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先声夺人
/ xiānshēng duó rén /
Strokes
Definition
to gain the upper hand by a show of strength
Example
Definition
have/gain a head start (in sth/on sb) by a show of one's prowess; overawe the opponent(s) by displaying one's strength; forestall one's opponent(s) by a show of strength; seize the initiative and overawe one's opponent(s)
1
Tā
她
xiānshēngduórén
先声夺人
,
qiāng
抢
zài
在
qítā
其它
gèbào
各报
zhīqián
之前
bàodào
报道
le
了
zhè
这
yī
一
xiāoxi
消息
。
She acted swiftly and scooped all the other newspapers with the story.
2
Zhǔduì
主队
xiānshēngduórén
先声夺人
,
bǐsài
比赛
gāng
刚
kāishǐ
开始
jiù
就
xiānjìn
先进
yī
一
qiú
球
。
The home team gained an initial advantage over the guest team by scoring a goal at the beginning.