dark horse
英 [dɑːk hɔːs]
美 [dɑːrk hɔːrs]
n. 黑马(最近刚取得或将要取得成功的新人)
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 黑马(最近刚取得或将要取得成功的新人)
If you describe someone as adark horse, you mean that people know very little about them, although they may have recently had success or may be about to have success.- 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。
- Until recently A. S. Byatt was a dark horse, known only by those steeped in literature.
英英释义
noun
- a racehorse about which little is known
- a political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly
双语例句
- The men's team of Portugal have showed once again that they might really be a dark horse.
葡萄牙男队再次证明了他们可能真是黑马。 - And a "dark horse" the only possibility," in different regions and different types of "sentence.
和“黑马”唯一的可能性,“在不同的地区,”不同类型的句子。 - A dark horse candidate gets elected in the election.
一匹黑马在选举中当选了。 - This election has two dark horse candidates in it.
这次选举出现了两匹黑马。 - He is regarded as a dark horse in the year-end election.
他在今年年底的选举中被认为是匹黑马。 - He's a bit of a dark horse: he was earning a fortune, but nobody knew.
他可算是藏龙卧虎:赚大钱,但没人知道。 - Our girls 'football team was a dark horse in the last League Match.
在上次联赛中我们的女子足球对爆了冷门。 - This year, though, the other party nominated a dark horse out of nowhere.
然而,今年另一个党提名了一个不知从那儿冒出来的人,谁也不认识他。 - I think Thailand were the "Dark Horse" of this year's World Grand Prix preliminaries.
我觉得泰国是前几轮比赛的黑马。 - You're candidate is the dark horse in this election.
你们的候选人是这次选举中的一匹黑马。