leading light

noun
🔊/ˌliːdɪŋ ˈlaɪt/
🔊/ˌliːdɪŋ ˈlaɪt/
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  1. an important, active or respected person in a particular area of activity(某活动范围内)重要的活跃人物,受敬重的人物
    • She's one of the leading lights in the opera world.她是歌剧界的一位大腕。🔊🔊