英语词汇stalking horse怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

stalking horse 

Word forms: plural stalking horses

1 N-COUNT 掩护;借口 If you describe a person or thing as a stalking horse, you mean that it is being used to obtain a temporary advantage so that someone can get what they really want. 掩护;借口 [disapproval]

I think the development is a stalking horse for exploitation of the surrounding countryside.

我认为开发只是一个借口，目的其实是想开采周围农村地区的资源。

2 N-COUNT [oft NOUN n] (政治竞争中为摸清对手实力而推出的)掩护性候选人 In politics, a stalking horse is someone who stands against a leader in order to see how strong the opposition is. The stalking horse then withdraws in favour of a stronger challenger. (政治竞争中为摸清对手实力而推出的)掩护性候选人

The possibility of another stalking horse challenge this autumn cannot be ruled out.

今年秋季可能会再次推出一名掩护性候选人出来挑战，不排除这种可能性。

单词	stalking horse
释义	stalking horse  Word forms: plural stalking horses 1 N-COUNT 掩护;借口 If you describe a person or thing as a stalking horse, you mean that it is being used to obtain a temporary advantage so that someone can get what they really want. 掩护;借口 [disapproval] I think the development is a stalking horse for exploitation of the surrounding countryside. 我认为开发只是一个借口，目的其实是想开采周围农村地区的资源。 2 N-COUNT [oft NOUN n] (政治竞争中为摸清对手实力而推出的)掩护性候选人 In politics, a stalking horse is someone who stands against a leader in order to see how strong the opposition is. The stalking horse then withdraws in favour of a stronger challenger. (政治竞争中为摸清对手实力而推出的)掩护性候选人 The possibility of another stalking horse challenge this autumn cannot be ruled out. 今年秋季可能会再次推出一名掩护性候选人出来挑战，不排除这种可能性。
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