candidate
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/ˈkændɪdət/
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/ˈkændɪdət/
a person trying to get a job or win an election
The candidate for mayor promised to fix the roads.
市長候選人承諾修復道路。
a person taking a test
The test candidate must arrive 30 minutes early.
考試考生必須提前30分鐘到達。
someone or something likely to be chosen for something
This book is a strong candidate for the award.
這本書是獲獎的有力候選作品。