second-class

adjective

/ˌsekənd ˈklɑːs/

/ˌsekənd ˈklæs/

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(disapproving) (of a person) less important than other people
- Older people should not be treated as second-class citizens.
of a lower standard or quality than the best
- a second-class education
[only before noun] connected with the less expensive way of travelling on a train, ship, etc.
- second-class carriages/compartments/passengers
Topics Transport by waterb1
[only before noun] (in the UK) connected with letters, packages, etc. that you pay less to send and that are delivered less quickly
- second-class letters/stamps
(in the US) connected with the system of sending newspapers and magazines by mail
[only before noun] used to describe a British university degree which is good but not of the highest class
- Applicants should have at least a second-class honours degree.

单词	second-class
释义	second-class adjective /ˌsekənd ˈklɑːs/ /ˌsekənd ˈklæs/ jump to other results (disapproving) (of a person) less important than other people Older people should not be treated as second-class citizens. of a lower standard or quality than the best a second-class education [only before noun] connected with the less expensive way of travelling on a train, ship, etc. second-class carriages/compartments/passengers Topics Transport by waterb1 [only before noun] (in the UK) connected with letters, packages, etc. that you pay less to send and that are delivered less quickly second-class letters/stamps (in the US) connected with the system of sending newspapers and magazines by mail [only before noun] used to describe a British university degree which is good but not of the highest class Applicants should have at least a second-class honours degree.
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