big league

英 [ˈbɪɡ liːɡ]

美 [ˈbɪɡ liːɡ]

n.  大联盟(棒球等职业运动的一流水平运动队组织); 一流水平的团体; 星级团体; 佼佼者

牛津词典

noun

• 大联盟（棒球等职业运动的一流水平运动队组织）
  a group of teams in a professional sport, especially baseball , that play at the highest level
• 一流水平的团体；星级团体；佼佼者
  a very successful and important group
  1. Over the past year, the company has joined the big league.
     去年一年中，公司已跻身一流之列。

英英释义

noun

• the most important league in any sport (especially baseball)
  Synonym:major leaguemajors

双语例句

• The blues took a big step towards reaching the knockout stages of the UEFA Champions league, as Didier drogba's well-taken equaliser in injury time denied Barca an important win.
  在这场平局后蓝军朝着晋级冠军联赛淘汰赛又跨了一大步，迪迪安。德罗巴补时的进球拒绝了巴萨的胜利。
• He is still very young but he already has a lot of experience-he's played in the World Cup and the European Championship, as well as lots of big games in the Premiership and the Champions League.
  他还很年轻，但是已经身价不菲。他能在世界杯、欧冠以及超级联赛的舞台上发光。
• In both cases, big deal-related financings promise fee bonanzas that boost the advising banks 'league table positions.
  在两种情况下，与大手笔交易相关的融资都有望带来丰厚的佣金收入，提高顾问银行在收入排行榜上的排名。
• It could also be that this is when the big league games and the cup games come around, and it lifts us.
  当那些重要的联赛和杯赛比赛到来的时候我们也会更兴奋。
• On Saturday, Hideki Irabu turned out for the Columbus Clippers in an international league game against Toledo, But the Big stage, the Major League is beckoning.
  星期六，野间秀夫参加了哥伦布快船队迎战托莱多队的国际比赛，但是全美棒球联赛的大舞台正向他招手。
• It's a different style of play in the big league.
  意思是那在大联盟中是一种不同的打法。
• Collina's other big matches include the1999 Champions League final between Manchester United and Bayern Munich and the2004 UEFA Cup final between Valencia and Olympique marseille.
  科利纳执法过的其他重大赛事包括1999年冠军联赛决赛曼联对拜仁的比赛和2004年欧洲杯决赛决赛巴伦西亚对马赛的比赛。
• One of our targets this season is to do better against the big boys of the Premier League.
  我们本赛季的一个目标是在小联赛里有更好的表现。
• Unfortunately, with globalisation we are playing in the big league and our costs are not competitive.
  不幸的是，随着全球化的到来，我们加入了这个联盟，而我们的成本没有竞争力。
• Showbiz is not an industry whose practitioners can freely express themselves, at least not those in the big league.
  娱乐圈不是个能够自由说话的地方，至少对那些有头有脸的名人来说不是。