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ˈone-horse adjective 1. one-horse town informalTOWN a small and boring town 沉闷的小镇2. one-horse race a race, competition etc which a particular person or thing looks likely to win easily 某人[某物]看来可以轻易获胜的比赛Examples from the Corpusone-horse• a one-horse carriage• It was a jibe that nearly became a prophecy, though Cambridge were left with more of a one-horse race.• Funny thing, I hadn't noticed before what a one-horse town this was.• He himself grew up in slums, in one-horse towns, in abandoned oil fields.ˈone-horse adjectiveChineseSyllable Corpus small boring town and a |