dark horse

US /dɑrk hɔrs/
UK /dɑrk hɔrs/
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1.

黑馬, 不為人知的人

a person who keeps their abilities and intentions secret and who surprises people by doing something unexpected, especially by winning a competition or election

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No one expected him to win; he was a real dark horse in the race.
沒人料到他會贏;他真是比賽中的一匹黑馬
She's a bit of a dark horse; you never know what she's going to do next.
她有點像匹黑馬;你永遠不知道她下一步會做什麼。