| 单词 | candidate |
| 释义 | candidate (kændɪdeɪt ) Word forms: candidates 1. countable noun B2 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. The Democratic candidate is still leading in the polls. He is a candidate for the office of Governor. We all spoke to them and John emerged as the best candidate. Synonyms: contender, competitor, applicant, nominee 2. countable noun B1+ A candidate is someone who is taking an examination. [British] 3. countable noun A candidate is someone who is studying for a degree at a college. [US] 4. countable noun 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. Investment banking looks a prime candidate for further job losses. Those who are overweight or indulge in high-salt diets are candidates for hypertension. [+ for] Collocations: back a candidate Unison will back the candidate who promises to do the most to protect public sector workers, an official says. Times, Sunday Times The military has repeatedly denied that it plans to back a candidate in the presidential elections scheduled for some time next year. Times, Sunday Times A number of super-delegates could well be persuaded to back the candidate who ends the primary season with more actual votes cast in all the primaries and caucuses. Times, Sunday Times The group will wait until an expected runoff before backing a candidate. Houston Chronicle The association will also back one candidate for mayor, but that person will not be identified until a month before the election, he said. Globe and Mail While the reform movement candidate for mayor lost, it gained a strong presence on city council. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was a candidate for mayor in 2000, 2006, and 2010. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He would stand as a candidate for mayor on three separate occasions, in 1906, 1908 and 1917, unsuccessful on each occasion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was an unsuccessful candidate for mayor in 1867. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cue, imaginably, an outbreak of hand-rubbing glee in the candidate pool. Times, Sunday Times We also wanted to access a wider candidate pool and have a more flexible, automated system that could better handle our scale of recruitment. Times, Sunday Times They want to capture the brightest and best from all backgrounds, extending their reach to a wider, more diverse candidate pool. The Sun In part the move was a response to the quality of those in the candidate pool, which was superb. Times, Sunday Times They found that the candidate pool and competitiveness increased significantly, while the incumbency rate dropped significantly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I'm hard-wired to be pleased when the conservative candidate wins in any election. Times, Sunday Times If one candidate garners more than half of these, that candidate wins. Times, Sunday Times If no candidate wins 50 per cent, they will be awarded proportionally. Times, Sunday Times If no candidate wins a majority, the top two will contest a run-off. Times, Sunday Times Recounts are automatic when a candidate wins by fewer than 25 votes. Globe and Mail Association members will choose their candidate from the centrally imposed shortlist, according to reports. Times, Sunday Times Adding to the uncertainty, almost half the electorate has yet to choose any candidate, polls show. Times, Sunday Times The ballots either failed to choose a candidate or chose more than one. Times, Sunday Times Nearly half the electorate has yet to choose a candidate, polls suggest. Times, Sunday Times Will they choose a candidate who can reach out to those whom the party needs to attract, or will they fall back on old certainties and retreat into comfort zones? Times, Sunday Times Individuals can give up to $2,000 to a presidential or congressional candidate under the law, which doubled that limit. canada.com However, a clash with the core of the party over the inclusion of some people in the congressional candidate list led to the withdrawal of his candidature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We are concentrating instead on congressional candidates. Times, Sunday Times It strives for progressive national security policies and helping elect congressional candidates who support them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Five congressional candidates did appear on the ballot as the sole nominee of the party. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No other credible candidate has emerged to run against him. Times, Sunday Times He was an extremely credible candidate. The Sun Your son could well be a credible candidate for medical school: his life experience will meet many of the criteria that are as important as the academic ones. Times, Sunday Times In most other democracies he would be at least a decade away from being a credible candidate for national office. Times, Sunday Times Initially she threw her hat in the ring to take the role permanently and was regarded as a credible candidate because of her role as head of enforcement. Times, Sunday Times We even talked with one doctoral candidate at the university about the significance of truth in a modern world. Christianity Today They included veterinarians, a doctoral candidate doing research, a helicopter pilot, drivers and people who by necessity had mastered the paperwork for the permitting and export process. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sources provide variant narratives about his studies as a doctoral candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Between 1985 and 1988 he continued as a political science doctoral candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Passing them allows the student to stay, begin doctoral research, and rise to the status of a doctoral candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you expect to maintain any influence, you've got to elect the candidate we give you and hope for the best. Christianity Today In deadlocked situations, cardinals may decide to elect a candidate on a simple majority. Times, Sunday Times He needs the centre-right vote for the two-thirds majority required to elect his candidate, but that reduces to a simple majority by the fourth round. Times, Sunday Times Among 85 eligible voters, 79 cast ballots so 60 votes were the minimum to elect a candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The party failed to elect a candidate and finished the election either $2 million or $4 million in debt. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Which election candidate launched his fivepoint manifesto on the back of a cigarette packet? The Sun They are set to hold a 'no confidence' vote next month and if it succeeds party chiefs will be under pressure to replace him as an election candidate. The Sun And it so happens that she was a presidential election candidate. Times, Sunday Times The movement organised its first primary to choose a presidential election candidate. Times, Sunday Times Others were impressed, saying they had never met an election candidate before. Globe and Mail Unison, which has yet to endorse a candidate, has already submitted 10,000 affiliate members. Times, Sunday Times The publication itself did not endorse a candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They found an upward trend in the average propensity to endorse a candidate, and in particular an incumbent one. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The staff votes each year to endorse a candidate for editor-in-chief. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The effort failed and the farmers instead adopted a resolution stating that they would not endorse any candidate for governor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They read over a transcript of an interview and evaluated the candidate. Times, Sunday Times Ballots are sent to 500 rock experts who then evaluate the candidates and vote on who should be inducted. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are multiple events prior to the vote as the foundation members evaluate the candidates. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An excellent candidate but it would be a surprise if he jumped ship, even if it meant he was in charge. Times, Sunday Times I recently interviewed an excellent candidate for a position in my marketing department. Times, Sunday Times If its supply were steady, the spectacular colour and textural displays of this species would make it an excellent candidate for private aquariums. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has been noted that had the designated hitter rule existed then, he would have been an excellent candidate for such. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Insects are excellent candidates because they are small, highly mobile and gifted with comparatively simple anatomies. Times, Sunday Times She will also have to compete against at least two external candidates. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The new chief executive would be an external candidate. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The actual selection process differs slightly for external and internal candidates. A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments, Functions Parties hold primaries in most states (some use caucuses) to choose their favoured candidate. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Other more favoured candidates drop out. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The regime is having enough trouble keeping its own favoured candidates in check. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The party is so demoralised that it has not fielded a candidate in the election, which will takes place tomorrow. Times, Sunday Times (2011) It remains unclear whether the opposition will even be allowed to field a candidate. Times, Sunday Times (2013) She is the most disliked candidate ever fielded by his party. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The vote 186,650 to 126,296 was noted as the largest majority ever given to a gubernatorial candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He participated in the 2004 general elections as a write-in gubernatorial candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was the first gubernatorial candidate in the state's history to be chosen by a nominating convention rather than a caucus. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was mentioned as a potential gubernatorial candidate in 2010, but declined to run. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He swept all 95 counties, and garnered more votes than any gubernatorial candidate in state history. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Here's what the agency will be looking for in the ideal candidate. Times, Sunday Times Use the answers to draw up a specification for your ideal candidate using both essential and desirable criteria. Times, Sunday Times Don't assume your ideal candidate wants the job. Times, Sunday Times The original won awards back in 1994 when it was released, which makes it an ideal candidate for a download version. The Sun So what can employers do in the absence of the ideal candidate? Times, Sunday Times Then, she decides to stand in the election herself as an independent candidate, just to make a point. The Sun Although his spin doctors tried to row back after the debate, he also failed to exclude the notion of running as an independent candidate. Times, Sunday Times Just four years before, an incumbent president was rejected, and an independent candidate garnered nearly one-fifth of the vote. Christianity Today They had 'made it clear that they would strenuously disrupt the campaign and obstruct an independent candidate', he said. Times, Sunday Times It will now be much harder for an independent candidate to get an 'anti-politics' bandwagon rolling against the people's choice. Times, Sunday Times If it wishes, the committee can also interview the candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At second interview some candidates were noticeably more nervous and their performance undoubtedly suffered as a consequence. Times, Sunday Times The category sponsors then interview the candidates before presenting their conclusions to the full panel of judges for debate. Times,Sunday Times The company interviews all candidates to make sure that they can interact confidently with people and have the skills that they claim. Times, Sunday Times Not to put too fine a point on it, it looked like one of the other seasons, with summer being the likely candidate. Times, Sunday Times He would certainly take the role and seems the most likely candidate. The Sun At first glance, such a house doesn't seem a likely candidate for a bold reinvention. Times, Sunday Times Even after his conviction, some conceded that he was a likely candidate for release in a political deal. Times, Sunday Times Not so easy when you're a 16-year-old whose friends all go to public schools, but somehow or other a likely candidate was found. Times, Sunday Times They predict that she will lead the first round of the presidential election but fail to obtain a majority in the run-off against a mainstream candidate. Times, Sunday Times Already there are fears mainstream candidates are being deterred by minor troubles in their pasts. The Sun The four mainstream candidates will meet in a live television debate tonight. Times, Sunday Times It lies also with the failure of mainstream candidates to present a remotely convincing vision of what they would do as leader. Times, Sunday Times Labour officials were insisting that the leadership contest should press ahead last night despite the extraordinary influx of last-minute supporters causing turmoil in the camps of three mainstream candidates. Times, Sunday Times In recent months she has been tipped as a mayoral candidate but has maintained that she was not interested. Times, Sunday Times The mayoral candidate exploded with fury in a foul-mouthed tirade. Times, Sunday Times And he was going to get it into his first official statement as mayoral candidate by hook or by crook. Times, Sunday Times The mayoral candidate has also made some calculated policy lurches. Times, Sunday Times He called for the selection of the party's next mayoral candidate to be thrown open to non-members. Times, Sunday Times The party has been more successful in recruiting ethnic minority candidates. Times, Sunday Times The paper planned to offer internships to ethnic minority candidates who had graduated in media studies. Times, Sunday Times It wants more training in basic management skills and more effort to enlist young and ethnic minority candidates. Times, Sunday Times Any member country can nominate a candidate before a secret ballot at which each country gets one vote. Times, Sunday Times The pan-democrats on the election committee have said they would nominate a candidate who reached the 1 per cent threshold. Times, Sunday Times It hoped to nominate a candidate who would run solely on the issue of anti-imperialism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, the party experienced strife over leadership five months before the election, and it failed to nominate any candidate for any legislative seat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This time the invitation was open to anybody to nominate a candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the time, a well-known manager had left a club higher up the leagues and seemed an obvious candidate. Times, Sunday Times At the same time, it isn't an obvious candidate for stage adaptation. Times, Sunday Times I am not the most obvious candidate for this task. Times, Sunday Times One group without an obvious candidate are the libertarians. Times, Sunday Times She was not an obvious candidate for the highest office. Times, Sunday Times Should an opposition candidate win, there was likely to be an attempt to invalidate the result, she said. Times, Sunday Times He was elected to a third consecutive term in 2016 after banning the main opposition candidate. Times, Sunday Times Turnout was slightly more than the previous gubernatorial election because there was a somewhat organized opposition candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Five opposition leaders were allowed to contest the presidential elections, and the principal opposition candidate was elected. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was the main opposition candidate in the 2007 presidential election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many local campaigns have played on the argument that the third party candidate cannot win. Times, Sunday Times Adoption as a party candidate becomes tantamount to election, and the party selectorate becomes far more important than the national electorate. Times, Sunday Times Your vote gets counted and the party candidate with the most votes in your constituency wins. Times, Sunday Times Don't worry, there's a third party candidate. Times, Sunday Times She was the party candidate in several elections. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Here was the perfect candidate whose credentials he could easily check and an idea for a new business rolled into one. Times, Sunday Times The perfect candidate was not as self-promoting (as revealed in the assessments). ST If looking for new romance, the perfect candidate could walk into your workplace. The Sun What about sending a subtle message that you are the perfect candidate for the job? Times, Sunday Times He would have been the perfect candidate to be called 'alt-country', but that label was swiped by people who sound completely different. Times, Sunday Times Such a scenario bodes ill for party unity but from the chaos a plausible candidate could yet emerge. Times, Sunday Times People quickly start asking every plausible candidate whether they are the author, so the only options are to give up on anonymity or to deceive. The Times Literary Supplement Its location has not yet been firmly identified, although there are a number of plausible candidate sites. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A pastor invites a political candidate to address the congregation during a worship service. Christianity Today During a sermon a pastor urges members of his congregation to vote for a particular political candidate because of her views on several moral issues. Christianity Today West thought he was a serious political candidate. Times,Sunday Times As an entrepreneur, failed political candidate and corporate raider, he mounted an intolerable challenge to the business and political elite. Times, Sunday Times I'm not going to put my neck on the line for some political candidate and then find that the expletives have to be deleted. Christianity Today Two years ago he was mooted as a potential candidate for chief executive of the broadcaster. Times, Sunday Times When one potential candidate refused, union representatives organised against her. Times, Sunday Times No potential candidate can ignore this fact if they want similar adulation, but some are better placed than others to take advantage of this. Times,Sunday Times Surely, in the modern world, the top job must go the best potential candidate, not to the oldest? Times, Sunday Times It represents a notable fall from grace for 2e2, which had long been regarded as a potential candidate for a stock market floation. Times, Sunday Times He said that she was the preferred candidate from a shortlist of five. Times, Sunday Times However, they have not as yet chosen a preferred candidate. Times, Sunday Times Voters lobby, persuade and cajole one another to join their huddle backing their preferred candidate over the course of an evening. Times, Sunday Times The preferred candidate withdrew at a late stage after a difficult final interview with members of the school's governing council. Times, Sunday Times The voter then chooses their favourite party or a preferred candidate on that party's list. Times, Sunday Times Without a pick-up in financial markets, investment banking looks a prime candidate for further job losses. Times, Sunday Times He looked for weaknesses, identifying the backhand as a prime candidate. Times, Sunday Times If a member of the public indulged in such activity he would be a prime candidate for criminal prosecution. Times, Sunday Times The surgeon said he was a prime candidate for the 6,000 operation. The Sun I had heard it was unwise to ask a prime candidate for our first such weekend. Christianity Today But the most promising candidate was magnetism because of the durability of its effects. Times, Sunday Times It seemed a promising candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They had one promising candidate to hand. Times, Sunday Times One promising candidate was 19 years ago. Times, Sunday Times For communication in vehicular ad hoc networks, position-based routing has emerged as a promising candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She won the selection and became the prospective candidate. Times, Sunday Times A prospective candidate must grasp that those who support him are not necessarily on his side. Times, Sunday Times If the prospective candidate understands these special attributes of the school, then he or she could be a valued addition to the faculty. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 What mattered in prospective candidates was not fitting the mould but merit. Times,Sunday Times Prospective candidates must also be actively involved in coaching. ST He also stopped putting up candidates to run against her. Chicago Sun-Times (2014) It's up to other political parties to decide whether they wish to put up a candidate. Times,Sunday Times (2019) An anti-establishment group, it resists the label of being a party even though it puts up candidates in elections. Times, Sunday Times (2016) So why not go with the best qualified candidate? Times, Sunday Times A qualified candidate has been identified only five times. Times, Sunday Times The qualified candidate will hand in his/her application form to the district commissioner together with his/her logbooks and certs (of all badges received). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His appointment three years ago caused some judges to get hot under their wigs: he was accused of having 'leapfrogged' over more qualified candidates. Times, Sunday Times On average, there are 1.6 qualified candidates fighting for each available position, compared with 1.8 a month ago. Times, Sunday Times Each time one decides on the exact thing one would most like to own, one turns the page to find a rival candidate. Times, Sunday Times Choosing a rival candidate from the same mould would mean that those who want the old political order to be urgently restored have instead decided to abandon it altogether. Times, Sunday Times The machines had miscounted votes and had given some votes to the rival candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He instead promoted the recognition of a rival candidate as the right incarnation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other politicians are paying several hundred dollars a time to people not to vote for rival candidates. Times, Sunday Times The supervisory board will select a candidate, who will be submitted for approval by staff in a secret ballot. Times, Sunday Times They are to vote on a motion that would allow them not to select a candidate and instead focus their campaigning efforts in other seats. Times, Sunday Times Nearly a third of the employers surveyed said they would select a candidate who had taken a gap year over one that had not. Times, Sunday Times I do believe constituencies have the right to select their candidate and that's the current system. Times, Sunday Times They have yet to select a candidate. Times, Sunday Times Labour has infuriated moderates by suspending the selection of candidates. The Sun The final selection of candidates will be handed to a small group of local officials who sit on the executive council. Times, Sunday Times The union also stands accused of trying to influence the selection of candidates in 40 other winnable seats. The Sun Party structure was ad hoc, selection of candidates hurried, with little available choice. Times, Sunday Times Each year the company interviews a selection of candidates entering the third, practical year of their marketing degree. Times, Sunday Times The only way to be heard was to stand as a candidate. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Individuals who are suspended from the party can't stand as party candidates. Times, Sunday Times (2019) She was " standing as candidate to be prime minister ", she said. Times,Sunday Times (2019) Surely a strong candidate for the couple's first dance at the reception? Times, Sunday Times A strong candidate will show, not tell. Times, Sunday Times Maybe if he took some time out of the game, he would then be a strong candidate for when a job at a 'top four' club came available. The Sun Until yesterday's tussle sparked into life seven minutes from time, it was a strong candidate for the worst game of the year. The Sun And from the moment he did, he was a strong candidate. Times, Sunday Times They are made safer, too, by the struggles that so many sides have had to appoint a suitable candidate in recent years. Times, Sunday Times Things have changed, however, as the big party donors thrash around for a suitable candidate to get behind. Times, Sunday Times Only then should they seek a suitable candidate to lead them there. Times, Sunday Times But finding a suitable candidate would not be easy. Times, Sunday Times And nothing makes you question the status quo like being singled out as a suitable candidate for the school dinners' salad-only queue (a queue of two). Times, Sunday Times Around 15 percent of voters do not support any candidate at this point. Christianity Today Individual trade unionists now receive ballot papers and are under no obligation to support the candidate their union endorses. Times, Sunday Times In their ideal world, voters may not want to support a candidate with certain traits, but a ballot rarely offers ideal choices. Christianity Today If a candidate's supporters can control a congressional district convention, they can choose national delegates and slate committee members who support their candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For the 2009-10 presidential election did not support any candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The shares have been a takeover candidate in the past and, at this price, that looks possible again. Times, Sunday Times The leadership void creates the possibility that it could become a takeover candidate. Globe and Mail It also viewed the group as an attractive takeover candidate. Times, Sunday Times Confirmation of the bid also lit a fire under other takeover candidates among oil shares badly bruised by cheaper crude. Times, Sunday Times Takeover candidates fit into both those categories, so what's the problem? Times, Sunday Times As status symbols go, the ploughshare tortoise seems an unlikely candidate. Times,Sunday Times It was a role for which he was perhaps an unlikely candidate. Times, Sunday Times So much so that an unlikely candidate has been put forward. Times, Sunday Times He seems an unlikely candidate to revolutionise his medium. Times, Sunday Times A more unlikely candidate for self-imposed hermitage on an island with no electricity would have been hard to find. Times, Sunday Times He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1900. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1938. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1932 general election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1873, he was an unsuccessful candidate for county judge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was an unsuccessful candidate for re-election in 1882. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He would remain a viable candidate for the leadership at some future date. Times, Sunday Times This leaves one viable candidate on either side. Times, Sunday Times Every viable candidate gets at least one delegate, with the remainder distributed in rough proportion to the size of the group. Times, Sunday Times A viable candidate should emerge with the programme, not the other way round. Times, Sunday Times She was unable to produce any substance for the magazine, and was not considered as a viable candidate for the position. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Under the rules, the winning candidate must receive more than 50 per cent of the vote. The Sun In 23 of those the winning candidate secured a majority of the popular vote. Times, Sunday Times The winning candidate had the support of a majority of his or her electors in just 32 per cent of seats. Times, Sunday Times The state certificates list electors for the winning candidate according to the number of votes each state has in the electoral college. Times,Sunday Times The state has picked the winning candidate in all but one of the last 11 presidential elections. Times, Sunday Times By capitalising on your knowledge of the industry and showing your skills, you'll prove that you're a worthy candidate. The Sun Remembering commonsense rules in conjunction with the legal principles you have learnt will make you a more worthy candidate. Times, Sunday Times Could the combined brains of your staff not identify a more worthy candidate? Times, Sunday Times There are plenty of other worthy candidates for the title. Times, Sunday Times Yes, all three are without doubt worthy candidates. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 候选人 Japanese: 候補者 |
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