单词 | second-rate |
释义 | second-rate (once / 4645 pages) adj WORD FAMILY second-rate USAGE EXAMPLESThe French official who spoke to the AP said although France’s big political parties are managed like businesses, their IT practices are often second-rate. Seattle Times(Dec 15, 2016) They were overconfident, not complacent, too quick to dismiss Japan’s military as second-rate and blind to the threat of modern aircraft armed with torpedoes. Los Angeles Times(Nov 18, 2016) Trump isn’t going to treat Putin like a thug and his country as a second-rate power. Time(Nov 17, 2016) adj moderate to inferior in quality Syn mediocre inferior of low or inferior quality |
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