a dark horse

释义

1. 牛津电影里 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.

电影里这样说 · 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

在完整场景里学

• 人之怒2021
  • 押运面试转射击训练：upped our game（提升水平）
  • 更衣室里介绍新人：walk on water（无所不能）
  • 第一天跑运钞线：X marks the spot（记号就在这里）
• 又一年2010
  • 诊所里求开安眠药：taken your time（拖了这么久才来）
  • 咨询里给自己幸福打一分：the boot on the other foot（情况反过来）
  • 午休小酌吐露心事：a sight for sore eyes（看着就让人欢喜）
• 美国草根：库尔特·华纳的故事2021
  • 自述不可能的梦想：stand your ground（站稳脚跟）
  • 为追女孩临时学跳舞：none of your business（不关你的事）
  • 坦白身世换来她的名字：make something of（做出名堂）

同一词条的短语

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