单词 | world leader |
释义 | > as lemmasworld leader world leader n. (a) the leader of a large or powerful country; a person who has global political influence; (b) the foremost company, organization, etc., in a particular field on a worldwide scale. ΚΠ 1837 London & Western Rev. Jan. 391 We say not the life and business of a statesman and world-leader, but say of the poorest laceman and tape-seller. 1910 Rep. State Forester Wisconsin 1909 & 1910 95 Sweden stands next to Russia, the world leader, in wood exports. 1945 Fortune Mar. 107/3 Heroically scaled individuals are wanting among the world leaders of today. 1999 Textile Month May 7/3 Stork is a world leader in textile printing and pre-print solutions. 2006 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 13 July a23 (advt.) ‘Energy security’ is on the agenda of world leaders gathering this week for the G-8 Summit. < as lemmas |
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