second

形容词

1. 1

   第二的、第二个

   This is the second time she has missed the deadline.

   这已经是她第二次错过截止期限了。

2. 2

   次要的、次等的

   For him, work always comes second to family.

   对他来说，工作永远次于家庭。

3. 3

   另一个的、再一个的

   My coach was like a second father to me.

   我的教练对我来说就像另一个父亲。

名词

1. 1

   秒

   The machine can scan ten pages in a second.

   这台机器一秒钟可以扫描十页。

2. 2

   片刻、一下子口语

   Hang on a second, I need to find my keys.

   等一下，我得找一下钥匙。

3. 3

   第二名、第二个

   He took second in the swimming final.

   他在游泳决赛中拿下第二名。

4. 4

   二档汽车

   Shift into second before you go up the hill.

   上坡前先换到二档。

5. 5

   瑕疵品、次级品常用复数

   The store sells seconds at half the original price.

   那家店以原价一半出售瑕疵品。

6. 6

   第二份、再一份口语，常用复数

   There's plenty of soup left if anyone wants seconds.

   汤还剩很多，有人想再来一碗就拿吧。

副词

1. 1

   第二、其次

   Second, we need to reduce our monthly expenses.

   第二点，我们必须降低每月的开销。

2. 2

   第二名

   She finished second despite spraining her ankle.

   尽管脚踝扭伤，她还是拿到第二名。

动词

1. 1

   附议、支持

   I second the proposal to postpone the vote.

   我附议延后表决的提案。

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