| 单词 | entrant |
| 释义 | entrant (once / 9307 pages) n An entrant is someone who signs up to compete or participate in something. A person who enters a country is also an entrant, like an American who crosses the border into Canada. If there are millions of entrants in a lottery, your chances of winning aren't great — but if you're one of only five entrants in your school's raffle, you just might go home with a new bike or a trip to Cleveland. A beginner at some job or activity is also an entrant, like an entrant into the field of microbiology. This meaning is the oldest, dating from the seventeenth century. WORD FAMILYentrant: entrants, re-entrant, reentrant+/enter: entered, entering, enters, entrance, entrant, entry, re-enter/entering: enterings/entrance: entranced, entrancement, entrances, entrancing/entranced: entrancedly/entrancement: entrancements/entrancing: entrancingly/entry: entries, reentry/re-enter: re-entered, re-entering/reentry: reentries USAGE EXAMPLESEach of the entrants agreed to raise at least $100 for the Maine Special Olympics. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) In sixth position is another international entrant in Beau Geste. The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016) “Last Christmas” is one of the premier entrants in the new Yuletide canon. Time(Dec 26, 2016) 1n someone who enters new entrants to the country must go though immigration procedures Hypo|Hyper interloper, intruder, trespasser someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission boardersomeone who forces their way aboard ship crasher, gatecrasher, unwelcome guestsomeone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying infiltratoran intruder (as troops) with hostile intent encroacher, invadersomeone who enters by force in order to conquer penetratoran intruder who passes into or through (often by overcoming resistance) prowler, sneak, stalkersomeone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions pusher, thrusterone who intrudes or pushes himself forward squattersomeone who settles on land without right or title alien, stranger, unknownanyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found traveler, traveller a person who changes location 2n one who enters a competition Hyper contestant a person who participates in competitions 3n a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise a well publicized entrant is the pocket computer Hyper commodity, good, trade good articles of commerce 4n any new participant in some activity Syn|Hypo|Hyper fledgeling, fledgling, freshman, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter enlistee, recruit any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces) beginner, initiate, novice, tiro, tyro someone new to a field or activity |
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