n. someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
n. 候选人, 投考者
[法] 候选, 候补者
1. She is the best candidate for the job.
她是这个工作的最佳候选人。
2. There are many candidates running for the election.
有很多候选人参加选举。
3. The candidate answered all the questions confidently.
这位候选人自信地回答了所有问题。