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n.系铃的公羊²⁸;前导²³;领导者³⁰;群众的首领¹⁹复数bellwethers
人物政治罢工游行羊阶层
Noun:
someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activitysheep that leads the herd often wearing a bellwether来自古英语，本意是“山羊”。古时牧人放牧羊群时，会选择一头能服众的公羊作为头羊，并在它的脖子上系上一个铃铛作为标志，这样牧人就能轻松地找到头羊，通过头羊就能指挥整个羊群了。现在，单词bellwether一般用来比喻各个领域的领军者或引领潮流或趋势的人物或事物。钱博士bell铃铛+wether公羊→系铃铛的公羊⇒领头羊
词源解释wether来自古英语，本意是“山羊”。古时牧人放牧羊群时，会选择一头能服众的公羊作为头羊，并在它的脖子上系上一个铃铛作为标志，这样牧人就能轻松地找到头羊，通过头羊就能指挥整个羊群了。现在，单词bellwether一般用来比喻各个领域的领军者或引领潮流或趋势的人物或事物。GRE红宝书原指: 脖子上挂着铃的被阉割过的公羊, 它是一群羊的首领. Belln 铃当; wethern 被阉割过的公羊
bell wear + er 系铃铛的组合词bell铃+ wether公羊→ 系铃的公羊 ⇒领头羊组合词：bell铃+ wether公羊→ 系铃的公羊 ⇒领头羊
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用作名词Investors are now holding their breath to see if these twobellwethercities will witness drops in property prices.现在，投资者全都屏住了呼吸，静观这两座前导性城市的房价是否会跳水。noun.leader
同义词 doyen,forerunner,guide,lead,sheep
flagshipnoun leader
chief,crown jewel,flotilla leader,forerunner,front runner,head,lead ship,mother ship
guidenoun information, instructions
ABCs,Bible,beacon,bellwether,catalog,chapter and verse,clue,compendium,directory,enchiridion,guidebook,guiding light,handbook,hot lead,key,landmark,lodestar,manual,mark,marker,no-no's,pointer,print,sign,signal,signpost,telltale,the book,the numbers,tip-off,vade mecum
guidesnoun information, instructions
Abcs,beacons,bellwethers,bibles,catalogs,chapter and verses,clues,compendiums,directories,enchiridions,guidebooks,guiding lights,handbooks,hot leads,keys,landmarks,lodestars,manuals,markers,marks,no-no's,pointers,prints,signals,signposts,signs,telltales,the books,the numbers,tip-offs,vade mecums
influencernoun one who can affect or sway
authority,bellwether,connoisseur,consultant,doyen,expert,force,guide,maven,mentor,power,specialisttastemaker
pacesetternoun pacemaker
bellwether,forerunner,leader,pacer,pioneer
pilotnoun person who guides aircraft, ship, or other vehicle
ace,aerialist,aeronaut,aviator,bellwether,captain,conductor,coxswain,dean,director,doyen/doyenne,eagle,flier,flyer,guide,helmsperson,jockey,lead,leader,navigator,one at the controls,one at the wheel,scout,steerer,steersperson,wheelperson It has also turned Niger into a bellwether for those who fear that the struggle to secure the continent's resources risks re- creating the ruinous brinkmanship of the cold war.
此外，对于那些担忧非洲大陆资源争夺战可能重新导致冷战时期灾难性的边缘政策的人而言，中国此举将尼日尔推到了领头羊的位置。 africawindows
The press has been a bellwether.
媒体一直都是灾难的领头羊。 ecocn
The bellwether of British industry, and the man whosymbolised it, went out together.
英国工业的领头羊和它的标志性人物，一起离去了。 ecocn
But it is a more of a bellwether than Tunisia was.
不过与突尼斯相比，埃及却更有领头羊作用。 ecocn
But the state has backed the winning presidential candidate in every election since1960 and is viewed as a crucial bellwether to the nation's direction.
但是，自1960年以来，任何一个赢得大选的总统候选人，都得到了俄亥俄州的支持，所以它被认为是主导这个国家走向的领头羊。 yeeyan
But Florida, like the national bellwether it's become this decade, could also serve as a gauge for HSR's political viability.
不过，作为十年来国内的领头羊，佛罗里达州还是能够作为度量 HSR项目政治生存能力的标杆。 yeeyan
FedEx, which gained almost2.5% in pre- market trading after its earnings release Wednesday, is typically viewed as an economic bellwether along with rival UPS.
在发布季报后，联邦快递的股票价格在盘前交易中上涨大约2.5%。该公司及其竞争对手 UPS通常被视为经济领头羊。 forbeschina
FOR ALL the woes of the city that hosts it, Detroit’s annual motor show is still a bellwether for America’s car industry.
尽管举办它是城市的悲哀，但底特律一年一度的汽车展仍是美国汽车工业的领头羊。 yeeyan
Germany is the most export- dependent economy and the bellwether of industrial Europe.
身为欧洲工业各国之领头羊，德国对出口依赖最为严重。 ecocn
Its shares collapsed, and the company that for70 years had been the bellwether of British industry dropped out of the index of leading companies.
它的股票爆跌，这个做了70年英国工业领头羊的公司从此不再领先。 ecocn
Its shares have dropped41 percent over the past year, while shares in another technology bellwether, IBM, have lost16 percent.
在过去的一年里其股价下跌41%，而另一个科技股领头羊 IBM公司，同期下跌了16%。 yeeyan |