单词 | also-ran |
释义 | also-rann. 落选的马, 失败者, 落选者 also-ran al.so-ran AHD: [ôl“s½-r²n”] D.J. [6%8ls*&7r#n]K.K. [6%lso7r#n]n.(名词)1. A horse that does not win, place, or show in a race.落选的马:赛马中未获胜,未获名次或未参加比赛的马2. A loser in a competition, as in an election:竞争失败者,选举失败者:“had enough support to place him in the middle of the also-rans”(&b{George F. Will})“有足够的支持使他进入落选者的行列”(乔治F.威尔)3. One that has little talent or success:庸才,平庸之辈:没有才气,没有成就的人:just an also-ran in the art world.不过是个艺术界的庸才而已 |
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