leading light

英 [ˌliːdɪŋ ˈlaɪt]

美 [ˌliːdɪŋ ˈlaɪt]

n.  (某活动范围内)重要的活跃人物，受敬重的人物

牛津词典

noun

• （某活动范围内）重要的活跃人物，受敬重的人物
  an important, active or respected person in a particular area of activity
  1. She's one of the leading lights in the opera world.
     她是歌剧界的一位大腕。

柯林斯词典

• 显赫人物；积极分子；中流砥柱
  If you say that someone is aleading lightin an organization, campaign, or community, you mean that they are one of the most important, active, enthusiastic, and successful people in it.

英英释义

noun

• a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
  1. he was host to a large gathering of luminaries
  Synonym:luminaryguiding lightnotablenotability

双语例句

• Californian agriculture is the leading light in America and even in the world.
  美国加州的农业不仅称雄美国，而且领先于世界各地。
• The study of Si-based materials light emitting is a new leading field in semiconductor optoelectronics and photonics. The light emitting if Si-based quantum-dot is attractive research direction.
  Si基材料光发射的研究是当前半导体光电子学与光子学中迅速发展起来的一个前沿领域，Si基量子点的光发射是近年来极引人注目的新研究方向。
• Messi is undoubtedly global football's leading light after hitting a second successive La Liga hat-trick.
  连续两场比赛在西甲上演帽子戏法，梅西无疑是当今世界足坛的领军人物。
• The reasons leading to light pollution and its harm are analyzed, and instructive countermeasures to con-trol light pollution are discussed.
  总结分析了光污染产生的原因及其对环境的危害，探讨了克服光污染的防治策略。
• It is found that the acidity of Al2O3 would bring about secondary reactions of ethylene over the catalyst and CO hydrogenation to saturated hydrocarbons, thus leading to a decrease of the selectivity to light olefins.
  研究表明，Al2O3的酸性导致催化剂表面乙烯发生深度二次反应，致使CO加氢生成饱和烃及烯烃的选择性降低。
• Large windows and glass doors leading out to the deck bring light into the home, which on the inside looks like a modern, functional dwelling.
  大窗户和向外通向平台的玻璃门将光亮引入房屋内，让人们看到一个各种功能俱全的现代寓所。
• She is the leading light in the local dramatic society and always has the main part in their plays.
  她是本地戏剧界重要人物，而且在演出中她始终演主角。
• She was a leading light in their campaign.
  她是他们这次活动中的重要人物。
• Cymer, Inc.," the world's leading supplier of excimer light sources," headquartered in San Diego, has publicized more recent successes in the same vein.
  总部设于SanDiego的Cymer，Inc.，是世界领先的准分子光源供应商，它在最近也宣布取得了类似的成功。
• The discussion is made on the reasons of common mistakes in book leading and collecting in light of the experience of the writer to put forward the measures for preventing and correcting these mistakes, and how to assure successful, safe and efficient circulation of books.
  通过对几年来对图书馆自动化系统下图书流通工作经验教训的分析，探析了常见图书外借差错原因及处理措施，提出了如何确保图书顺利、安全、高效流通的几个方面。