also-runner的中文含义、词性、发音和同义词

中文含义:落选者;不得志的人;未成功者。

英语词性:noun

美式发音:ˈɔlsoʊ-ˌrʌnər

同义词:loser, unsuccessful candidate, also-ran contestant, runner-up

易混淆单词:runner-up (指比赛中获得第二名的人;与also-runner不同)

双语例句

The presidential candidate had a long list of pledges, but, in the end, he turned out to be an also-runner, with only a small percentage of the total votes.

这位总统候选人许下了许多承诺,但最终成了失败者,只得到了少量的选票。

She had hoped to win the beauty contest, but she ended up being just an also-runner.

她曾经希望获胜,但最终只成了落选者。