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
- This may be a dark horse of destiny.
这可能就是一匹黑马的宿命。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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？ - This election has two dark horse candidates in it.
这次选举出现了两匹黑马。 - She was indeed the dark horse.
她真不愧是只黑马。 - 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。 - 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。）