underdog
英 ['ʌndədɒg]
美['ʌndɚdɔɡ]
- n. 比赛中不被看好者;失败者;受压迫者;斗败了的狗
词态变化
复数: underdogs;
英英释意
- 1. one at a disadvantage and expected to lose
英文词源
- underdog (n.)
- "the beaten dog in a fight," 1887, from under + dog (n.). Compare top dog "dominant person in a situation or hierarchy" (see top (adj.)).
I'm a poor underdog
But tonight I will bark
With the great Overdog
That romps through the dark.
[from "Canis Major," Robert Frost, 1928]
实用场景例句
- Before the game we were definitely the underdogs.
- 我们在赛前绝对不被看好。
牛津词典
- In politics, he was a champion of the underdog (= always fought for the rights of weaker people) .
- 在政治上,他总是为弱势群体奋斗。
牛津词典
- Most of the crowd were cheering for the underdog to win just this one time.
- 人群里的大多数人都在为劣势一方鼓劲,希望他哪怕就赢这一次。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...Webb, the underdog in this race.
- 在这次比赛中处于劣势的韦伯
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She always roots for the underdog.
- 她总是支持居劣势的一方.
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- But South Korea's status as an underdog is wearing thin.
- 但韩国正逐渐告别弱者地位.
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- Indeed, South Korea has come too far to hide behind its underdog status.
- 的确, 韩国已经大有长进,不能再躲在弱者形象的背后.
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- I give you one underdog, then you gotta swing by yourself.
- 我帮你拉秋千, 然后你就自己荡.
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- The underdog team scored two surprise goals.
- 处于劣势的一队出人意料地进两球.
辞典例句
- Rooting for the underdog in the tennis championship.
- 为网球锦标赛中处于劣势的队鼓掌加油.
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- England will never help the Confederacy. England never bets on the underdog. That's why she's England.
- 英国决不会把赌注押在一条落水狗身上, 这便是英国之所以成为英国.
飘(部分)
- Taking the points – betting on the underdog and its advantage in a points spread.
- 买下盘–对于让分盘的下盘投注,取得其受让的好处.
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- She took up the cause of the underdog.
- 她为受迫的人的事业奋斗.
辞典例句
- When an underdog beats a superior opponent, what's the determining factor?
- 如果输家打败了超级对手, 那是什么因素决定的 呢 ?
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- She nearly always pulls for underdog.
- 他几乎总是同情弱者.
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- B: I do love the underdog story though.
- 不过我确实喜欢看小人物的故事.
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- She always identifies with the underdog.
- 她总是同情受害者.
《简明英汉词典》
- " But often the underdog gets more sympathy from the bystanders. "
- “ 可是,战败者常常得到旁人更大的同情—— ”
汉英文学 - 围城
- In there soccer match with Argentina, Japan is considered the underdog.
- 与阿根廷进行足球赛的曰本队伍相较起来是比较弱的队伍.
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- In a stunning upset , the gold medal goes to a remarkable young underdog.
- 令人目瞪口呆的冷门金牌被一匹非常年轻的黑马摘走!
电影对白
- As I floated further away from God, I also went from teacher's pet to the underdog.
- 当我远离上帝的时候, 我也从老师喜爱的乖学生变成倒霉蛋.
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- I give you one underdog, then you gottang by yourself.
- 我帮你拉秋千, 然后你要自己荡.
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- We all love an underdog story, and this one vastly cheered me up.
- 我们都爱听失败者的故事, 上面这个故事令我兴奋不已.
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- To Buffett, Rose embodied the unwavering courage that makes a winner out of an underdog.
- 对巴菲特而言, 罗斯坚定的勇气使她避免成为一个失败者.
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- An unbelievable thing happened! Underdog got away!
- 最不可思议事情发生了! “点头狗”刚刚飞了!
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- Some people tend to sympathize with the underdog.
- 不少人总是同情时运不好,处于劣势的人.
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- And, the Chinese people love an underdog.
- 而且, 中国人喜欢同情弱者.
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- Even though our team is the underdog in beat match, I still think they will win.
- 虽然我们队在这次比赛中是弱旅, 但我仍相信他们会赢的.
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- I'm pulling for the underdog.
- 我在为落后一方的加油.
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- But he was also hilarious, with the incisive cruelty of a true underdog.
- 不过, 真正失败者所具有的那种尖刻言辞,也就使得主人公具有了喜剧性.
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