出世

プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)

しゅっせ【出世】

success in life；〔昇進〕(a) promotion

両親は息子の出世を見て喜んだ
His parents were glad 「of their son's success [their son had succeeded] in life.

彼はとんとん拍子に出世した
He rose rapidly in the world.

彼は局長にまで出世した
He was promoted to bureau chief.／He rose to the position of bureau chief.

出世魚

a fish that is called by different names at different stages of growth

出世頭

彼が高校時代のクラスの出世頭だ
He is the most successful person among my high-school classmates.

出世作

その曲が彼の出世作だ
That work 「brought him recognition [was his breakthrough] (as a composer).

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