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单词 up-and-coming
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Definition of up-and-coming in English:

up-and-coming

adjectiveˌʌp(ə)nˈkʌmɪŋˈˌəp ən(d) ˈkəmɪŋ
  • (of a person beginning a particular activity or occupation) making good progress and likely to become successful.

    up-and-coming young players
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is another of the young, gifted and up-and-coming breed of goalkeepers who has been tipped for international honours.
    • He regards himself as a ‘top manager’, not just another up-and-coming young coach.
    • This new competition focuses on up-and-coming talented young players in the brass band world.
    • He had a reputation as an up-and-coming talent at the time and I was supposed to be marking him in midfield.
    • This series follows the hungry, up-and-coming estate agents at one of Britain's most successful companies.
    • The North-west playwrights showcase will then feature two plays by up-and-coming North-West writers.
    • Dedication to these values is the reason the kids are going ga-ga over this up-and-coming young combo.
    • He continues to bang the drum loudly for both established and up-and-coming Canadian roots musicians.
    • Two up-and-coming young girl bands took to the stage to headline the event, part of a national day of action.
    • Over two hundred people attended including many up-and-coming young handballers.
    • Due to a lack of available senior players, we had the opportunity to give valuable experience to more young up-and-coming talent.
    • There have been a lot of changes, an investment in young up-and-coming players with new coaches and a new framework.
    • We had some good, experienced players surrounded by some up-and-coming youngsters.
    • People ask me who is the next up-and-coming player coming through the pro ranks, but I don't see anyone.
    • The brewery is in an up-and-coming city centre location, increasingly valuable as Edinburgh property rates soar.
    • The only thing I haven't mentioned yet is the talent of the up-and-coming hockey legends.
    • His name was Tim and he was an up-and-coming young principal with good looks and charm.
    • And it could be a good move if the success of the last up-and-coming star to perform there is anything to go by.
    • He currently is a referee assessor and acts as a mentor for up-and-coming young referees in Hampshire.
    • This may sound a bit ignorant, but I really don't know a lot of the up-and-coming players.
    Synonyms
    promising, budding, rising, coming, on the up and up, in the making, with potential, likely to succeed
    talented, gifted, able, apt

Derivatives

  • up-and-comer

  • noun
    • They're critical, of course, of the music business and the way it's conducted in Trinidad: the absence of quotas for local music, of a structured, professional approach, of a sense of history among the up-and-comers.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • We faced some scrimmage teams, a mix of their national team athletes as well as some up-and-comers.
      • The two GeekRaves have attracted numerous high-tech company representatives who are not only interested in meeting the up-and-comers in their field, but who are also interested in scoping out potential employees.
      • It seems that the hierarchy of corporate America, however, is not charmed by all this cultural richness and prefers to have its up-and-comers speak plain-vanilla, accentless English.
      • Both the SDA and AWU, for example, have notoriously poor records when it comes to promoting worker rights but spectacular records when it comes to training factional up-and-comers and finding them safe seats.

Rhymes

becoming, coming, forthcoming, mumming
 
 

Definition of up-and-coming in US English:

up-and-coming

adjectiveˈˌəp ən(d) ˈkəmɪŋˈˌəp ən(d) ˈkəmiNG
  • (of a person beginning a particular activity or occupation) making good progress and likely to become successful.

    up-and-coming young players
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Two up-and-coming young girl bands took to the stage to headline the event, part of a national day of action.
    • He continues to bang the drum loudly for both established and up-and-coming Canadian roots musicians.
    • Over two hundred people attended including many up-and-coming young handballers.
    • And it could be a good move if the success of the last up-and-coming star to perform there is anything to go by.
    • This new competition focuses on up-and-coming talented young players in the brass band world.
    • His name was Tim and he was an up-and-coming young principal with good looks and charm.
    • The North-west playwrights showcase will then feature two plays by up-and-coming North-West writers.
    • The brewery is in an up-and-coming city centre location, increasingly valuable as Edinburgh property rates soar.
    • There have been a lot of changes, an investment in young up-and-coming players with new coaches and a new framework.
    • He is another of the young, gifted and up-and-coming breed of goalkeepers who has been tipped for international honours.
    • We had some good, experienced players surrounded by some up-and-coming youngsters.
    • Due to a lack of available senior players, we had the opportunity to give valuable experience to more young up-and-coming talent.
    • He currently is a referee assessor and acts as a mentor for up-and-coming young referees in Hampshire.
    • The only thing I haven't mentioned yet is the talent of the up-and-coming hockey legends.
    • He had a reputation as an up-and-coming talent at the time and I was supposed to be marking him in midfield.
    • He regards himself as a ‘top manager’, not just another up-and-coming young coach.
    • People ask me who is the next up-and-coming player coming through the pro ranks, but I don't see anyone.
    • This series follows the hungry, up-and-coming estate agents at one of Britain's most successful companies.
    • Dedication to these values is the reason the kids are going ga-ga over this up-and-coming young combo.
    • This may sound a bit ignorant, but I really don't know a lot of the up-and-coming players.
    Synonyms
    promising, budding, rising, coming, on the up and up, in the making, with potential, likely to succeed
 
 
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