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candidates

/noun kan-di-deyt, -dit; verb kan-di-deyt/US // noun ˈkæn dɪˌdeɪt, -dɪt; verb ˈkæn dɪˌdeɪt //UK // (ˈkændɪˌdeɪt, -dɪt) //

候选人,候选者,候选人名单,志愿者

Related Words

applicant申请人,申请者,应用者,申诉人competitor竞争者,竞争对手,参赛者,对手nominee被提名人,被提名者,提名人,被提名的人contender竞争者,角逐者,争夺者,竞逐者contestant参赛者,选手,参赛选手,竞赛者aspirant渴望者,有志者,有志之士,愿望者successor继任者,后继者,继承者,继承人bidder投标人,投标者,竞标者,竞买人claimant申诉人,要求者,索赔人,申索人runner跑步者,转轮,跑者,跑步机hopeful有希望的,有希望,充满希望,充满希望的petitioner请愿者,请愿人,上访者,请愿书possibility可能性,可能,可能的seeker求助者,寻求者,寻找者,寻访者entrant参赛者,投入者,出场者,入场者suitor求婚者,追求者,求爱者,求婚人pothunter猎手,淘气鬼,淘气包stumper跳楼者,跳楼的人,跳远者,跳线write-in写入,写进,写入式,写入的dark horse黑马,暗马

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who seeks an office, honor, etc.: a candidate for governor.
    • : a person who is selected by others as a contestant for an office, honor, etc.
    • : a person who is deserving of or seems destined for a certain end or fate: Such a reckless spender is a candidate for the poorhouse.
    • : a student studying for a degree: Candidates for the B.A. will have to meet certain minimum requirements.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    can·di·dat·ed, can·di·dat·ing.

    • : to become a candidate for service as a new minister of a church; preach before a congregation that is seeking a new minister.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounperson desiring political office, job
Synonyms
applicant申请人,申请者,应用者,申诉人aspirant渴望者,有志者,有志之士,愿望者bidder投标人,投标者,竞标者,竞买人competitor竞争者,竞争对手,参赛者,对手contender竞争者,角逐者,争夺者,竞逐者contestant参赛者,选手,参赛选手,竞赛者nominee被提名人,被提名者,提名人,被提名的人successor继任者,后继者,继承者,继承人claimant申诉人,要求者,索赔人,申索人entrant参赛者,投入者,出场者,入场者hopeful有希望的,有希望,充满希望,充满希望的petitioner请愿者,请愿人,上访者,请愿书possibility可能性,可能,可能的pothunter猎手,淘气鬼,淘气包runner跑步者,转轮,跑者,跑步机seeker求助者,寻求者,寻找者,寻访者stumper跳楼者,跳楼的人,跳远者,跳线suitor求婚者,追求者,求爱者,求婚人write-in写入,写进,写入式,写入的dark horse黑马,暗马favorite son最爱的儿子,最喜欢的儿子,爱子,最喜爱的儿子handshaker握手会,握手者,握手器,握手板job-hunteroffice-seekerpossible choice可能的选择,可能选择,有可能的选择,可以选择solicitant征求意见者,征求意见人,征集人,征询者whistle-stopper哨子手,哨子,哨声响起,哨声

Examples

  • The Democrats have also tried to steer that discontent in their direction — especially Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, a long-time registered Independent, who was for a time a leading candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination.

  • The announcement that Fraser would indeed attain the long-elusive corner office of a big Wall Street bank was widely celebrated—and kicked off widespread speculation about the most likely next candidates to follow her lead.

  • Even that proposal was one that Biden, as a candidate who doesn’t hold elective office, obviously had no power to actually implement.

  • Biden holds a similar 22-point advantage on which candidate is more honest and trustworthy, 56 percent to 34 percent.

  • Sinopharm has tested both of these vaccines in the UAE, but it is unclear if the UAE granted emergency approval to one or both candidates.

  • Already, 10 Republicans have declared they will vote for an alternative candidate and more seemed poised to join.

  • First, they allow Paul to siphon off attention from whichever potential candidate is making news.

  • A Republican candidate hoping to win red state support could find a worse team to root for than one from Dallas.

  • Having regional appeal is one thing; simply being a regional candidate is another.

  • But he should not be judged by his wavering as a presidential candidate.

  • The Colonel left, and in a few days the election coming off, each candidate made his appearance at the critical German polls.

  • In admitting a member, if no form of election has been prescribed, each candidate must be elected separately.

  • This was the point of compass revealed by the astrologer as most favourable to the young candidate for manly honours.

  • The Liberal candidate wanted to address the colliers in one of the Lanarkshire towns; but his meeting was very poorly attended.

  • Though he frankly acknowledged that he preferred the Electoral Prince to any other candidate, he professed.

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