"get a leg up" in Chinese (Simplified)
取得优势
Definition
在某个情境中获得比别人有利的位置,或者获得帮助以提高自己的情况,通常用于取得成功。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这是一个非正式习语,常用于工作、学校或竞争,也有'give someone a leg up'(帮助某人)。与字面上的腿或攀爬无关,意思接近 '取得先机' 或 '领先'。
Examples
He studied extra hard to get a leg up on the other students.
他额外学习,以便**取得优势**于其他学生。
Internships can help you get a leg up in your career.
实习可以帮助你**取得优势**于职业生涯中。
She hopes her experience will get a leg up during the interview.
她希望自己的经验能在面试中**取得优势**。
If you speak two languages, you'll get a leg up in this company.
如果你会两种语言,在这家公司你会**取得优势**。
That extra training really helped me get a leg up on my competition.
额外的培训真的让我**取得优势**于我的竞争对手。
Sometimes, knowing the right people can help you get a leg up.
有时候,认识对的人会让你**取得优势**。