首屈一指的英文：
[Literal Meaning]
first/bend/one/thumb
to bend one's thumb when referring to something

[解释]
首：首先；屈：弯曲。扳指头计算，首先弯下大拇指表示第一。

[Explanation]
to be second to none

[例子]
这可是德国首屈一指的啤酒，你一定要尝尝。

[Example]
The beer is second to none in Germany. Have a taste of it.

This company is number one in the oil business.
这家公司在石油业中首屈一指.

He was first and foremost a fiery orator in the 19th century mold.
他却是19世纪中期首屈一指的富于热情的雄辩家。

He's at the top of his profession.
他在同行中首屈一指。

In the survey the Brits come out tops for humour.
这项调查显示，英国人的幽默是首屈一指的。

The foremost painter of his time
在他那个时代里首屈一指的画家.

In matter of profanity he was sublime
以亵渎神圣的言行而论，他是首屈一指的。

As a football player, John is second to none.
作为一名足球队员，约翰可是首屈一指的。

She has been the ruling belle-the blazing star
她是首屈一指的美人，一颗灿烂的明星。

Ambassadors report him the ablest man in the country.
大使们都说他是该国首屈一指的大能人。

Takashashi, ten years Matsushita's junior, remains one of the firm's principal troubleshooters.
曾作为松下副手达10年之久的高桥一直是公司中首屈一指的解决难题的能手。