"hopefuls" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 有希望的人
• 候选人

Definition

指希望在某事上取得成功的人，比如赢得比赛、获得工作或被选中参加某个机会的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于比赛、求职或选拔等场合。通常用复数形式，除非只指一个人。常见搭配：“presidential hopefuls”、“Olympic hopefuls”、“job hopefuls”。

Examples

Five hopefuls lined up for the job interview.

五位**有希望的人**排队等候面试。

The hopefuls waited nervously backstage.

**有希望的人**紧张地在后台等待。

All the hopefuls handed in their applications.

所有**有希望的人**都提交了申请。

The reality show brought in dozens of new hopefuls this season.

这个真人秀节目本季吸引了几十位新的**候选人**。

This year's Olympic hopefuls have been training hard all winter.

今年的奥运**候选人**整个冬天都在刻苦训练。

By noon, only a few hopefuls were still waiting for their turn.

中午时，只有几位**有希望的人**还在等着轮到自己。