| 单词 | 屈居 |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔LOSE〕Labour trailed third, behind the Conservative and Liberal parties. 工党落后于保守党和自由党，屈居第三。朗文写作活用〔beat〕He was beaten into second place by the American.他被美国选手击败，屈居第二。牛津搭配〔close〕Our team came a close second(= nearly won).我们队的得分与第一名相差很小，屈居第二。牛津高阶〔content〕He had to be content with third place.他只好屈居第三名。牛津高阶〔second best〕Arthur will have to accept the fact that he may have to settle for second best.阿瑟将不得不接受屈居第二的现实。麦克米伦高阶〔second-best〕He came off second-best.他屈居第二。文馨英汉〔second〕The Socialists came a close second with 36% of the vote.社会党以将近36%的选票屈居第二。麦克米伦高阶If do-it-yourself is the nation's most popular pastime, then watching-someone-else-do-it comes a close second.假如“自己动手做”是本国最流行的消遣活动的话，那么“看别人动手”紧随其后，屈居第二。剑桥国际 |
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