one-horse
英 ['wʌn'hɔ:s]
美
- adj. 单马拉的；小的；设备简陋的
英英释义
- 1. small and remote and insignificant;
- "a jerkwater college"
- "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"
词组搭配
one-horse race
a contest in which one candidate or competitor is clearly superior to all the others and seems certain to win
只有一匹马独占优势的赛马（指某位选手优势明显或稳操胜券的比赛）
实用场景例句
- He described the referendum as a one-horse race.
- 他称这次全民公决是一场胜负分明的比赛。
柯林斯例句
- This was a one - horse town, a beautiful quiet place.
- 这里以前是个乡村小镇, 宁静而又景色秀丽.
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- When iwo ride on one horse, one must ride behind.
- 两人共骑一匹马, 总须一人坐后头.
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- Stable keeper ( SK ) : There you go. One horse and one pony.
- 一匹马和一匹矮种马. 拿去吧.
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- What fun it is to ride in a one? horse open sleigh.
- 坐在一只马拉的雪橇上,心情多欢畅.
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- One horse drew further and further ahead.
- 有一匹马在前面,把后面的落得越来越远了.
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- Gordon is leaving this one - horse town.
- 戈登要离开这个(偏僻简陋的)村小镇.
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- My children call it at a one - horse town.
- 我的孩子称它“孤马城”.
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- One horse forged ahead, leaving the others behind.
- 有一匹马跑在最前面, 把其他的马抛在后面.
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- A one - horse vehicle for public hire.
- 出租马车用于公开出租的单马力交通工具.
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- But the two things are as different as an automobile and a one - horse shay.
- 不过,这两者之间的区别就像汽车与单马轻便马车的区别一样明显.
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- Oh ! What fun it is to ride in a one horse o - pen sleigh!
- 多有趣 啊 ,多有趣,我的雪橇跑得快!
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- What fun it is to ride and sing in a one - horse open sleigh!
- 乘着雪橇边走边唱是多么的愉快!
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双语例句
- 1. I have $100m hidden away where no one will ever find it.
- 我把1亿美元藏到了一个永远没人会找到的地方。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. "One thing you can never insure against is corruption among your staff."—"Agreed."
- “永远也防不胜防的就是员工内部的贪污腐败。”——“同意。”
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The room was quiet; no one volunteered any further information.
- 房间很安静，无人主动提供更多的信息。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. "It's not one of my favourite forms of music." — "No."
- “这不是我喜欢的音乐形式。”——“对，这不是。”
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Three prisoners were sharing one small cell 3 metres by 2 metres.
- 3个囚犯关在一个3米长2米宽的小牢房里。
来自柯林斯例句
英文词源
- one-horse (adj.)
- "small-scale, petty" 1853, American English, colloquial, in reference to towns so small they only had one horse.