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「占上风」英文怎么说?

MrWongOlivia 英文口语专家 2020-11-23


have / get / gain the upper hand

Definition: To have more power than someone else, so that you are able to control a situation. 

占上风;占优势;处于有利地位



The company gained the upper hand in the business by buying its competitors. 

那家公司通过收购竞争对手而在行业里取得了领先地位。



After hours of fierce negotiation, the President gained the upper hand.

经过几个小时的激烈谈判,总统最终占了上风。

Now that the housing market has slowed down, the buyers have the upper hand. With fewer buyers in the market, the sellers are being forced to cut their prices. 

如今,房地产市场开始放缓,买方开始占据优势了,因为买房的人比以前少了,所以卖房的人不得不降价出售。



In the late 19th century, with the rise of America and Germany and other factors, Britain began to lose the upper hand in the international competition.  

在19世纪末,因为美国和德国的崛起以及其他的因素,英国在国际舞台上就再也没有以前的优势了。


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