Sounds like Danny boy is starting to pull ahead.看來(lái)丹尼小子已經(jīng)遙遙領(lǐng)先了

pull ahead:趕過(guò)； 超過(guò)

The car pulls ahead as soon as the road is clear.

路上稍一有空，那輛汽車就搶到前面去了。

He would be unable to pull ahead even if he won all of the remaining votes.

即使他贏得了所有剩余的選票,他也不可能勝出。

You are now competing for an elite piece of Hampton's tail,你現(xiàn)在爭(zhēng)的可是漢普頓的名媛

compete for:(為 ... )爭(zhēng)奪； 競(jìng)爭(zhēng)

Thirty people had to compete for only ten openings.

三十個(gè)人必須只為十個(gè)名額來(lái)競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。

The two teams compete for the championship.

那兩隊(duì)都要爭(zhēng)當(dāng)冠軍。

常用短語(yǔ):

compete against (v.+prep.) :與…抗?fàn)?br />
Jim competed against the world's best runner in the Games and did well to come third.

在運(yùn)動(dòng)會(huì)上吉姆與世界最佳賽跑運(yùn)動(dòng)員競(jìng)爭(zhēng),他成績(jī)不錯(cuò),得了第三名。

compete with (v.+prep.) :與…抗?fàn)?br />
We try to make the trains run on time, but we can't compete with weather.

我們努力使火車準(zhǔn)點(diǎn)運(yùn)行,但我們抗?fàn)幉贿^(guò)天氣。