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候选人

hòu xuǎn rén

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • candidate

Definition

候选的人；在选举或选拔中被提名、被考虑的人。

Candidate; a person nominated or considered for election or selection.

Usage

常用于政治选举、职位招聘、奖项评选等场合，指被提名或申请某个职位、奖项的人。

Commonly used in political elections, job recruitment, award selection, etc., referring to a person nominated or applying for a position or award.

Examples

  • 1 这次选举有三位候选人参加。 (Three candidates are participating in this election.)
  • 2 公司正在面试几位候选人以填补经理职位。 (The company is interviewing several candidates to fill the manager position.)
  • 3 她是诺贝尔文学奖的热门候选人。 (She is a hot candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature.)
  • 4 考官会从所有候选人中选出最优秀的一个。 (The examiner will select the best one from all candidates.)
  • 5 作为候选人，他提出了许多有吸引力的政策。 (As a candidate, he proposed many attractive policies.)

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