pull ahead

1. The six states he won in 1988 are the same states in which he has yet to pull ahead of his opponent.
   1988年他获胜的6个州也是他目前有待领先于对手的几个州。
2. People who go to college are, on average, smarter than people who don't. In an economy that increasingly rewards intelligence, you'd expect college grads to pull ahead of the pack even if their diplomas signified nothing but their smarts.
   读大学的人一般比不读大学的人聪明一些。在一个日益奖赏才智的经济体制下，你总会期望大学毕业生成为同龄人中的佼佼者，即使他们的文凭除了意味着其聪明外别无其他。
3. The result is investors pull cash from the market ahead of new listings, draining billions of dollars of liquidity for a number of days.
   结果是，投资者在新股发行前从市场抽出资金，在一段时间内持续抽走数十亿美元的流动性。
4. However, despite what is expected to be a hugely successful fundraising campaign, Mr Bush has struggled to pull ahead of his rivals in opinion polls.
   然而，尽管其筹款活动预计将取得巨大成功，但杰布•布什之前一直难以在民调中领先其竞争对手。
5. China has overtaken Europe by building hundreds of thousands of masts to carry superfast 4G mobile signals and western executives are warning that the country will pull further ahead with plans to more than double construction this year.
   中国4G移动基站的建设已超过欧洲，该国正在建设数十万座承载超高速4G移动信号的基站。西方移动行业高管警告称，中国今年计划将基站建设扩大一倍以上，其领先优势将进一步扩大。
6. Current regulations do not pull them back but let them run ahead.
   当前的监管规定并未对它们加以约束，而是放任自流。
7. And I think that we're gonna pull ahead and we're gonna finish this out strong.
   我觉得我们能赢头赶上，漂亮的完成今天的任务。
8. Evra hopes that the match passes without incident, but his main concern is ensuring that Chelsea do not pull farther ahead in the title race.
   埃弗拉希望这次的比赛不要再有插曲，但他主要还是希望切尔西不要拉开分差。
9. Globally, poorer countries began to catch up with richer ones, and within countries richer people began to pull ahead.
   世界上，贫国开始追赶富国，而在国家内部富人增速开始领先。
10. "If you have a country with four times the population of the US and a tenth of the wages, it is fairly obvious they will pull ahead at some time in productive capabilities," he said.
    “如果有一个国家，人口是美国的四倍，而工资仅为美国的十分之一，那就相当显然：他们将在某个时候在生产能力上领先，”他表示。
11. During the last lap of the race one of the runners began to pull ahead.
    在比赛最后一圈，一个赛跑选手开始领先。
12. The greatest moment of the race is not the touching of the wall, or when one swimmer begins to pull ahead of the pack.
    比赛最伟大的时刻不是触及池壁的那一瞬间，或者是一个游泳选手开始领先的那一刹那。
13. Passenger car sales in the US will remain higher than China's, but in terms of total light vehicles including mini commercial vehicles used partly as passenger cars in China the Asian country looks set to pull ahead of the US for the first time this year.
    美国的乘用车销量仍将高于中国，但就轻型车包括在中国在一定程度上被用作乘用车的微型商用车总销量而言，中国今年首次超越美国似乎是不可阻挡的。
14. The team have pull well ahead of the rest in the championship
    这个队在锦标赛中遥遥领先於其他各队
15. When Acer acquired gateway in 2007, the Taiwanese company was eager to pull ahead of Lenovo, with which it had been trading neck-and-neck.
    当宏（acer）于2007年收购gateway时，这家台湾电脑公司急切希望超越联想，之前两家公司一直难分高低。
16. That driver's trying to overtake. Slow down a bit and let him pull ahead.
    那位司机想超车，开慢一点，让他超到前面去。
17. The issue has helped Obama pull ahead of his rival in the polls.
    经济问题帮助欧巴马在民调中超越他的对手。

verb

1. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
   1. The home team was gaining ground
   2. After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference

   Synonym:    gainadvancewinmake headwayget aheadgain ground