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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

      • This may be a dark horse of destiny.
        这可能就是一匹黑马的宿命。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • I'm going to vote for him even though he's a dark horse.
        尽管他是一匹“黑马”,我准备投他的票。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。)