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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.
    1. 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。

英英释义

noun

  • a racehorse about which little is known
    1. a political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly

      双语例句

      • 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。
      • She was indeed the dark horse.
        她真不愧是只黑马。
      • I did not 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。
      • 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。
      • In2002 Word Cup, South Korea football team was really a dark horse.
        在2002年世界杯上,韩国队是一只黑马。
      • This method is the dark horse of the methods in this class.
        这个方法就是这个类中的“黑马”方法。
      • I have confidence in him. I know he will be a dark horse in the contest.
        (我对他有信心。我知道他在这次的比赛中将是一匹黑马。)
      • A dark horse candidate gets elected in the election.
        一匹黑马在选举中当选了。
      • In the field of IT products, just like riding on a dark horse, grows rapidly.
        在IT产品的领域中,犹如一匹驰聘黑马,迅速成长起来。