pole position
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈpole poˌsition noun [countable, uncountable] DSOthe front position at the beginning of a car or bicycle race 〔汽车或自行车赛开始时的〕杆位，首发位置
Examples from the Corpus
pole position• In second place came the McLaren-Mercedes of David Coulthard, who began from pole position.• Saturday afternoon, Hunt earned himself pole position.• But his heir, the present duke, no longer holds pole position.• He competed in 51 World Championship races and started in pole position in 29 of them, winning 24.• Ongais' Lola-Menard is the one Scott Brayton qualified on the pole position.• It means Jim Courier retains the pole position he's held for all but 12 weeks of 1992.ˈpole poˌsition nounChineseSyllable
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pole position
ˈpole poˌsition
noun [uncountable and countable]
the front position at the beginning of a car or bicycle race
ˈpole poˌsition
noun [uncountable and countable]the front position at the beginning of a car or bicycle race