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
- 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。 - PG Andersson starts the rally as Ford's dark horse for success.
作为福特本赛季的黑马,PG安德森也将参加本站比赛。 - 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。 - Jack is a dark horse; he never says much and you don't know what he's thinking.
杰克让人捉摸不透,他从来不多说话,你不知道他在想什么。 - 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。 - 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。 - Jim is a dark horse in the final.
吉姆是决赛中的冷门。 - 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。 - 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。 - Who will be the dark horse of this year's World Cup football match?
谁将会是今年世界杯足球赛中的黑马?