dark horse

黑马暗马

dark horse 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a racehorse, competitor, etc., about whom little is known or who unexpectedly wins.
  2. a candidate who is unexpectedly nominated at a political convention.

dark horse 近义词

n. 名词 noun

remote possibility

更多dark horse例句

  1. For years, advertisers have considered Amazon to be a dark horse to upend the Google-Facebook duopoly.
  2. Earlier this year, Honeywell, a dark horse, surprised many people by bursting onto the quantum computing scene with a version of its own technology.
  3. Like some other Hyundai products, the Ioniq is a bit of a dark horse.
  4. He wore white gloves, a dignified long black coat, and matching pants and vest, and he carried a dark walking stick.
  5. I thought about the mother, her fear of the dark, of the harm she feared might come to her daughters.
  6. Then she managed to struggle a mile through dark, rainy woods.
  7. These are dark times for network TV, but experiments like Galavant are the silver lining.
  8. I mean, the reality of it was, I had to go out and get on a horse, and ride in, shoot the gun — how hard was that, right?
  9. Ripperda's eye fell upon the mantle,—it was discoloured a dark red in many places, he nodded his head, and the man withdrew.
  10. At the mention of the Merrill Horse, Poindexter's countenance took on a demoniac expression.
  11. But you are mistaken in thinking the force west consists of the entire Merrill Horse.
  12. It was at this parliament that the famous acts against horse racing and deceitful gaming were passed.
  13. He glanced aside, and saw an exceedingly pretty, dark face, which looked vaguely familiar.