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one-horse

英 [wʌn hɔːs]

美 [wʌn hɔːrs]

adj.  (城镇)极小的,闭塞落后的; (比赛)一骑绝尘的,胜负分明的

柯林斯词典

  • ADJ (城镇)极小的,穷乡僻壤的,闭塞落后的
    If someone describes a town as aone-horsetown, they mean it is very small, dull, and old-fashioned.
    1. Would you want to live in a small, one-horse town for your whole life?
      你想在一个闭塞落后的小镇上过一辈子吗?
  • ADJ (比赛)胜负分明的
    If a contest is described as aone-horserace, it is thought that one person or thing will obviously win it.
    1. 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。
    2. Last season looked to be a one-horse race for much of the time, with the reigning champions coasting to an 11-point lead.
      上一赛季大部分时间都毫无悬念,卫冕冠军轻而易举便取得了11分的领先优势。

英英释义

adj

  • small and remote and insignificant
    1. a jerkwater college
    2. passed a series of poky little one-horse towns
    Synonym:jerkwaterpokeypoky

双语例句

  • 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。
  • 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。
  • A low one-horse box sleigh.
    一种低的一马拉的象箱子形状的雪橇。
  • In a one-horse open sleigh! hey!
    在一匹马拉的无蓬雪橇中!嘿!
  • Oh! What fun it is to ride in a one-horse o-pen sleigh!
    噢!这是多么有趣,在单马开篷雪橇上!
  • A covered one-horse carriage with two seats. a covered wagon
    马车一种有篷的由一匹马拉的双座马车
  • An open two-wheeled one-horse vehicle formerly widely used in Ireland.
    起初广泛应用于爱尔兰的开口的双轮的单马拉的车。
  • 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。
  • That experience, never fun, is far less wrenching in a city than in a one-horse town.
    这种经历尽管从来都不是乐趣,但在城市,它所带来的痛苦比偏僻的小镇要少得多。
  • A one-horse vehicle for public hire.
    用于公开出租的单马力交通工具。