high-flier

基本解釋

Sally has always been a high-flier.
莎莉一直是個有野心的人。
But rather than raising their game , workmates put in a worse performance when in the presence of a high-flier , experts say.
但專家認為，在有高手在場時，其他員工不僅無法表現(xiàn)得更好，反而會表現(xiàn)更差。
Nokia recently dumped its Finnish boss and replaced him with a dynamic outsider, Stephen Elop, formerly a high-flier at Microsoft.
諾基亞最近拋棄了其芬蘭總裁而用前微軟公司佼佼者斯富有活力的蒂芬·艾洛普替換。

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His biography so far suggests an efficient bureaucrat of middling talent—excellence in German and judo aside—rather than a visionary or natural high-flier.
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Perhaps his lack of Hong Kong-high-flier flash comes from growing up in an elite family that nevertheless still expected its children to work hard and stay modest.
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