"get the drop on" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 搶先佔得優勢
• 先發制人

Definition

在別人行動前出其不意地佔據優勢。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非正式表達，常見於競爭或對抗時，表示因提前行動而獲得先機。在體育、商業等情境常用。

Examples

If you wake up early, you can get the drop on your work.

如果你早起，你可以**搶先佔得優勢**完成工作。

The team trained hard to get the drop on their rivals.

團隊努力訓練以**先發制人**戰勝對手。

He moved quietly to get the drop on the intruder.

他悄悄行動，想要**出其不意地制服**入侵者。

They were planning to leave early to get the drop on the traffic.

他們打算早點出發，以**搶先避開**交通擁堵。

She always tries to get the drop on her competitors by launching new products first.

她總是先推新產品，努力**領先於**競爭對手。

That little trick helped us get the drop on everyone else in the game.

那個小技巧幫我們在遊戲中**搶先一步**贏了所有人。