front runner

A candidate in any election or nomination process who is considered most popular or most likely to win is called the front runner .

任何选举或提名进程中最受欢迎或最有可能获胜的候选人，称为“领先者”。

Several recent polls show Obama leading Hillary Clinton by a double-digit margin less than a week after the one-time front runner came in a disappointing third in the Iowa caucuses .

近期一些民调显示，继昔日领先者希拉里在爱荷华州党内预选屈居第三后的短短几天，奥巴马以双位数的支持率领先希拉里。

His appointment is a complete surprise — he has never been mentioned as a front runner

他的任命完全出人意料——他从来都不是呼声最高的候选人。

Against : Strong in many categories , but without quite managing to be a front runner in any .

反对：《请以你的名字呼唤我》在很多方面的表现都很不错，但却没有哪一方面是最突出的。

Best chances : Dafoe is probably the current front runner for best supporting actor .

预测：达福目前可能是最佳男配角的领跑者。

Christopher Nolan 's World War II feature is probably just about the front runner for best film .

克里斯托弗诺兰的这部二战题材电影可能就是最佳影片的领跑者。

Many republican voters remain uncertain . Romney is the front runner but not a dominated candidate .

许多共和党选民仍举棋不定，罗姆尼遥遥领先，但并没有绝对优势。

Olivia Wilde should be a front runner because she fit the role of an action starlet perfectly .

奥利维亚·王尔德在这群女明星中算是比较靠谱的，因为她很适合动作片中的角色。

Another interesting statistic is related to the average connection speed , South Korea being the front runner at15 Mbps , 10 times the global average

另一个有趣的统计是平均连接速度，韩国以15Mbps的速度遥遥领先，是全球平均速度的十倍

The press found out some juicy secrets about the front runner and made them public . So the urgent affairs strengthen the construction of news professional morality .

新闻界发现了竟选领导人的一些桃色新闻，并公诸于众。因此，加强新闻职业道德建设已是新闻界有识之士的共识和当务之急。

The top dog rallied from third place as a sudden storm blew the front runner out of competition . This is Dallas ' second race win .

在一场突如其来的大风刮跑第一名和第二名后，位列第三的达拉斯顺利取得第二次比赛冠军。

Analysts say Poroshenko 's front runner status is a sign that voter of Ukraine want a moderate leader someone who can work both with Europe and with Russia .

分析人士表示，波罗申科占据领先地位表明，乌克兰选民想要的是一位温和的领导人，这个人要能同欧洲和俄罗斯都能进行合作。

The narrow front runner is Socialist Party challenger Francois Hollande , although President Sarkozy is closing the gap . Mr. Hollande wants to raise taxes on the wealthy and invest education , research and employment as a way to grow the economy .

如今排在最前的竞争者是社会党的挑战者FrancoisHollande，不过萨科齐正努力赶上。

We simulated not only the pressure fluctuation in front of the runner , but also the unsteady vortex in the draft tube by means of the unsteady flow computation in an entire model turbine . Thus , the realistic hydraulic unsteady phenomena occurring in the turbine was predicted .

通过模型水轮机全流道瞬变流计算，不仅模拟到转轮前的压力脉动，而且模拟出尾水管中非定常涡带，从而预估出了水轮机中的水力非稳定现象。

During the last half minute of the race , Dick snot out in front of the other runner .

在赛跑的最后半分钟，迪克突然冲过去跑到了其他运动员的前面。