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world-class

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌworld-ˈclass ●○○ adjective  GOOD/EXCELLENTamong the best in the world 世界级的,世界第一流水平的 a world-class tennis champion 世界级网球冠军 world-class research facilities 世界一流的研究设施
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world-classWhen the fighting broke out, Berlin had come almost from nowhere to become a world-class culture centre.a world-class orchestraIn Workplace 2000, every company will need world-class performance and continuous improvement to be successful.It gave Sandy inspiration, the confidence to win the Masters, knowing he was a world-class player.Moreover, the blind shots would send world-class players into revolt.Whatever happened to all the talk about a world-class skills revolution?They have all blossomed into world-class talents, and their counties have prospered with them.He was a world-class thinker, a right-brained adept.
ˌworld-ˈclass adjectiveChineseSyllable
among best the in Corpus the world


world-class
ˌworld-ˈclass adjective
among the best in the world:
    a world-class tennis champion
    world-class research facilities


world-classBrE /ˌwɜːld ˈklɑːs/ 🔊NAmE /ˌwɜːrld ˈklæs/ 🔊 adjectiveas good as the best in the world 世界级的;世界上一流的a world-class athlete世界一流的运动员