单词upper hand
un.: 上风
网络: 优势；先手；占上风
上风
n.advantageinitiativeascendancyedgecontrol
n.disadvantage
However, there was no such a large scale, the ministers who do not know How to gain the upper hand.
但由于当时没有那么大的秤，大臣们谁都不知道该如何下手。
It would be a fine consummation to take the upper hand, and drive him like a herd of sheep.
要是能占了他的上风，把他像羊似的赶来赶去，那倒是件无比的妙事。
All this raises the question of who has the upper hand on Wall Street now.
所有这些都让人们提出疑问：现在在华尔街里，究竟是谁占了上风。
Jones says the situation represents progress from a few years ago, when the Taliban appeared to have the upper hand and was gaining ground.
琼斯说，几年前塔利班还有优势而且地位在得到巩固，但现在形势发生了对联军有利的变化。
You do not have to agree with Freedom House"s precise methodology to agree that the autocrats have had the upper hand.
就算不认可FreedomHouse的精密计算，你也不得不承认独裁者占据了上风。
But you have the upper hand, you know, for if I become too impertinent, you can always stop payment of your cheques.
不过您有权利在我变得太恶劣时，随时停止您的支援。
Look toward your upper hand with your entire face, not just out of the corner of your eyes.
用你整个脸看向上面的手，而不仅仅是眼角。
When curiosity seems to be getting the upper hand, remember that "Silence is golden. "
当好奇心蠢蠢欲动时，切记这句话：“沉默是金。”
In case of gas, gas leak, fire, use wet towel to cover your mouth and nose crawl around the upper hand against the wind to direction.
如遇燃气、毒气泄漏、火灾，用湿手巾捂住口鼻，匍匐逆风绕到上风方向。
But those who are early to bed and early to rise do not always have the upper hand, researchers say.
但研究者称，那些早睡早起的人并不是总能占上风。