경기나 싸움에서 승산이 적은 사람이나 팀
A competitor thought to have little chance of winning a fight or contest.
예문:
"The local basketball team entered the championship as the underdog but managed to pull off a stunning victory."
"Most fans tend to root for the underdog when a small school faces a national powerhouse."
사회적으로 지위가 낮거나 부당한 대우를 받는 사람
A person who has little status, power, or wealth in society and is often treated unfairly.
예문:
"The candidate's platform focused on protecting the rights of the underdog in the face of corporate greed."
"Literature often explores the struggles of the underdog fighting against a corrupt system."