单词 | candidate |
释义 | candidatecandidate /ˈkændəˌdeɪt, -dɪt/ ●●● S3 W1 noun [countable] 1someone who is being considered for a job or is competing to be elected: a presidential candidatecandidate for There are only three candidates for the job.2a person, group, or idea that is appropriate for something or likely to get something: candidate for The school is an obvious candidate for extra funding. The city is a prime candidate to host the next Olympics. [Origin: 1600–1700 Latin candidatus, from candidatus dressed in white; because someone trying to get elected in ancient Rome wore white clothes] |
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