bellwether
美 [ˈbelˌweðər] 
英 [ˈbelweðə(r)]
词形变化
复数：bellwethers
英汉双解
1. | 征兆；前导something that is used as a sign of what will happen in the future |
| University campuses are often the bellwether of change. 大学校园往往引领变革的新潮。 |
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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。
But Florida, like the national bellwether it's become this decade, could also serve as a gauge for HSR's political viability.
不过，作为十年来国内的领头羊，佛罗里达州还是能够作为度量HSR项目政治生存能力的标杆。
Long a bellwether for the U. S. economy, General Electric is now ringing alarm bells for investors.
为美国经济长期以来的领头羊的通用电气（GeneralElectric）眼下给投资者敲响了警钟。
Investors are now holding their breath to see if these two bellwether cities will witness drops in property prices.
现在，投资者全都屏住了呼吸，静观这两座前导性城市的房价是否会跳水。
The belt on her belly was so tight that she bellowed like a bellwether.
捆在她腹部的带子太紧了，以致于她吼叫得像只带头羊。
FOR ALL the woes of the city that hosts it, Detroit's annual motor show is still a bellwether for America's car industry.
尽管举办它是城市的悲哀，但底特律一年一度的汽车展仍是美国汽车工业的领头羊。
The export-dependent economy is closely watched as it is seen as a bellwether for Asia and an important indicator of global demand.
新加坡经济依赖出口，被视为亚洲经济的风向标、全球需求的重要指示器，因此受到密切关注。
Whether Mr Bennett is a bellwether for other incumbents up for re-election remains to be seen.
其他现任参议员会否在改选中步贝内特后尘，现在还有待观察。
As well, Kerkovius said rosy earnings results from U. S. technology bellwether Cisco, released on Wednesday, helped to boost sentiment.
Kerkovius还表示，思科（CSCO.O：行情）周三发步的业绩亦增强市场信心。
His comments are one of the first from a bellwether company about signs of stabilisation in the economy.
在全球龙头公司关于经济稳定迹象的说法中，贝加利的言论是最早的一批。
FedEx, a bellwether of the broader economy, is due Wednesday morning to report results for its fiscal fourth quarter, which ended in May.
联邦快递被视为反映美国整体经济状况的一个风向标，该公司定于周三上午公布第四财政季度（截至5月底）业绩。
Colorado and Ohio, seen as bellwether states in the 2008 presidential race, were among the states they picked up.
科罗拉多州、俄亥俄州，作为2008年总统大选的前哨战，也被民主党人收入囊中。
THE wintry state of Vermont is no bellwether.
寒冷的佛蒙特州从不盲目跟风。
a rare-earths producer often considered an industry bellwether. Its New York Stock Exchange-listed shares subsequently tumbled nearly 22%.
这家常被视作稀土行业领头羊的生产商在纽约证券交易所（NewYorkStockExchange）的股票随后大跌近22%。
Mr Potier's comments carry weight as Air Liquide is an industrial bellwether , supplying virtually every industry with gases .
博天的言论颇有份量，因为法国液化空气公司是工业领头羊，为几乎所有行业供应气体。
As the cotton market bellwether weiqiao market recently is the continuous downward adjustment of cotton purchase prices.
作为棉花市场风向标的魏桥市场最近也是连续下调棉花收购价格。
The press has been a bellwether.
媒体一直都是灾难的领头羊。
FedEx is considered a bellwether of U. S. economic activity and the small gain in domestic volume suggested a slow recovery.
联邦快递被视为研判美国经济形势的风向标.国内包裹递送量仅小幅增加，暗示复苏步伐缓慢。
"Corporate philanthropy is a bellwether for the economy, " says Lawrence.
Lawrence称，“公司慈善文化是经济的先导”。
But it is a more of a bellwether than Tunisia was.
不过与突尼斯相比，埃及却更有领头羊作用。
The effectiveness of CEO succession is a bellwether for good board governance at companies.
一份有效的CEO继任计划是董事会对公司进行良好治理的头等大事。
The logistics company is considered a bellwether for the global economy.
这家物流公司被认为是引领全球经济的领头羊。
Other stocks are following the upward trend of the bellwether stock .
其它股票在指标股的带动下上涨。
The metal is a bellwether for the economy, as it is used in housing and power generation.
这种金属是经济的先导指标，因其广泛应用于住房和发电站。
They focused on two minerals, magnetite and siderite, that can provide a bellwether of the CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere.
他们重点分析了两种矿物：磁铁矿和菱铁矿，这两种矿物可以为大气中的二氧化碳浓度提供征兆。
Take South Korea, a bellwether for the region because of its trade-dependent economy and strong links to China.
以韩国为例，这个国家依赖出口且与中国联系紧密，因此成为了亚洲经济的领头羊。
Bellwether companies from NEC to Nissan have slashed jobs and investment.
从NEC到Nissan等领头羊公司，已在裁员和削减投资。
To develop and implement Bellwether Strategy.
发展和完成项目的领导地位战略。
'This could be a bellwether. '
他说，此事可能成为一种开端。
Paris remains the bellwether of fashion industry.
在服装行业，巴黎仍然保持着领头羊的地位。
So your old bellwether trend-following systems don't work anymore?
所以你之前的趋势跟踪系统没用了？
