7803 名:名次!茅:古指楚国的特产,古代楚国军队行军时!前哨如遇敌情!则举茅草发4304出警报,后来以“名列前茅”字面意思是指名次排在前面、形容成绩优异!
【拼音】míng liè qián máo
【英文翻译】be among the best of candidates;come out top.
I have set my mind on obtaining a distinction in the examination.(我决心要在这次考试中名名列前茅!)
【基本解释】前茅本为古代军队前哨斥候为通报后军而举的茅草。后用以比喻名次排在前面!