But when it comes to embryonic learning, birds could rule the roost.

但是当涉及到胎教时，鸟类首屈一指。

I have yet to have a bull that ruled the roost.

我还没见过一头能当家作主的公牛。

They do establish a dominance between them as to who is ruling the roost out there.

她们确实在她们内部建立了一种支配地位，谁在那里统治着。

In langur society females rule the roost and take the lead when the family is on the move.

叶猴族群是雌性独揽大权，并且是举家迁徙的领队人物。

If you talking about planets, Jupiter is the big boy in the block and it really does rule the roost.

如果你谈论行星，木星是团伙里最大的孩子，它真的称雄称霸。

Despite the deep pockets of Mr Milner and his friends, the Nobels still rule the roost when it comes to prestige.

尽管Milner先生和他的好友们出手不凡，若论声望，诺贝尔奖仍然独占鳌头。

That's where this expression comes from, " to rule the roost" .

这就是“称雄”这句话的由来。

This year Spotify has set out to rule the roost in this medium, which Apple first streamed via iTunes in the mid-2000s.

苹果在2005 年前后首次通过iTunes 推出这一媒介，但今年Spotify 开始在播客领域称雄。

" To rule the roost" means to be the boss, to be the leader, to be in charge of something.

“to rule the roost”的意思是当老板，当领导，掌管某事。

For serious players of stringed instruments the products of three great violin-makers of Cremona, Nicolo Amati, Giuseppe Guarneri and Antonio Stradivari, have ruled the roost since the 17th century.

对于内行的弦乐演奏家来说，出自三大小提琴制造商的Cremona，Nicolo Amati, Giuseppe Guarneri和Antonio Stradivari自17世纪起就处在行业内领先地位。

But most of the older men, especially those who had been important under Miraz, were sulky and had no wish to live in a country where they could not rule the roost.

可多数上了年纪的人，尤其是那些在弥若兹统治下有权有势的人却闷闷不乐。他们无法想像生活在一个没有大权在握的地方。

For example: " Her father thought that he was the head of the family, but really it was her mother that ruled the roost, " the mother who made all the important decisions.

例如：“她的父亲认为他是一家之主，但实际上是她的母亲说了算” ，做出所有重要决定的母亲。