big league

英 [ˈbɪɡ liːɡ]

美 [ˈbɪɡ liːɡ]

n.  大联盟(棒球等职业运动的一流水平运动队组织); 一流水平的团体; 星级团体; 佼佼者

牛津词典

noun

• 大联盟（棒球等职业运动的一流水平运动队组织）
  a group of teams in a professional sport, especially baseball , that play at the highest level
• 一流水平的团体；星级团体；佼佼者
  a very successful and important group
  1. Over the past year, the company has joined the big league.
     去年一年中，公司已跻身一流之列。

英英释义

noun

• the most important league in any sport (especially baseball)
  Synonym:major leaguemajors

双语例句

• On Saturday, Hideki Irabu turned out for the Columbus Clippers in an international league game against Toledo, But the Big stage, the Major League is beckoning.
  星期六，野间秀夫参加了哥伦布快船队迎战托莱多队的国际比赛，但是全美棒球联赛的大舞台正向他招手。
• The office will allow NASDAQ to publicise US capital markets to Chinese companies wishing to enter the "big league", according to Michael Oxley, the vice-chairman and a former US lawmaker.
  纳斯达克副董事长、前美国国会议员迈克尔奥克斯利（michaeloxley）称，通过北京代表处，纳斯达克可以向那些希望进入这个“大联盟”的中国企业宣传美国的资本市场。
• One of our targets this season is to do better against the big boys of the Premier League.
  我们本赛季的一个目标是在小联赛里有更好的表现。
• I'm working on getting stronger so I can compete with the other big men in the league like Shaq and Dwight Howard, and as a team we are just working on getting better.
  我正在变得更加强壮，可以跟像大鲨鱼和霍华德这样的大块头较量，火箭队的实力也正随着大家的努力水涨船高。
• In those days and for years to come, all I had to sustain me was a weekly diet of Star Soccer, and later Big League Soccer on TV in which Arsenal were not featured very frequently.
  在那些日子里，随着时光流逝，唯一支撑我的就是每周一次的StarSoccer这道足球大餐，和随后在电视中播出的BigLeagueSoccer，当时阿森纳的比赛播出得并不太频繁。
• Thanks to my mom's sacrifices and big dreams, I'd made it to the Ivy League: Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
  全是由于妈妈的牺牲和伟大的梦想，我进入了常春藤联盟的罗得岛州普罗维登斯市的布朗大学。
• But never before in big league history? That's pretty surprising.
  但是大联盟的历史上这从未发生过吗？这真是令人惊讶。
• So it will be difficult for the Super League to become, and like another big key league in Europe.
  超级联赛很难变成欧洲的大联赛。
• In both cases, big deal-related financings promise fee bonanzas that boost the advising banks 'league table positions.
  在两种情况下，与大手笔交易相关的融资都有望带来丰厚的佣金收入，提高顾问银行在收入排行榜上的排名。
• To many, the fancy footwork had a clear message: Russia was back in the diplomatic big league at last.
  对于很多人来说，这个花哨的动作释放了一个明显的信号：俄罗斯终于回归了外交大国地位。