adj. 1. 第二的;第二次的;二等(的)。 2.次等的;较差的;劣于…的 (to)。 3.〔美国〕较年轻的。 4.另一(个)的;又一(个)的;别的;类似的。 5.次(的);副(的);从属的;辅助的。 6.【音乐】第二度音程的;低音部的。 短语和例子 a second cabin 二等舱。 the second (largest) town in the country 国内第二(大)城市。 a second time 再(一次)。 a second coat 第二层(油漆等)。 a second pair of boots 另一双皮鞋。 a second helping (食物)再来的一份。 be the second to come 第二个来的。 come in second (赛跑时)跑得第二。 come second (in one's estimation, affection) 得第二;占第二位。 every second day 隔一天;隔日。 in the second place 第二(点);其次。 on second thoughts 经重新考虑后。 second to none 不比任何人[东西]差;最好的;第一等的。 Shall [Will] never be second 决不后人。 n. 1.第二人[物];次一等的人[物];副。 2.跑第二的人;第二名。 3.(某月的)二日;初二;二号;(火车等的)二等车。 4.辅助人[者];助手;副手;(决斗的)帮手。 5.其他的人[物]。 6.〔pl.〕【商业】二级品;次品;二等货;次等品;次货。 7.粗面粉;粗面粉做的面包。 8.【音乐】第二度音程;第二音;二度;低音部(声音);低音部乐器。 9.【汽车】第二档。 10.【商业】汇票的第二联〔又称 second of exchange〕。 11.【棒球】二垒。 短语和例子 a good [poor] second 跟第一件差不多[差得远]的第二件衣服。 the second in command 副司令官。 He [She] will soon take a second. 他[她]就要第二次结婚了。 act as a most useful second 大力支援[辅助];成为左右手。 get into a second 坐上二等车。 vt. 1.辅助;支援;支持;赞成(提议)。 2.【英军】暂时调派担任特殊职务。 短语和例子 second words with deeds 用行动支持自己的言论。 be seconded for service on the staff 被暂时调到参谋部工作。 vi. 附议;附和。 n. 1.秒 (=1/60分);秒(针)。 2.片刻;一瞬间。 3.弧秒 (=1/3600弧度)。 短语和例子 He was done in a few seconds. 他一会儿就累倒了。 Wait a second! 等一下! in a second 立刻。
in the second place; "second, we must consider the economy" 同义词:secondly, secondly,
in the second place; "second, we must consider the economy" 同义词:secondly, secondly,
a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first; "second flute"; "the second violins"
coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude 同义词:2nd, 2d,
transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment; "The officer was seconded for duty overseas"
give support or one''s approval to; "I''ll second that motion"; "I can''t back this plan"; "endorse a new project" 同义词:back, endorse, indorse,
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield 同义词:second base,
merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name 同义词:irregular,
the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; "he had to shift down into second to make the hill" 同义词:second gear,
a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?" 同义词:secondment, endorsement, indorsement,
the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
a 60th part of a minute of arc; "the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here" 同义词:arcsecond,
following the first in an ordering or series; "he came in a close second"
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d''Unites 同义词:sec, s,
a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began" 同义词:moment, minute, instant,
an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit" 同义词:moment, mo, minute, bit,
例句与用法
1.
He beckoned a second bodyguard, lou . 他招手把另一姓罗的保镖叫过来。
2.
A typical run-up time is about 20 seconds . 典型起转时间是20秒左右。
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The second stage is the metaphysical stage . 第二阶段是形而上学阶段。
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This could not be borne many seconds . 这种状况只持续了短短的几秒钟。
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A second old lady got out of a chair . 第二个老妇人从椅子上站了起来。
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Stealing has become that rascal 's second nature . 这家伙盗窃成性。
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I've finished the second draft of my book . 我的书已完成了第二稿。
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A second time my face sank in her belly . 我的面部又一次扑近她的腹部。
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It suffices to prove the second assertion . 只要证明第二断言即可。
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I came in for a pretty good share as a second . 我一片热心全是为别人。