mínglièqiánmáo

名列前茅

Word · Idiom

be among the best; rank at the top

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

idiom

to be among the best; to rank at the top

commendatory

常用作褒义,形容在考试、比赛、排名等中表现优异,处于领先位置。

Tā他
xué学
xí习
chéng成
jì绩
yī一
zhí直
hěn很
yōu优
xiù秀
 ,
zài在
nián年
jí级
lǐ里
zǒng总
shì是
míng名
liè列
qián前
máo茅
 。

His academic performance has always been excellent, consistently ranking at the top of his grade.

Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
zài在
quán全
qiú球
chuàng创
xīn新
lì力
bǎng榜
dān单
shàng上
míng名
liè列
qián前
máo茅
 。

This company ranks among the top on the global innovation list.

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Tā她
píng凭
jiè借
shí实
lì力
 ,
zài在
zhè这
cì次
xuǎn选
bá拔
sài赛
zhōng中
míng名
liè列
qián前
máo茅
 。

With her strength, she placed at the top in this selection competition.