set the pace

释义

1. 1

   确定速度；确立标准；领先

   to do sth at a particular speed or to a particular standard so that other people are then forced to copy it if they want to be successful

   The company is no longer setting the pace in the home computer market.这家公司再也不能在国内计算机市场上独领风骚了。

2. 2

   领跑

   to run faster than the other people taking part, at a speed that they then try to copy

电影里这样说 · 3 部

• Don't let him set the pace, Jimmy!Cinderella Man2005
• So, you set the pace with Hume, the stroke.The Boys in the Boat2023
• His birth would set the pace for his unlik ely life.Big Fish2003

同一词条的短语

• go through your paces
• keep pace
• off the pace
• put through their paces
• force the pace
• at a snail's pace
• pace off