ahead of the curve
US /əˈhɛd əv ðə kɜrv/
UK /əˈhɛd əv ðə kɜrv/
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领先, 走在前沿
to be more advanced or innovative than others in a particular field or industry
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Our company is always trying to stay ahead of the curve by investing in new technologies.
我们公司总是通过投资新技术来努力保持领先地位。
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She's an innovative designer, always ahead of the curve with her fashion ideas.
她是一位创新设计师，她的时尚理念总是走在前沿。