英语词汇“big fish”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	big fish
释义	Trends of big fish View usage for: big fish Word forms: plural big fish 1. countable noun If you describe someone as a big fish, you believe that they are powerful or important in some way. [informal] The four men arrested were described as really big fish by the U.S. Drug EnforcementAgency. Synonyms: powerful person, authority, leader, important person More Synonyms of big fish 2. See a big fish in a small pond big fish in British English noun informal 1. an important or powerful person 2. a big fish in a small pond Examples of 'big fish' in a sentence big fish So confident are they that we're the biggest fish in the pond. Times, Sunday Times (2016) For those people it might have been better to have gone to a different university and been a bigger fish in a smaller pond. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Maybe they're big fish in a small pond and that's the way they like it. The Sun (2016) That she is not merely a big fish in a small pond is down to her father. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Not so much a big fish in a small pond as a whale in a puddle. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Big fish in a small pond or small fish in a big pond? Times, Sunday Times (2009) Better for your confidence to be a big fish in a small pond. Times, Sunday Times (2013) And my dad was originally a big fish in that small pond. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It seemed a classic case of big fish, small pond. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It might be better to be a small fish in a big pond than to be a big fish in a smallpond. Al Ries and Jack Trout THE 22 IMMUTABLE LAWS OF MARKETING (1993) And that means not only the leading lights from the biggest leagues, but the biggest fish in the smaller ponds too. Times, Sunday Times (2015) A big pond with big fish. Times, Sunday Times (2012) WOLVES have been a big fish in a small pond for far too long - now they are learning how to swim with the sharks. The Sun (2009) They readily admit they have the advantage of being big fish in a small pond (though one suspects they would survive pretty well anyway). Times, Sunday Times (2006) In other languages big fish British English: big fish NOUN If you describe someone as a big fish, you believe that they are powerful or important in some way. The four men arrested were described by the police as really big fish. American English: big fish Brazilian Portuguese: peixe grande Chinese: 大人物 European Spanish: pez gordo French: huile German: großer Fisch Italian: pesce grosso Japanese: 大物 Korean: 거물 European Portuguese: peixe grande Latin American Spanish: pez gordo (noun) in the sense of powerful person a big fish in the murky pool of high finance Synonyms powerful person authority leader important person supreme person influential person Nearby words of big fish biddable bidding big big fish big name big time big-hearted Synonyms of 'big fish' big fish Explore 'big fish' in the dictionary
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