pacesetter

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who or that which determines the rate of action through leading.
    — It’s all been a dreadful embarrassment, but why should anyone outside Germany be concerned? Because Documenta was always a pacesetter — and this year’s edition certainly put its finger on a larger shift, seen too in our museums, our art schools and our magazines, away from aesthetic ambition and intellectual seriousness and toward the easier comforts of togetherness, advocacy and fun.

词形变化

pacesetters plural pace-setter alternative pace setter alternative

词源

From pace + setter.
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