| 釋義 |
獨(dú)占鰲頭dú zhàn áo tóube the champion; come out first; head the list of successful candidates; sweep the board; take the first place at triennial palace examination
? 不管臺(tái)灣如何人浮于事，他仍然可以～，成為保密局的臺(tái)柱。(羅廣斌、楊益言《紅巖》511)No matter how bloated and top heavy the Taiwan adminis tration,he would sweep the board and become the mainstay of the Bureau of Confidential Information. 獨(dú)占鰲頭du zhan’ao toucome out first 獨(dú)占鰲頭dú zhàn áo tóu鰲頭：指宮殿門(mén)前臺(tái)階上的鰲魚(yú)浮雕。過(guò)去科舉進(jìn)士發(fā)榜時(shí)，規(guī)定狀元站在這里迎榜。原指考中狀元，現(xiàn)多比喻居于首位。be the champion, come out first, sweep the board, bear the bell |