Candidate
['kændɪdeɪt;-dət] or [ˈkændɪˌdet,-dɪt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.).
手打:路德维格--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who offers himself, or is put forward by others, as a suitable person or an aspirant or contestant for an office, privilege, or honor; as, a candidate for the office of governor; a candidate for holy orders; a candidate for scholastic honors.
手打:弗拉德
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Aspirant, solicitant.
古斯塔夫校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Aspirant, petitioner, canvasser, applicant, claimant, solicitor
ANT:Waiver, decliner, abandoner, resigner, abjurer, noncompetitor
弗朗西斯整理
解釋/意思:
n. one who offers himself for any office or honour so called because at Rome the applicant used to dress in white.—ns. Can′didature Can′didateship Can′didacy.
克拉拉錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- He always took an active part in politics, but was never a candidate for office, except, I believe, that he was the first Mayor of Georgetown. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Mr. Zachariah Chandler was the candidate of the Whigs for the office of Mayor, and was elected, although the city was then reckoned democratic. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- We saved our recommendation, honest fellow,' said Eugene, 'for the next candidate--the one who will offer himself when you are transported or hanged. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Four years later the Republican party was successful in electing its candidate to the Presidency. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The debtor, for fear of a very severe execution, was obliged, without any further gratuity, to vote for the candidate whom the creditor recommended. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- At the beginning of every campaign the newspapers tell about secret conferences in which the candidate and his managers decide upon the line of attack. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- He said a few words to each candidate as he came up, and then he always managed to find some fault in them which would disqualify them. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- This passage is printed on the examination paper, and it would naturally be an immense advantage if the candidate could prepare it in advance. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The convention which had met and made its nomination of the Democratic candidate for the presidency had declared the war a failure. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- My subject is Greek, and the first of the papers consists of a large passage of Greek translation which the candidate has not seen. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- And herewith honest James's career as a candidate for his aunt's favour ended. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Gratz Brown --afterwards Governor of Missouri and in 1872 Vice-Presidential candidate --was in command. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- They said the last unsuccessful candidate at Middlemarch--Giles, wasn't his name? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- This circumstance gave rise to exceedingly unfair and unjust criticisms of him when he became a candidate for the Presidency. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Ryland was the popular candidate; when Lord Raymond was first added to the list, his chance of success appeared small. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The day before the convention met Morse had arranged with Vail that certain signals should mean that certain candidates had been nominated. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The National Whig Convention, to nominate candidates for President and Vice-President, met at Baltimore on May 1, 1844. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- We discussed his chances, the merits of the other candidates, and the dispositions of the voters. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The Duke of----, and Mr. Ryland, Lord Raymond's old antagonist, were the other candidates. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- This diversion is only practised by those persons who are candidates for great employments, and high favour at court. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- In a way the battle resembles a tug-of-war in which each of the two leading candidates is trying to pull the nation over to his favorite issue. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The efforts to kill off politically the two successful generals, made them both candidates for the Presidency. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The citizens, therefore, who had no land, had scarce any other means of subsistence but the bounties of the candidates at the annual elections. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- There was no want of distinguished and noble candidates to fill up the ranks on either side. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Four rejected candidates. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- They are looked upon as candidates; they are placed on the waiting list. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- You do not know how many candidates there always are for the _first_ situations. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- But the conspicuous candidates do decide what direction thought shall take about this condition. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I wanted, as between these candidates, to see Mr. Lincoln elected. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I myself have seen two or three candidates break a limb. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
錄入:莱斯特