big cheese

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization. dated,idiomatic
    — He’ll be meeting with the big cheese first thing tomorrow, to present his proposal.

词形变化

big cheeses plural

词源

From big + cheese (“wealth, fame, importance”). Earliest use to mean importance from 1910.
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