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Meaning of 棋高一着

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棋 qí 高 gāo 一 yī 着 zhāo (Trad.: 棋高一著)
to be a step ahead of the opponent (idiom); to outsmart one's opponent
Related Words
Antonyms: 棋逢对手
Example Sentences
1
不要以为自己棋高一着
,
操控大局
。
Do not think oneself be superior in stratagem, control the overall situation.
2
她老是棋高一着儿
,
这个狡猾的
……
She's always bested us, that wily...
3
人生就是一盘棋
,
棋高一着者必胜
。
In life, as in chess, those before-you-thought win.
4
幸亏新加坡警察棋高一着
,
才使他们的卡车炸弹阴谋胎死腹中
。
Fortunately the Singapore police were ahead of the terrorists and were able to stop their plans for truck bombs.
5
与此同时
,
旧金山格莱斯顿心血管疾病研究所的迪派克
·
斯里瓦斯塔瓦认为他棋高一着
,
因为他根本无需使用干细胞
。
Deepak Srivastava of the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, in San Francisco, meanwhile, thinks he can go one better, by not using stem cells at all.