To be a scholar is to be the top of society.

万般皆下品，惟有读书高。

《新英汉大辞典》

A twenty-foot steel pyramid is to be hoisted into position on top of the tower.

一座20英尺高的钢制金字塔将被吊到塔顶该放的位置上。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

I'm delighted to be on top of the leaderboard in a tournament that has so many star names playing.

我很高兴能在有这么多明星参赛的锦标赛上名列榜首。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Presidential adviser John Brennan says a top goal will be to fight the rise of "home-grown" terrorism.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

And that was the water at the bottom of the waterfall is probably going to be hotter than the water at the top of the waterfall.

瀑布底部的水,或许比顶部,的水更热。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

So a closed system would be, for instance, a glass of ice water with an ice cube in it, with the lid on top.

因此闭系可以是，比如说，一杯放了,一个冰块的冰水，顶上加了盖子。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

The headlines appear in order of most recently published so the latest news story should always be at the top of the module.

BBC: links to other news sites

Proper accounting for environmental impact, an end to quarterly reporting of results and the phasing-out of fossil-fuel subsidies are likely to be near the top of the list.

ECONOMIST: Schumpeter

With Symbian's share of the smartphone market plummeting by the day - it had dipped below 12% last time I looked - and all of Nokia's marketing efforts aimed at its range of Lumia Windows phones, the 808 won't be at the top of many people's shopping lists.

BBC: Nokia��s Symbian surprise