first-string
UK/'fə:st'striŋ/US/'f\\\\:st'sriŋ/
Definitions
adj.
Made up of the best, regular players or members
正选的，第一阵容的，第一流的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishfirst + string. In sports a 'string' is a tier of players lined up like beads on a cord; the first string is the top tier — the regular starters.
Root strain still carries 57 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
He made the first-string lineup as a freshman.