candidates
n. 候选人;申请者;应征人员(candidate 的复数)
例句
Out of 36 candidates, half passed.
36名考生中有半数及格。
《牛津词典》
Two candidates are up for election.
有两位候选人被提名参选。
Two of the candidates must be female.
候选人中必须有两名是女性。