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先发制人的英文翻译
基本释义
参考释义
- 先发制人 [xiān fā zhì rén]
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- strike first to gain the initiative; beat to the draw; dominate the enemy by striking first; fire the first shot; gain an advantage over a competitor [the enemy] without his knowing; gain mastery by striking first; get [have] the drop on sb.; get the upper hand by taking the initiative; steal a march upon [on] sb.; steal one's thunder; strike first to forestall the enemy; strike the first blow; take the wind out of sb.'s sails; The launcher has the advantage:
take preemptive measures; 采取先发制人的手段
launch a preemptive strike if threatened 如受威胁便发动先发制人的打击
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先发制人的用法和样例：
例句
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工人们先发制人接管了工厂以阻止厂主将工厂出售。
The workers took control of the factory in order to pre-empt its sale by the owners. -
在会上，她不等别人批评她而总是先发制人。
In meetings she always takes the offensive before she can be criticized.
