throw your hat into the ring
US /θroʊ jʊər hæt ˈɪntu ðə rɪŋ/
UK /θroʊ jʊər hæt ˈɪntu ðə rɪŋ/
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參選, 加入競爭
to announce one's candidacy for an election or competition
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After much deliberation, she decided to throw her hat into the ring for mayor.
經過深思熟慮，她決定參選市長。
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Several candidates are expected to throw their hats into the ring for the upcoming presidential election.
預計將有多位候選人參選即將到來的總統選舉。