have the drop on

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  • 抢先拔枪瞄准,先发制人
  • drop vt.落下;跌倒;下降;放弃;漏掉;断绝关系n.滴;微量;减少;滴状物
  • have aux.已经vt.有;吃;得到;从事;允许;雇用;享有n.[常用复数]富人,有产者,有钱人;富国
  • on prep.在...之上;由...支撑着;在(某一天);关于;基于adv.穿着;向前(移动);表示持续性adj.表示已连接、处于工作状态或使用中;发生;值班
  • the art.那;这;这些;那些adv.(用于比较级前)更加;用于最高级前;(用于形容词、副词比较级前)越...越...
    1. Ray is managing to get the drop on his rivals.
      雷正在设法先发制人,抢先对手一步。
    2. Better preempt to keep the opponents from bidding.
      最好还是先发制人叫高牌,别让对方有机会叫牌。
    3. Peace would then reign over the world.
      到那时和平会在整个世界上占上风。
    4. He had the whip hand throughout the debate.
      辩论中他始终占上风。
    5. Conservatives might predominate in the government.
      保守派人士有可能在政府中占优势。
    6. The odds are on the visiting team.
      客队占优势。