outsider

• n. 外人；無取勝希望者

來自outside,外邊。引申詞義局外人。

outsider (n.)

1800, from outside; figurative sense of "a person isolated from conventional society" is first recorded 1907. The sense of race horses "outside" the favorites is from 1836; hence outside chance (1909).

1. An outsider might misconstrue the nature of the relationship.

外人也許會誤解這種關係的本質。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Malone, a cop, felt as much an outsider as any of them.

馬隆是個警察，他跟他們一樣都覺得自己像個外人。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Their jargon is impenetrable to an outsider.

他們的行話外人聽不懂。

來自《權威詞典》

4. Here she felt she would always be an outsider.

她在這裏總覺得是個外人。

來自《權威詞典》

5. She always wagered on an outsider.

她總是把賭注押在不大可能獲勝的馬上。

來自《權威詞典》