nonstarter

n.

弃权出赛的马，早就无成功希望的人；

1. That would be a nonstarter with Democrats and the White House has backed away from seeking to make it part of a short-term stimulus package.
   对于民主党来说是无成功的希望了，白宫已逐渐不再仅仅寻找一个短期的刺激经济的一揽子方案了。

NONSTARTER
Nonstarter Lactobacilli in Cheddar Cheese: A Review
The role of the nonstarter lactic acid bacteria in Cheddar cheese ripening
Nonstarter Lactic Acid Bacteria and Aging Temperature Affect Calcium Lactate Crystallization in Cheddar Cheese
Influence of starter and nonstarter on the formation of biogenic amine in goat cheese during ripening.
Biofilm Formation and Contamination of Cheese by Nonstarter Lactic Acid Bacteria in The Dairy Environment
Cooperation between Lactococcus lactis and Nonstarter Lactobacilli in the Formation of Cheese Aroma from Amino Acids
Isolation, characterization, and influence of native, nonstarter lactic acid bacteria on Cheddar cheese quality.
Influence of adjunct use and cheese microenvironment on nonstarter bacteria in reduced-fat cheddar-type cheese.
Conditions allowing the formation of biogenic amines in cheese. 2. Decarboxylase properties of some nonstarter bacteria