one-horse

one-horse ['wʌn'hɔ:s]  [ˈwʌnˈhɔrs] 

one-horse 基本解释

形容词单马拉的; <口>小的; 偏僻的; 设备简陋的

one-horse 网络解释

1. 单马拉的:one-eyed 单眼的 | one-horse 单马拉的 | one-ideaed 单一思想的

2. 单马. 以前拉雪橇有单马也有双马:* through: 穿越. | * one-horse: 单马. 以前拉雪橇有单马也有双马. | * open sleigh: 敞蓬的雪橇, 注意sleigh的发音.

3. 劣等的:one-eyed 独眼的 | one-horse 劣等的 | one-horse 单马拉的

4. 简陋的:简单易学的课程/pipe course | 简陋的/one-horse | 简略描写/pen picture;pen portrait

one-horse 词典解释

1. (城镇)极小的,穷乡僻壤的,闭塞落后的
    If someone describes a town as a one-horse town, they mean it is very small, dull, and old-fashioned.

    e.g. 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?

2. (比赛)胜负分明的
    If a contest is described as a one-horse race, it is thought that one person or thing will obviously win it.

    e.g. 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。
    e.g. 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。

one-horse 英英释义

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adj

1. one-horse的意思

1. small and remote and insignificant

    e.g. a jerkwater college
           passed a series of poky little one-horse towns

    Synonym: jerkwater pokey poky