| 释义 |
one jump aheadOne step or stage ahead of someone else and so having the advantage over them: the Americans were one jump ahead of the British in this...- Smart, self-assured and beautifully made, Ocean's Eleven has enough clever moves and sneaky surprises to stay one jump ahead of the audience and remain highly entertaining until the very last drop.
- The argument is harsh but compelling: to kill off the disease the vets need to get one jump ahead of it and that means slaughtering animals which are healthy today but might still be contaminated with the virus.
- He always tries to ensure that he is one jump ahead of everyone else.
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