| 1. | Do not let your feelings get the upper hand over you .
不要感情用事。 |
| 2. | The stern mother has gained the upper hand of the family .
这位严厉的母亲掌管了全家。 |
| 3. | The two sides were so well-matched that neither could gain the upper hand .
旗鼓相当，胜负难分。 |
| 4. | Posterity will remember him for the books in which neither farce nor bleakness has the upper hand .
后代记得他，因为他写过几部既不胡闹也不阴冷的书。 |
| 5. | Posterity will remember him for the books in which neither farce nor bleakness has the upper hand .
后代不会忘记他，因为他写过几部既不胡闹也不阴冷的书。 |
| 6. | We were a good mile from where we ought to have been when we finally got the upper hand of her again .
等到我们重新把它制住了的时候，已经离开我们所应在的地方有一哩多远了。 |
| 7. | In general it can be said that in western europe, and later in the united states, the law-nature philosophy gained the upper hand .
总的来讲，我们可以说，一开始在西欧，后来在美国，自然法哲学占了上风。 |
| 8. | St. clare was invited out to a convivial party of choice spirits, and was helped home, between one and two o'clock at night, in a condition when the physical had decidedly attained the upper hand of the intellectual .
圣克莱亚应邀去赴一个宴会。宴会上有各种名酒。直到午夜一两点钟，人家才送他回来，看样子显然是肉体战胜了精神，以致喝得酩酊大醉。 |
| 9. | Our team gained / had the upper hand in the second half
我们队在下半场占了上风 |
| 10. | He thinks it gives him the upper hand or something
他认为那样使他占据了主动 |
