蟾宫折桂攀折月宫桂花比喻科举登第榜上有名。英succeed in the imperial examination;[查看详情]

名列前茅前茅本为古代军队前哨斥候为通报后军而举的茅草。后用以比喻评比、考试等名位排列在前几名。例去年弟在京师听说二公子中了秀才且名列前茅，颇为学台赏识实在可贺可贺。——姚雪垠《李自成》英come out top; be ahead of all others; be among the best of the candid[查看详情]

金榜挂名见“金榜题名”。[查看详情]

独占鳌头科举时代称中状元据说皇宫殿前石阶上刻有巨鳌只有状元及第才可以踏上迎榜。后来比喻占首位或第一名。例殿前兽献升平策独点鳌头第一名。——《元曲选陈州粜米》英emerge first in the civil service examination of former time; be the champion; find the bean in t[查看详情]