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黑马(出人意外得胜的马);
noun
a usually little known contender (such as a racehorse) that makes an unexpectedly good showing
an entrant in a contest that is judged unlikely to succeed
a political candidate unexpectedly nominated usually as a compromise between factions
意外获胜的队
意外获胜的运动员
黑马
冷门
The first known use of dark horse was in 1821
dark lanternnoun
a lantern with an opening that can be closed to hide the light
dark horsenoun
a contestant or a political figure whose abilities and chances of winning are not known
the convention nominated a dark horse
dark horsenoun
a contestant or a political figure whose abilities and chances of winning are not known
the convention nominated a dark horse
1 The movie is a dark horse for the award.
2 Jim is a dark horse in the final.
吉姆是决赛中的冷门.
3 In what seems to be the only existing photograph of People’s Grocery, a dark horse pulls a Van Buren Cigar wagon whose driver looks directly at the camera.
4 He was such a dark horse in the competition.
他真是比赛中的一匹黑马。
5 Watch her. She may be a dark horse in the competition.
(注意她哦. 她可能是竞赛中的一匹黑马. )
6 The black horse is one of Mr. King's stable.
那匹黑马是金先生的赛马之一。
7 Until recently A. S. Byatt was a dark horse, known only by those steeped in literature.
一直到前不久,A.S.拜厄特都还是只为潜心研究文学的人所知晓的一匹黑马。
8 Gerald would be a dark horse to the end.
杰罗尔德将永远做个实力难测的竞争者.
9 I'm going to vote for him even though a dark horse.
尽管他是一匹“黑马”,我准备投他的票.
10 Terminator a dark horse in the final.
终结者是决赛总的热门.
11 He is the dark horse of the group.
他是这一组的黑马.
12 Nate Hobbs, Francis Scott Key, senior Hobbs is a dark horse to break through and earn All-County honors this season, his third on varsity for the Eagles.
13 I didn't know that James could paint. He's such a dark horse.
我不知道詹姆斯会画画,他真是不显山露水啊.
14 Whatever the outcome of the election, he is still a dark horse.
无论选举结果如何, 他仍然是一匹黑马.
15 She played all her money on the dark horse.
她把所有的钱都押在了那匹黑马身上.
16 Sometimes, a dark horse unexpectedly wins and election.
往往, 黑马出人意料的胜利和当选.
17 He is a dark horse, but I did find out that he once played football professionally.
18 A dark horse candidate came from behind to win the elections.
那位候选员在此次选举中,脱颖而出,意外当选.
19 The Democrat from Utah has gone from being a dark horse to the front-runner in the campaign for President.
20 The race was won by a dark horse.
这场比赛的获胜者是一匹名不见经传的马.