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Definition of pole position in English: pole positionnoun 1The most favourable position at the start of a motor race. (汽车赛起始时的)首发位置,杆位 Example sentencesExamples - He qualified on pole position for race one and led it all the way.
- Finishing the race in 8th position would have normally allowed Borja to start the Sunday race from pole position tomorrow.
- He started the last two races from the pole position.
- Nevertheless, Tom charged as hard as ever, hoping to grab 10th place and pole position for race two.
- Turkington did everything right on Saturday when he qualified on pole position for his first race with Vauxhall.
- What is your feeling now that you are in pole position and the race might not happen tomorrow?
- Zanardi finishes eighth to take a World Championship point and secures pole position for the second race.
- Maldonado took the pole position and the best race lap too, with a tremendous performance.
- Charlie Hollings started the race from pole position after securing the quickest time at Spa back in April.
- As the cloud cover came over for the first time, so Viso and Carroll powered out of the pitlane and into the race for pole position.
- Travis Gregg has won the pole position at both races in 2005, and has started on the front row in all five races in his career.
- Fernando Alonso drove a superb lap this afternoon at Silverstone to grab the pole position for the 2005 British Grand Prix.
- I had a bad start in race one from pole position, but even with an oversteering car I could keep up with the winner.
- In both races, Skinner earned the pole position in qualifying and then went on to capture the checkered flag.
- Rockenfeller responded with the fastest time in every practice session, the pole position and the race victory.
- Qualifying in pole position he held the race to the finish followed by Akshay Patel in second and K.V. Dheeraj in third.
- It was a very unhappy and undeserving ending after a great pole position on Saturday and after leading the race for most of the time till the last few laps.
- Turkington started race two from pole position but was passed by Muller into the first corner.
- Last year, I started on pole position but the two races also didn't work out.
- He won the pole position at Texas Motor Speedway in September of 2002 and finished a career-best third in that event.
Synonyms advantage, advantageous position, favourable position, the upper hand, the edge, the whip hand, primacy - 1.1 A leading or dominant position.
〈喻〉领导地位,主导地位 a company boasting the pole position in the communications business 一个在通讯产业中占据主导地位的公司。
Origin1950s: from a 19th-century use of pole in horse racing, denoting the starting position next to the inside boundary fence. Definition of pole position in US English: pole positionnounpōl pəˈziSHənpoʊl pəˈzɪʃən 1The most favorable position at the start of an automobile race, typically on the inside of the front row of competitors. Example sentencesExamples - Maldonado took the pole position and the best race lap too, with a tremendous performance.
- Charlie Hollings started the race from pole position after securing the quickest time at Spa back in April.
- It was a very unhappy and undeserving ending after a great pole position on Saturday and after leading the race for most of the time till the last few laps.
- Travis Gregg has won the pole position at both races in 2005, and has started on the front row in all five races in his career.
- Zanardi finishes eighth to take a World Championship point and secures pole position for the second race.
- As the cloud cover came over for the first time, so Viso and Carroll powered out of the pitlane and into the race for pole position.
- He qualified on pole position for race one and led it all the way.
- Turkington did everything right on Saturday when he qualified on pole position for his first race with Vauxhall.
- He won the pole position at Texas Motor Speedway in September of 2002 and finished a career-best third in that event.
- Nevertheless, Tom charged as hard as ever, hoping to grab 10th place and pole position for race two.
- What is your feeling now that you are in pole position and the race might not happen tomorrow?
- He started the last two races from the pole position.
- Fernando Alonso drove a superb lap this afternoon at Silverstone to grab the pole position for the 2005 British Grand Prix.
- Rockenfeller responded with the fastest time in every practice session, the pole position and the race victory.
- Finishing the race in 8th position would have normally allowed Borja to start the Sunday race from pole position tomorrow.
- Qualifying in pole position he held the race to the finish followed by Akshay Patel in second and K.V. Dheeraj in third.
- I had a bad start in race one from pole position, but even with an oversteering car I could keep up with the winner.
- In both races, Skinner earned the pole position in qualifying and then went on to capture the checkered flag.
- Turkington started race two from pole position but was passed by Muller into the first corner.
- Last year, I started on pole position but the two races also didn't work out.
Synonyms advantage, advantageous position, favourable position, the upper hand, the edge, the whip hand, primacy - 1.1 A leading or dominant position.
〈喻〉领导地位,主导地位 a company boasting the pole position in the communications business 一个在通讯产业中占据主导地位的公司。
Origin1950s: from a 19th-century use of pole in horse racing, denoting the starting position next to the inside boundary fence. |