柯林斯詞典candidate /?k?nd??de?t/ (candidates) 1. N-COUNT 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. 候選人 The Democratic candidate is still leading in the polls. 那名民主黨候選人仍在民意測驗中領先。 He is a candidate for the office of governor. 他是州長的候選人。2. N-COUNT A candidate is someone who is studying for a degree at a college. 攻讀學位者[美國英語] He is now a candidate for a Master's degree in social work at San Francisco State University. 他目前在舊金山州立大學攻讀社會工作碩士學位。3. N-COUNT 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. 有望做…的人; 有望成為…的事 Those who are overweight or indulge in high-salt diets are candidates for hypertension. 那些身體超重或飲食偏咸的人屬于易患高血壓癥的人群。 返回 candidate劍橋詞典a person who is competing to get a job or elected position 申請人；候選人 There are three candidates standing in the election . 有3位候選人參加競選。 a person or thing considered likely to receive or experience something 可能有…結(jié)局者，被認定會經(jīng)歷…者 The English Department is a likely candidate for staff cuts . 英語系很有可能要裁員。 B1 UK someone who is taking an exam 考生；應試者，投考者 Candidates must write their names on the top page of the exam paper . 考生必須將自己的名字寫在試卷首頁。 例句 How many candidates are there for the job ?He was a borderline candidate.Inexperience can work against a candidate looking for a job .We have interviewed some very strong candidates.Nine of the ten candidates were women. 返回 candidate