新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

inferior

英  [ɪnˈfɪəriə]
    

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1较差的

    Something that is inferior is not as good as something else.

    近义词

    worse

    反义词

    better

    双语例句

    例:

    The cassettes were of inferior quality.

    这些盒式磁带质量较差。

    例:

    This resulted in overpriced and often inferior products.

    这就导致产品标价过高而往往质量较次。

    2低等的 , 次要的

    If one person is regarded as inferior to another, they are regarded as less important because they have less status or ability.

    双语例句

    例:

    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。

    例:

    If children were made to feel inferior to other children their confidence declined.

    如果令儿童感觉到自己不如其它孩子,他们的自信心会下降。

    NOUN. 名词
  • inferiors

    1[C 可数名词] (能力或地位)低于他人者 , 部下

    A person's inferior is someone who is regarded as less important because they have less status or ability.

    双语例句

    例:

    It was a gentleman's duty always to be civil, even to his inferiors.

    绅士就该是彬彬有礼的,即使是对比自己地位低的人也一样。

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