be a candidate be an alternate be a candidate (for a vacancy)
The team´s bullpen is solid this year.
今年该队的候补投手实力不错。
—— 给力词典精选Two divers work together while a standby diver remains on the surface.
两名潜水员协同工作,同时有一名候补潜水员留在水面上。
—— 给力词典精选He made the second string on the football team.
他只是足球队的候补队员。
—— 给力词典精选He is being mentioned for the place.
他正被提名为本职位的候补人。
—— 给力词典精选Liverpool brought on their sub at half - time.
利物浦队在中场休息后让候补队员上场比赛。
—— 辞典例句