noun🔗Share第二,亚军 Something that is number two in a series."My sister is the second oldest child in our family. "我妹妹是我们家年龄第二大的孩子。numberpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share第二,次要,副。 Something that is next in rank, quality, precedence, position, status, or authority."My younger sister is the second child in our family. "我妹妹是我们家里的第二个孩子。positionqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share第二名,亚军 The place that is next below or after first in a race or contest."In the spelling bee, the second-place winner received a certificate. "在拼写比赛中,亚军获得了一张证书。sportraceachievementpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share次品,瑕疵品。 (usually in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards."They were discounted because they contained blemishes, nicks or were otherwise factory seconds."这些商品因为有污迹、划痕或其他瑕疵,属于工厂次品,所以打折出售。itembusinessqualitytechnicalindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share再来一份,添饭。 (usually in the plural) An additional helping of food."That was good barbecue. I hope I can get seconds."那烤肉真好吃。希望我能再来一份。foodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share第二次机会,再试一次 A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.)"After failing the test the first time, Maria got a second chance to show what she knew. "第一次考试没及格后,玛丽亚得到了第二次机会来证明自己的实力。achievementpossibilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share音程, 二度音。 The interval between two adjacent notes in a diatonic scale (either or both of them may be raised or lowered from the basic scale via any type of accidental)."The second between C and D is a half step. "C和D之间的二度音程是一个半音。musicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share二挡 The second gear of an engine."The car's engine shifted into second gear, and the speed increased. "汽车的发动机挂入了二挡,速度也随之提高了。vehiclemachinetechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share二垒 Second base."The baseball player ran to second base, trying to avoid being tagged out. "那个棒球运动员跑向二垒,想避免被触杀出局。sportpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share调停人,助手. The agent of a party to an honour dispute whose role was to try to resolve the dispute or to make the necessary arrangements for a duel."The second, a respected elder in the community, tried to mediate the argument between the two brothers. "这位调停人是社区里一位受人尊敬的长者,他试图调解两兄弟之间的争端。historysocietywartraditionactionpersonstateculturelawgroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share副六长 A Cub Scout appointed to assist the sixer."Leo was appointed the second for his Cub Scout den meeting. "利奥被任命为他幼童军小组会议的副六长。grouporganizationeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share附议,赞成。 To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (See under #Etymology 3 for translations.)"I second the motion."我附议这项提议。politicsgovernmentorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share跟随,接替 To follow in the next place; to succeed."After the first child, the family decided to have a second child. "在生了第一个孩子之后, 这家人决定再生一个孩子来接替/跟随他的位置。actiontimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share跟攀, 保护攀登者。 To climb after a lead climber."After the lead climber reached the top of the rock face, the other climbers seconded him. "先锋攀登者到达岩壁顶端后,其他攀登者们跟攀,并为他做保护。sportsailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share第二, 次要的 Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two."He lives on Second Street."他住在第二大街上。numberpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share第二,次要的,次级的。 Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior."My sister is a second-year student at the university; she's still learning, but she's a very capable student. "我妹妹是大学二年级的学生,她还在学习中,但她是一个非常优秀的学生。(Wǒ mèimei shì dàxué èr niánjí de xuéshēng, tā hái zài xuéxí zhōng, dàn tā shì yī gè fēicháng yōuxiù de xuéshēng.)valuepositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share第二个,又一个。 Being of the same kind as one that has preceded; another."Residents of Texas prepared for Hurricane Harvey, which would in some ways turn out to become the second Hurricane Katrina."德克萨斯州的居民为飓风哈维做好了准备,而这场飓风在某些方面最终会变成又一场卡特里娜飓风。typenumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share第二,亚军 (with superlative) After the first; at the second rank."Saturn is the second largest planet."土星是第二大的行星。numberpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share其次,第二。 After the first occurrence but before the third."He is batting second today."他今天排在第二棒。numberpositiontimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share秒, 霎那. One-sixtieth of a minute; the SI unit of time, defined as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest."The scientist measured the reaction time to the hundredth of a second. "这位科学家将反应时间精确测量到了百分之一秒。timephysicsunitessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弧秒 A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree."The clock showed a time difference of two seconds, but the teacher said we only had one second left to finish the quiz. "时钟显示的时间差是两秒,但老师说我们只剩下一秒钟来完成小测验了。mathastronomydegreeunitessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share片刻,一会儿 A short, indeterminate amount of time."I waited a second before answering the phone. "我等了一会儿才接电话。timeamountessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share助手,帮手. One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant."The dueller's second was a skilled swordsman, ready to defend his friend in the duel. "那位决斗者的助手是一位剑术高超的剑士,准备在决斗中保护他的朋友。personsportmilitarywaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share附议者,支持者 One who supports or seconds a motion, or the act itself, as required in certain meetings to pass judgement etc."If we want the motion to pass, we will need a second."如果想让这个提议通过,我们需要有人附议才行。politicsgovernmentorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share帮助,援助,协助。 Aid; assistance; help."The teacher offered her students second to understand the difficult math problem. "老师向她的学生们伸出援手,帮助他们理解这道困难的数学题。aidserviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share借调,调任。 To transfer temporarily to alternative employment."The army officer was seconded while he held civil office."这位陆军军官在担任民职期间被借调了。jobbusinessorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share支持,赞同 To assist or support; to back."My friend is seconding my suggestion to have a pizza party after school. "我的朋友支持我的建议,放学后开个披萨派对。aidactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share附议,赞成。 To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (This may come from the English adjective above.)"I second the motion."我附议这项提议。grouporganizationbusinesspoliticsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share伴唱,和声。 To accompany by singing as the second performer."My younger brother will second my rendition of the school song at the talent show. "在才艺表演上,我弟弟会为我唱的校歌伴唱。musicentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading