also-ran
['ɔ:lsəuræn]
n. 落选者;失败者;落选之马
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参考例子
1.For all its success in mobile phones, Samsung is an also-ran in the global smart-phone market.
对于其在手机方面取得的所有成功来说,三星也在运作着全球智能手机的市场。
2.Some political watchers, including poll respondents, are already considering Paul an also-ran.
竞选失败者。老美真的很依赖民意调查呢。
3.China is likely to overtake Japan to become the world's second largest economy but its stock market remains a relative also-ran.
中国有可能超越日本成为世界第二大经济体,但其股市相对仍无足轻重。
英文解释
n.
1.a contestant who loses the contest
网络释义
also-ran
失败者; 落败者; 落选的马:; 落选嘀马:;
also-ran candidate
落选的候选人;
also-ran alsoran failure loser underdog
失败者;