Lenno, McCartney already started competing for preeminence within the band, a duel fought with lyrics and melodies as weapons of choice.

列侬，麦卡尼已经开始在部争夺卓越地位，一场以歌词和旋律作为武器决斗。

Social preeminence in large cities rested almost entirely upon the ownership of land.

大城市社会优势几乎完全取决于土地所有权。

Even Josie Pye attained a certain preeminence as the sharpest-tongued young lady in attendance at Queen's.

就连乔西·派伊 (Josie Pye) 也获得了一定卓越地位，成为出席皇后学院最犀利年轻女士。

It has done so China is keen on such signals of preeminence and willing to put in the work.

中国热衷于这样领先地位信号，并愿意投入工作。

Those who have attempted to trace the very origin of the Rockefeller preeminence to railroad discrimination have not entirely succeeded.

那些试图将洛克菲勒卓越地位起源追溯到铁路歧视人并没有完全成功。

This spirit explains the success of the Carnegie Company in outdistancing all its competitors and gaining a worldwide preeminence for the Pittsburgh district.

这种精神解释了卡基公司在超越所有竞争手并为匹兹堡地区赢得全球卓越地位方面取得成功。

From his sons, he demanded " self-denial and enthusiastic hard work, " first rank in class, careers in the law, and preeminence wherever they went.

他要求儿子们“克己和热情努力”，在课堂上排名第一，从事法律工作，无论他们走到哪里都要出类拔萃。

(2) The scientific outlook is a unique feature of post-Renaissance European society that has contributed heavily to its modern technological preeminence.

(2) 科学观是后文艺复兴时期欧洲社会独，其现代技术卓越地位做出了重大贡献。

Truman could understand Soviet preeminence in a country such as Poland, but neither he nor his administration could accept the total dominance that Stalin imposed on other countries in Central Europe.

杜鲁门可以理解苏联在波兰这样国家中卓越地位，但他和他政府都无法接受斯大林中欧其他国家全面统治。

Starting with an engineering job in Australia, followed by another in China, and then by a partnership in the London firm of Bewick, Moreing and Company, Hoover rose to preeminence in his field.

胡佛从澳大利亚一份工程工作开始，然后在中国工作，然后在伦敦 Bewick， Moreing and Company 公司担任合伙人，胡佛在他领域取得了卓越成就。

As noted by Mooney, quote, the odds against Crawford's winning the fight for the bank were too great, but his efforts won the admiration of many and raised him to preeminence in the Senate.

正如穆尼所指出， 引述一下，克劳福德为争取银行成立所面临困难极大，但他付出努力赢得了许多人赞赏， 并使他在参议院中崭露头角， 地位显赫。

He derided Douglas's pious homily on the court's preeminence, pointing out that Douglas himself had defied the court's ruling on the Bank of the United States by applauding President Jackson's refusal to abide by its decision.

他嘲笑道格拉斯最高法院卓越地位虔诚讲道，指出道格拉斯本人无视法院美国银行裁决，称赞杰克逊总统拒绝遵守其决定。

Preeminence, that's the noun, is tough to come by in any field, but in a field like writing or basketball where the competition is already incredibly tough and the standards so high, only the most extraordinary people can gain preeminence.

卓越， 这是名词形式， 在任何领域都很难获得，但在写作或篮球这样竞争已经极其激烈且标准极高领域，只有最非凡人才能获得卓越。