high-flier
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌhigh-ˈflier, high flyer noun [countable] SUCCESSFULsomeone who is extremely successful in their job or in school 〔事业或学业上〕极有成就的人 —high-flying adjective
Examples from the Corpus
high-flier• The company was once a high-flier in the disk drive business.• All were aeronautical engineers; and all high-fliers in their particular field.• The company, a former high-flier, faced rumors ranging from selling by insiders to whether the accountants would certify the audit.• His high-fliers were brought crashing back to earth by a 3-0 Tranmere victory, however.• What book has Pretoria now placed on its set reading list for trainee high-fliers in the country's diplomatic service?ˌhigh-ˈflier nounChineseSyllable
is someone successful in who job their Corpus extremely
high-flier
ˌhigh-ˈflier
, high flyer noun [countable]
someone who is extremely successful in their job or in school
—high-flying adjective
ˌhigh-ˈflier
, high flyer noun [countable]someone who is extremely successful in their job or in school
—high-flying adjective