"finalist" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 决赛选手

Definition

决赛选手是指进入比赛最后一轮的人或团队。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“决赛选手”多用于体育、比赛和评奖场合，可正式也可非正式。常见搭配有“成为决赛选手”、“入围决赛选手”。不要将其与“冠军”（winner）混淆——决赛选手不一定是最终获胜者。

Examples

She is a finalist in the piano competition.

她是钢琴比赛的**决赛选手**。

There are four finalists for the award this year.

今年有四位**决赛选手**角逐该奖项。

Each finalist will give a short speech.

每位**决赛选手**都会发表简短讲话。

He was excited just to be named a finalist.

他光是被提名为**决赛选手**就很激动了。

The judges announced the three finalists live on TV.

评委在电视上直播宣布了三位**决赛选手**。

Being a finalist means you've already achieved a lot, win or lose.

成为**决赛选手**无论输赢本身就是巨大成就。