古代诸侯举行盟会，订立盟约，要每人尝一点儿牲血，主持盟会的人亲手割牛耳取血，并饮或以血涂抹在嘴唇，以示诚意，所以用“执牛耳”指做盟主。后来指在某一方面居领导地位。
执牛耳 [zhí niú ěr]
双语例句原声例句
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哈佛大学是世界执牛耳的大学之一。
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它是我们国家最有代表性的体育社会机构，并一直是这个队伍的执牛耳者。
It is our country's most representative sporting institution, and one of its leading ambassadors.
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在工作场所RIM仍然是执牛耳者，但在消费市场中显然苹果才是最大的腕儿。
RIM still holds sway over the workplace, but Apple definitely has the momentum in the consumer market.
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Is it any coincidence ? that graduates from this university and a handful of others not unlike it ? find themselves in high positions of government, of business, of law, and the academy?
从这所大学毕业的学生,难道都是偶然,而他们有些还在政府，企业,法律相关及学院中执牛耳岗位，将这个阶级形容成？
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