candidate: n. a person who applies for a job or is nominated for election
翻译
人才市场竞争太激烈,僧多粥少。
Candidates vastly outnumber jobs in the cut-throat job market.
造句
句子: The eldest prince is the natural candidate for the crown prince.
翻译: 长子天然就是储君的候选人。
背景: 世袭制。
句子: So popular is he that he becomes the prime candidate for girls to hang out with.
翻译: 他非常受欢迎,女生们排着队想约他。
背景: 校园言情小说桥段