Rise to the top 升到最高層
Nicki Minaj floats in mid-air during the Grammy Awards on February 12, 2012.
今日短語(yǔ)
今日小常識(shí)
The Grammy Awards are presented in the United States to recognise achievement in the music industry. When the awards were first presented in 1959, 28 prizes were awarded. Now there are many more: the category of 'rock' was added in 1980 and 'rap' was added in 1989.
美國(guó)的格萊美獎(jiǎng)是音樂(lè)界的大獎(jiǎng)，授予業(yè)界成功人士，肯定他們的音樂(lè)成就。1959年格萊美獎(jiǎng)?wù)匠闪r(shí)，頒發(fā)了28個(gè)獎(jiǎng)?，F(xiàn)在獎(jiǎng)項(xiàng)分類(lèi)更多了：1980年增加了搖滾樂(lè)類(lèi)，1989年增加了說(shuō)唱樂(lè)類(lèi)。
我們可以用 to rise to the top 來(lái)形容某人在自己行業(yè)里非常成功并升到了最高層。
例句
She rose to the top of the legal profession and became one of the most successful lawyers in the country.
He rose to the top at a young age and won many singing awards
請(qǐng)注意
另一個(gè)實(shí)用的短語(yǔ)是 give rise to, 意思是造成了什么（問(wèn)題）:
The employee’s behaviour gave rise to many complaints.
The company director’s speech gave rise to the belief that he had decided to retire.
The financial crisis has given rise to reforms in many economies.
