leading light

英 [ˌliːdɪŋ ˈlaɪt]

美 [ˌliːdɪŋ ˈlaɪt]

n.  (某活动范围内)重要的活跃人物，受敬重的人物

牛津词典

noun

• （某活动范围内）重要的活跃人物，受敬重的人物
  an important, active or respected person in a particular area of activity
  1. She's one of the leading lights in the opera world.
     她是歌剧界的一位大腕。

柯林斯词典

• 显赫人物；积极分子；中流砥柱
  If you say that someone is aleading lightin an organization, campaign, or community, you mean that they are one of the most important, active, enthusiastic, and successful people in it.

英英释义

noun

• a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
  1. he was host to a large gathering of luminaries
  Synonym:luminaryguiding lightnotablenotability

双语例句

• She is the leading light in the local dramatic society and always has the main part in their plays.
  她是本地戏剧界重要人物，而且在演出中她始终演主角。
• As the reform of the institutions of higher learning goes on, the problem of how to use power and accept supervision for the leading group has com to light.
  随着高等教育事业改革的不断深入，权力和监督已成为高校领导干部所面临的重大课题。
• Cymer, Inc.," the world's leading supplier of excimer light sources," headquartered in San Diego, has publicized more recent successes in the same vein.
  总部设于SanDiego的Cymer，Inc.，是世界领先的准分子光源供应商，它在最近也宣布取得了类似的成功。
• And he is confident Barclays Wealth can be a leading light, "a real game changer" with the "A-Team" he has built up since moving from investment banking at the beginning of 2006.
  同时，他相信，由于他2006年从投行业务调任这里后建立了一支“一流的团队”，巴克莱财富能够成为一个行业领导者，“一个真正的游戏规则改革者”。
• Strengthening the ideological and political construction of leading groups in Universities in the light of "three represents"
  按照“三个代表”的要求加强高校领导班子思想政治建设
• We are among the leading dealers of this city in light industrial products.
  我们是这个城市中经营轻工业产品的主要商号之一。
• The electro-optical compensation is used to decrease the unstability of light intensity in traditional method by leading into reference light.
  传统的办法是采用引入参考光路，利用光电补偿方法，来减小光源波动造成的影响。
• Dissolving the test specimen and making solution, leading the solution to plasma light source to activate the test element producing spectral line, then the instrument brings out analysis result according to the spectral line strength of the test element.
  将待测试样溶解成溶液，然后将溶液引入等离子光源使待测元素激发产生谱线，仪器根据待测元素谱线强度给出分析结果。
• Howard Segal, an historian at the University of Maine, says the movement imploded when its leading light, Howard Scott, was unmasked as a failed wax salesman, not the great engineer he claimed to be.
  缅因大学历史学家霍华德·西格尔说当运动的指明灯霍华德·斯科特东窗事发像一个失败的蜡推销员，而不是他宣称的伟大的工程师，这个运动就破灭了。
• The vetting mechanism favoured by the chancellery and economics ministry, which are leading the drafting, could be described as a light version of Washington's Cfius, the inter-agency Committee on Foreign Investment in the US.
  牵头负责法案起草工作的德国总理府和经济部青睐的审查机制可以被称作美国外国投资委员会（Cfius）的精简版本。