front runner

英 美
  • n.赛跑中跑在第一的人;一路领先的人
  • front n.正面;前面;前线;【气象学】锋vt.朝向;面对;对付vi.面朝;掩护adj.前面的
  • runner n.赛跑的人;跑步者
名词 front-runner:
  1. a competitor thought likely to win

    1. Robert Kennedy was the front runner in the Democratic nomination when he was assassinated.
      罗勃特·肯尼迪遇刺时,在民主党总统候选人提名竞争中处于领先的地位。
    2. Who are the front runners in the Presidential contest?
      哪些人在总统竞选中最有可能获胜?