"make the running" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 带头
• 处于领先地位

Definition

在项目、活动或竞赛中带头或起主要推动作用的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要是英式英语，较正式，指的是带头、引领行动，常见于体育、商业等场合。美式英语更常用 'take the lead'。不用于实际跑步。

Examples

In the race, Anna made the running from the start.

比赛中，安娜一开始就**带头冲在前面**。

He always makes the running in class discussions.

他总是在课堂讨论中**带头**。

Which team will make the running in the final game?

哪支队伍会在决赛中**率先领先**？

If no one else volunteers, I guess I'll have to make the running on this project.

如果没有其他人主动，我猜我得在这个项目中**带头**了。

Sarah has really made the running in the negotiations so far.

到目前为止，Sarah 在谈判中真的一直**带头**。

No one expected the newcomer to make the running, but she impressed everyone.

没人想到新来的会**带头**，但她让所有人印象深刻。