单词 | in a league of one's own |
释义 | > as lemmasin a league of one's own in a league of one's own: in an unequalled or unique position; unsurpassed, esp. in excellence or performance. Cf. in a class of one's own at class n. and adj. Phrases 2. Π 1950 N.Y. Times 17 July (Business section) 29/6 Such a program in handling personnel, such friendliness and teamwork, sets this organization in a league of its own. 1977 Mother Jones June 14/2 AT&T is in a league of its own, with six times the business of the entire independent phone industry. 1996 C. Aaron Garlic is Life xii. 114 Robert's so far ahead of most of the so-called garden experts, he's in a league of his own. 2009 Times (Nexis) 18 Feb. (Sport section) 69 The English, European and world champions are in a league of their own as they pursue a fifteenth victory in 16 matches. < as lemmas |
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