Candidate Election Job Presidential N Count 可数名词 Person ˈkændɪdət
A candidate is a person considered for a position, such as running in an election or applying for a job. The term also refers to someone taking an exam or a person or thing likely to experience or get something.
[N-COUNT 可数名词]候选人;求职者 A candidate is someone who is being considered for a position, for example someone who is running in an election or applying for a job.
[oft N for n]
The Democratic candidate is still leading in the polls...
民主党候选人的得票数依然领先。
He is a candidate for the office of Governor...
他是州长候选人之一。
We all spoke to them and John emerged as the best candidate.
我们全部和他们进行了面谈,结果约翰在求职者中脱颖而出。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]考生;应试者 A candidate is someone who is taking an examination.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]攻读学位者;在读本科生(或硕士生、博士生) A candidate is someone who is studying for a degree at a college.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]适合…的人(或物);可能有…结局的人(或物) A candidate is a person or thing that is regarded as being suitable for a particular purpose or as being likely to do or be a particular thing.
[usu N for n]
I think Birmingham City are prime candidates for relegation next season...
我认为下个赛季伯明翰城队最有可能降级。
Those who are overweight or indulge in high-salt diets are candidates for hypertension.
体重偏高或口味偏咸者易患高血压。
Oxford
can·di·date★/ˈkændɪdət; NAmEˈkændɪdət//ˈkændɪdeɪt; NAmEˈkændɪdeɪt/noun1★candidate(for sth) a person who is trying to be elected or is applying for a job (竞选或求职的)候选人,申请人◆one of the leading candidates for the presidency总统职位的主要候选人之一◆a presidential candidate总统候选人◆( BrE) He stood as a candidate in the local elections.他作为候选人参加地方选举。◆There were a large number of candidates for the job.有许多求职者申请这份工作。☞collocationsat
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2★( BrE) a person taking an exam 投考者;应试者;参加考试的人◆a candidate for the degree of MPhil攻读哲学硕士学位者3candidate(for sth) a person or group that is considered suitable for sth or that is likely to get sth or to be sth 被认定适合者;被认定有某种结局者◆Our team is a prime candidate forrelegation this year. 今年我们队最有可能降级。◆Your father is an obvious candidate for a heart attack.你父亲显然是容易患心脏病的人。candidatecandidatescan·di·date/ˈkændɪdət; NAmEˈkændɪdət/
1someone who is being considered for a job or is competing in an election: a presidential candidatecandidate for There are only three candidates for the job.2British English someone who is taking an examination: Candidates are not allowed to use a calculator in this exam.3someone or something that is likely to experience or get somethingcandidate for The school is an obvious candidate for extra funding. The novel must be a prime candidate for the award.COLLOCATIONSadjectivesa Republican/Democratic/Labour etc candidate· This part of Florida usually supports Republican candidates.a presidential candidate· What is the system for selecting presidential candidates?a parliamentary candidate· O'Connor was the parliamentary candidate for the Liberal Democrats.a possible/potential candidate (=someone who you might give a job or position to)· There were two women who were possible candidates.a prospective candidate (=someone who might apply for a job or position)· Prospective candidates must be educated to degree level.the successful candidate (=the one who gets the job or position)· The successful candidate will be innovative and self-motivated.verbsstand as a candidate for something (=compete for a position in an election)· Lee stated that he did not intend to stand as a candidate in the presidential elections.put somebody/something forward as a candidate (=suggest someone for election)· He allowed his name to be put forward as a candidate for governor.nominate/put up a candidate (=put forward a candidate)· Any member may nominate a candidate.field a candidate (=have one of your party's members competing for election)· The Green Party decided not to field a candidate in Darlington.select/choose a candidate· Taylor was selected as Tory candidate.endorse a candidate (=officially support a candidate)· The White House declined to endorse the Republican candidate.
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candidates[4920]
候选人(97%),应试者(3%)
n.候选人,候补者;应试者
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