候选人的英文：
candidate

An incompetent candidate
不合格的候选人

Gave only lukewarm support to the incumbent candidate.
给在位的候选人不冷不热的支持。

The presidential primaries
提名总统候选人的初选

The presidential contenders engaged in a battle of words to win the hearts and minds of the voters.
那些总统候选人唇枪舌剑,以获取选民的支持。

The leadership election will be contested by four candidates.
有四名候选人角逐该领导职位。

I nominate Bill for the club president.
我提名比尔为俱乐部主席候选人。

We are canvassing for the Republican candidate.
我们在为共和党候选人拉票助选。

The candidate was encompassed with a nimbus of fame
候选人当时处于蜚声四起的气氛中。

What's the big question US presidential candidates should be asking themselves?
美国总统候选人应该问自己的最重要的问题是什么呢？

The candidate expounded his views on foreign policy.
候选人详尽地阐述了他有关外交政策的看法。

blackball a candidate
投票反对一候选人.

The candidate tampered with voters.
该候选人收买了投票人。

The candidate was put in the other day.
这个候选人不久前当选了。

We rooted for the woman candidate.
我们支持那位女候选人。

The candidate seemed to be decent.
候选人看起来是挺正经有礼貌的。