a dark horse

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   深藏不露的人

   a person who does not tell other people much about their life, and who surprises other people by having interesting qualities

   What a nice looking man. Who is he? You're a dark horse.

   - Oh, he's a dark horse. - I wanted to keep you a secret.

電影裡這樣說 · 4 部

• That man's a dark horse.Wrath of Man2021
• What a nice looking man. Who is he? You're a dark horse.Brief Encounter1945
• - Oh, he's a dark horse. - I wanted to keep you a secret.Another Year2010
• He is a dark horse, our son.Another Year2010
• MAN : Now, you were a dark horse.Escape Room2019
• There's been a growing buzz that this kid may be a dark horse in this year's NFL draft.American Underdog2021
• We were hunting. It was nearly dark. My horse fell. I was thrown.The Lion in Winter1968
• So, here it is one more time, the dark horse for this year's Christmas number one,Love Actually2003

在完整場景裡學

• 人之怒2021
  • 押運面試轉射擊訓練：upped our game（提升水平）
  • 更衣室裡介紹新人：walk on water（無所不能）
  • 第一天跑運鈔線：X marks the spot（記號就在這裡）
• 又一年2010
  • 診所裡求開安眠藥：taken your time（拖了這麼久才來）
  • 諮詢裡給自己幸福打一分：the boot on the other foot（情況反過來）
  • 午休小酌吐露心事：a sight for sore eyes（看著就讓人歡喜）
• 美國草根：庫爾特·華納的故事2021
  • 自述不可能的夢想：stand your ground（站穩腳跟）
  • 為追女孩臨時學跳舞：none of your business（不關你的事）
  • 坦白身世換來她的名字：make something of（做出名堂）

同一詞條的短語

• keep dark
• after dark
• in the dark
• a shot in the dark
• a leap in the dark