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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

      • 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。)
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • He was a real dark horse.
        他真是匹黑马。
      • In capital markets further mature period, the dark horse will be more visible.
        在资本市场进一步成熟的时期,更多的黑马将会显现出来。
      • 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。
      • She was indeed the dark horse.
        她真不愧是只黑马。
      • Don't think you'll beat him easily, he may be a dark horse.
        不要以为你会轻而易举地胜过他,他可能是出人意料的高手。
      • 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。
      • 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?