bellwether

单词bellwether

基本解释

n.: 征兆；前导
网络: 领头羊；领导者，领头羊；龙头股

权威解释

• 征兆；前导:

  something that is used as a sign of what will happen in the future

英汉解释

• 头羊

• 系铃羊

词性分析

• 复数：bellwethers

例句

• The company, which supplies major retailers such as Walmart and Gap, is often seen as a bellwether for global consumer sentiment.

  作为沃尔玛（Walmart）与Gap等主要零售商的供应商，利丰经常被视为全球消费者情绪的风向标。

• If he has any doubt as to which side he ought to be on, he need only ask that bellwether of public opinion, his old friend Oprah Winfrey.

  如果他对支持哪一方有任何疑虑的话，他只需要问问民意代表，他的老朋友OprahWinfrey。

• Wealthy Singapore is often a bellwether for Asia.

  富足的新加坡往往是亚洲的风向标。

• "The company just isn"t the market bellwether, " he said.

  “该公司就不是市场的风向标，”他说。

• The price of copper is seen as a bellwether for the global economy thanks to its widespread use by the manufacturing industry.

  由于铜广泛应用于制造业，铜价被视为全球经济的一个领先指标。

• Intel Corp, for instance, has traditionally been a bellwether for the semiconductor industry.

  例如英特尔一向就是半导体行业的龙头股。

• A bellwether survey of German firms by Ifo, in Munich, showed confidence dropping in April to its lowest in more than two years.

  一项由慕尼黑IFO公司所进行的德国公司对未来前景预测的调查表明：在四月份商业信心跌至两年多来的最低点。

• The style-matching approach proved to be a powerful bellwether of marriages as well.

  风格匹配方法同样是观察婚姻关系情况的有力工具。

• This day was just like the time"s bellwether, which is bringing a large number of days with abundant time to look for me.

  这一日像时间的领头羊，带着一大群时光充裕的日子找我来了。

• Bellwether: A stock or other instrumentconsidered as a key indicator of an overalltrend in a particular market, business sectors economy.

  龙头股：被看作是某类市场、行业或经济总体走势关键指标的一种股票等金融工具。