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second-rate

英 [ˌsekənd ˈreɪt]

美 [ˌsekənd ˈreɪt]

adj.  二流的; 平庸的; 普通的

Collins.1

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 二流的;平庸的;普通的
      not very good or impressive
      1. a second-rate player
        平庸的运动员

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 二流的;二等的;劣质的
      If you describe something assecond-rate, you mean that it is of poor quality.
      1. ...second-rate restaurants.
        二流餐馆
      2. ...another second-rate politician.
        另一名二流政客

    英英释义

    adj

    • moderate to inferior in quality
      1. they improved the quality from mediocre to above average
      Synonym:mediocre

    双语例句

    • Our technology is strong, but American public schools are second-rate in math and science.
      我们的技术很强大,但是美国的公众学校在数学和科技上只属于二流水平。
    • Maybe you got to settle for a second-rate job.
      或许你开始满足于一个二流的工作。
    • Second-rate artists will dig in the old mines, but only first-rate artists can get something out of the new mine.
      第二流的艺术家将在旧宝藏中发掘,唯有第一流的艺术家才能由新宝藏中得到一些东西。
    • Viewers will have to make do with tired re-runs and second-rate movies
      电视观众只能将就着看一下已经看厌了的重播节目和二流电影。
    • Compared with civil and political rights, economic, social, and cultural rights have some differences, but we should not treat them as "the second-rate rights", and they are as well as the basic tights that civil mankind enjoy.
      摘要虽然经济、社会和文化权利与公民权利和政治权利相比具有一些不同的特点,但前者并非“二等权利”,也是文明人类所享有的基本权利。
    • His novels are very second-rate.
      他写的小说很不怎麽样。
    • But don't get the idea that any place that is called a nursery school is wonderful, for some of them are second-rate and just use the name because it's popular.
      不要以为有个叫幼儿园的地方就好,因为它们之中有些是二流货色,使用那个名字只是因为它流行。
    • As a director, he's second-rate at best.
      作为一名导演,他至多属于二流。
    • I think guilt is a second-rate emotion.
      我认为内疚是情感中的次等品。
    • That book is only second-rate.
      那本书只是二流作品。