One-horse race:
一匹馬(mǎ)的比賽(sài) ×
勝負(fù)分明的比賽(sài) √
例句:
He described the election as a one-horse race.
他稱(chēng)這次選舉是一場(chǎng)勝負分明的比賽。
One-horse town:
一匹馬(mǎ)的城鎮(zhèn) ×
鄉(xiāng)村小鎮(zhèn) √
例句:
This was a one-horse town, a beautiful quiet place.
這裏以前是個(gè)鄉村小鎮,甯靜(jìng)而又景色秀麗。
Don't ride the high horse:
不要騎(qí)高馬(mǎ) ×
不要擺(bǎi)架子 √
例句:
You are not my boss, don't ride the high horse.