槍。Top gun來自美國西部剛開拓的年代。當年槍手你死我活地血戰(zhàn)拚殺，就為了爭個top gun的稱號，意思是頭號槍手，后來引申為某領(lǐng)域內(nèi)的高手；精英。
【例句】
The football star hired several of the top guns among defense lawyers all over America. They managed to convince the jury that he was not guilty.
那位足球明星網(wǎng)羅了美國辯護律師中幾名精英。這些人設(shè)法使陪審團相信被告無罪。
And one chemical industry spokesperson calls her "a top gun" for the environmental movement.
一家化工企業(yè)的發(fā)言人稱她是環(huán)境運動的“勇士”。