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单词 one-horse race
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one-horse race

A contest in which one candidate or competitor is clearly superior to all the others and seems certain to win.In many eyes, this year's Best Actress Oscar contest is a one-horse race....
  • The 1975 contest was a one-horse race - this time in the sense that Captain Christy led from start to finish and ended up an emphatic 30-length winner.
  • Now it is widely assumed that this recent development changes everything, that the East is suddenly a one-horse race, and that the Heat - Zo and behold - has become the favorite to make it to June.
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