inferior
基本释义
- adj.次的,较差的;低等的,下级的;自卑的;(法庭,特别法庭)下级的;(商品,服务)需求量在衰退期中较之繁荣期更大的,低档的;(位置)下方的,下位的,靠下的;(字母,数字,符号)下标的;低等的
- n.下级,(地位或成就)低于他人者;下标字母,下标数字,下标符号
词语例句
次的,较差的adj.
六级四级The cassettes were of inferior quality.
这些盒式磁带质量较差。
He preferred the company of those who were intellectually inferior to himself.
他喜欢与那些智力不如他的人为伍。
Maybe we are physically weaker, but I don't think this means we are inferior.
也许我们身体比较虚弱,但我不认为这意味着我们比别人差。
低等的,下级的adj.
六级四级An inferior officer gave an order.
下级军官发布了一条命令。
You see, most men really think that women are inferior.
你看,大多数男人真的认为女人低人一等。
In time, Italians, Romanians and members of other so-called inferior races became exemplary Americans and contributed greatly, in ways too numerous to detail, to the building of this magnificent nation.
最终,意大利人、罗马尼亚人和其他所谓的劣等种族的成员成为了美国人的榜样,并以数不胜数的方式为这个伟大国家的建设做出了巨大贡献。
(位置)下方的,下位的,靠下的adj.
The picture is on the inferior wall of this room.
这幅画位于这房间靠下的墙上。
(字母,数字,符号)下标的adj.
Differences between the values indicated by the same inferior letter are significant.
由同一下标字母表示的数值之间的差异是显著的。
- Modern music is often considered inferior to that of the past.现代音乐常被认为不如过去的。来自《牛津词典》
- He preferred the company of those who were intellectually inferior to himself.他喜欢与那些智力不如他的人为伍。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- They were socially inferior to him.他们在社会地位上不如他。
相关短语
- inferior quality低质量;次质量
- inferior in在…方面低劣
- inferior vena cava下腔静脉
- inferior products劣质产品
- inferior coal劣质煤
- inferior to...比……差
- Inferior colliculus下丘;蝙蝠下丘
- inferior good低档商品;劣质商品;低档物品;劣等品
- Britannia Inferior下不列颠;下不列
- inferior quality质量低劣;次等质量
- inferior nasal concha下鼻甲;下鼻骨
词语扩展
- minor/inferior/secondary/subordinate
- minora较少的,较小的,较次要的,常含有轻微的但并非不重要的意思。
- inferiora.次等的,较劣的,差的,当"下级"讲时,强调职位的高低;当"次等"讲时,指素质、质量等的低劣。
- secondarya.第二等的,次要的,强调在重要性或顺序上处于第二位。
- subordinatea.次要的,从属的,下级的,强调主次地位或支配和隶属的关系。
词义分布
英英释义
- n.one of lesser rank or station or quality
- n.a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
- adj.of or characteristic of low rank or importance
- adj.of low or inferior quality
- adj.inferior in rank or status
- adj.written or printed below and to one side of another character
- adj.not as good as something else
次的;较差的- If you buy it somewhere else, you'll get an inferior product.你上别的地方买,会买到劣质产品。
词源
- inferior低等的来自拉丁语infra,在下面的,低的,词源同nether,-ior,比较级后缀。即更下的,更低的,引申词义低等的。
- inferior低等的,下级的;劣等的,次的来源于拉丁语形容词inferus(低的)的比较级inferior。 词根词缀: infer低的 + -ior形容词词尾