second 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。 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。 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。 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)。 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。
Being a modest person, he was content to play second fiddle to others 作为一个谦虚者,他愿意居于他人的次要位置。
John obi mikel insists he will not play second fiddle to chelsea's superstars 米克尔坚持认为他将不会成为切尔西巨星的陪衬。
She is tired of being a second fiddle; she has been e-motionally abandoned 她对处于次要地位感到厌烦;她在感情上已遭遗弃。
Both of them, however, played second fiddle to their toro rosso stable mates 不过他们两人的表现都逊色于他们红牛之队的伙伴。
Cause he s the man in the middle, never second fiddle just like a spider in a cobweb 星光下的温泉如云烟留下枫叶一片片我的爱不沦陷
“ yes … at least i did play in one for many years . but our second fiddle died . he fell into hole “是得,在很多年前。但是我们得第二演奏着死了。它摔到了一个洞里。
He was expected to play second fiddle to shevchenko, but has outstripped him in every way this season 原本想让他打舍瓦的替补,谁想到他本赛季的表现各个方面都好于舍瓦。
But however hard he works, he is unlikely to be anything more than second fiddle to cole 但是不管如何努力,他仍然不可避免地要排在阿?科尔之后,只能作为球队的左路替补。
He was no gentle lamb, and the part of second fiddle would never do for the high-pitched dominance of his nature 他并非温驯的羔羊,第二提琴手的地位跟他那力求出人头他的天性格格不久。
Unlike the french, who have sought to lead europe, most british politicians have been content to play second fiddle to america 不同与寻求领导欧洲的法国,大部分英国人甘于跟在美国后面给美国打下手。