占上风 meaning in Chinese
gain [get; have] the upper hand; have the advantage (over); take the wind; establish one's supremacy; get [gain] ascendancy over; get sb.'s whiphand; take an advantageous position; come out on top; prevail over
Examples
- She always gets the better of our quarrels .
我们吵架时她总是占上风。 - The revolutionary point remained primary .
革命的观点继续占上风。 - At present the wet methods seem to be in the ascendancy .
目前看来湿法似占上风。 - Hybrids apparently excel in competitive ability on the intermediate soils .
在居间土壤上杂种显然在竞争能力上占上风。 - It is only by attacking the other side unprepared that we can stand in advantage .
在攻击对方时，必须袭其不意，才能占上风。