short-head
基本解释
- v.險勝
英汉例句
- The mare was beaten for a place by a short head.
那匹母馬以不到一頭之差屈居第二名。 - A long tongue betoken a short head.
智短愛饒舌。 - I got 96 per cent, he got 94, so I beat him by a short head.
我得96分; 他得94分; 我僅超過他一點. - The two candidates were well matched,but Jones had slightly more experience and got the job by a short head.
兩位申請者勢均力敵,不過瓊斯的經騐略爲豐富些,結果以微弱的優勢贏得了這份工作。 - The favourite won by a short head(= a distance slightly less than the length of a horse's head).
最看好的那匹馬以不足一馬頭之差的優勢獲勝。