| 单词 | second |
| 释义 | determineradverbnounverbverb🔑 sec·ond1 BrE /ˈsekənd/ NAmE /ˈsekənd/ ➡ see also second2determiner , ordinal number 🔑 happening or coming next after the first in a series of similar things or people ; 2nd 第二（的）◆ This is the second time it's happened . 这已是第二次了。◆ Italy scored a second goal just after half -time . 下半场刚刚开始，意大利队便射入第二个球。◆ the second of June /June 2nd 六月二日◆ He was the second to arrive . 他是第二个到的。◆ We have one child and are expecting our second in July . 我们有一个孩子，第二个预期在七月出生。🔑 next in order of importance , size , quality , etc . to one other person or thing （重要性、规模、质量等）居第二位的◆ Osaka is Japan's second -largest city . 大阪是日本的第二大城市。◆ Birmingham , the UK's second city 伯明翰，英国的第二大城市◆ The spreadsheet application is second only to word processing in terms of popularity . 就受欢迎程度而言，电子制表软件仅次于文字处理软件。◆ As a dancer , he is second to none (= nobody is a better dancer than he is ). 他的舞技不亚于任何人。🔑 [only before noun ]another ; in addition to one that you already own or use 另外的；外加的◆ They have a second home in Tuscany . 他们在托斯卡纳还有一个家。🔑 sec·ond1 BrE /ˈsekənd/ NAmE /ˈsekənd/ ➡ see also second2adverb 🔑 after one other person or thing in order or importance 以第二名；以第二位◆ She came second in the marathon . 她在马拉松比赛中获得第二名。◆ One of the smaller parties came a close second (= nearly won ). 其中一个较小的政党差一点就获胜了。◆ I agreed to speak second . 我同意第二个发言。◆ He is a writer first and a scientist second . 他首先是作家，然后才是科学家。◆ I came second (to ) last (= the one before the last one )in the race .我在赛跑中得了倒数第二。🔑 used to introduce the second of a list of points you want to make in a speech or piece of writing （用于列举）第二，其次SYN secondly◆ She did it first because she wanted to , and second because I asked her to . 她做那件事，首先是因为她自己想做，其次是因为我要她做。firstOrdering your points梳理要点◆This study has the following aims: first, to investigate how international students in the UK use humour; second, to examine how jokes can help to establish social relationships; and, third, to explore the role that humour plays in helping overseas students adjust to life in the UK.本研究有以下几个目的：第一，调查在英国的留学生如何运用幽默；第二，考察笑话如何帮助建立社交关系；第三，探究幽默对留学生适应英国生活所起的作用。◆Let us begin by identifying some of the popular joke genres in the UK.首先我们来探究一下流行于英国的一些笑话类型。◆Next, let us turn to / Next, let us consider the question of gender differences in the use of humour.接下来，我们来探讨一下运用幽默的性别差异问题。◆Finally / Lastly, let us briefly examine the role of humour in defining a nation's culture.最后，我们来简略地探讨一下幽默在界定民族文化中所起的作用。 ➡ note atfirstly , lastly ➡ language bank atconclusion , process 1🔑 sec·ond1 BrE /ˈsekənd/ NAmE /ˈsekənd/ ➡ see also second2noun 🔑 [C ] (symbol ″ ) (abbreviation sec. ) a unit for measuring time . There are 60 seconds in one minute 秒（时间单位）◆ She can run 100 metres in just over 11 seconds . 她跑 100 米只需 11 秒多一点。◆ For several seconds he did not reply . 一连几秒钟，他都没有回答。◆ The light flashes every 5 seconds . 灯光每 5 秒钟闪一次。◆ The water flows at about 1 .5 metres per second . 水的流速约为每秒 1.5 米。🔑 [C ] (also informal sec ) a very short time 片刻；瞬间SYN moment◆ I'll be with you in a second . 我马上就去你那儿。◆ They had finished in /within seconds .他们一下子就做完了。 ➡ see also split second[C ] (symbol ″ ) a unit for measuring angles . There are 60 seconds in one minute 秒（角度单位）◆ 1° 6′ 10″ (= one degree , six minutes and ten seconds )1 度 6 分 10 秒seconds [pl. ](informal ) a second amount of the same food that you have just eaten 再来的一份食物◆ Seconds , anybody ? 有谁需要再来一份吗？[C , usually pl. ]an item that is sold at a lower price than usual because it is not perfect 次货；二等货；等外品 (also ˌsecond ˈgear ) [U ]one of four or five positions of the gears in a vehicle （车辆的）二挡◆ When it's icy , move off in second . 路面有冰时，起步挂二挡。[C ]a level of university degree at British universities . An upper second is a good degree and a lower second is average 二等学位（英国大学学位等级，upper second 为二等上，较好；lower second 为二等下，一般） ➡ compare firstnoun (6 ) , thirdnoun (2 ) [C ]a person whose role is to help and support sb else , for example in a boxing match or in a formal duelin the past （拳击比赛或旧时正式决斗的）助手 ● just a ˈminute /ˈmoment /ˈsecond 🔑 (informal ) used to ask sb to wait for a short time 稍等一会儿；请稍候◆ 'Is Mr Burns available ?' 'Just a second , please , I'll check .' “我可以见伯恩斯先生吗？” “请稍等一会儿，我来查一下。”● wait a minute /moment /second 🔑 to wait for a short time 等一会儿；稍等一下◆ Can you wait a second while I make a call ? 你能等一会儿让我打个电话吗？🔑 used when you have just noticed or remembered sth , or had a sudden idea （刚注意到、想起某事或突然想出了主意）且慢，等一等◆ Wait a minute —this isn't the right key . 等一等，不是这把钥匙。🔑 sec·ond1 BrE /ˈsekənd/ NAmE /ˈsekənd/ ➡ see also second2verb present simple - I / you / we / they second BrE /ˈsekənd/ NAmE /ˈsekənd/ present simple - he / she / it seconds BrE /ˈsekəndz/ NAmE /ˈsekəndz/ past simple seconded BrE /ˈsekəndɪd/ NAmE /ˈsekəndɪd/ past participle seconded BrE /ˈsekəndɪd/ NAmE /ˈsekəndɪd/ -ing form seconding BrE /ˈsekəndɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsekəndɪŋ/ ~sth to state officially at a meeting that you support another person's idea , suggestion , etc . so that it can be discussed and /or voted on 支持，赞成（主意、建议等）；附议◆ Any proposal must be seconded by two other members of the committee . 任何提案须有委员会其他两名委员附议。◆ (informal ) 'Thank God that's finished .' 'I'll second that ! (= I agree )' “谢天谢地，总算结束了。” “可不是！” ➡ compare propose (4 ) argument , ayes , chair , debate , the floor , motion , propose , second 1, speak , vote se·cond2 BrE /sɪˈkɒnd/ NAmE /sɪˈkɑːnd/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they secondBrE /sɪˈkɒnd/ NAmE /sɪˈkɑːnd/ present simple - he / she / it secondsBrE /sɪˈkɒndz/ NAmE /sɪˈkɑːndz/ past simple secondedBrE /sɪˈkɒndɪd/ NAmE /sɪˈkɑːndɪd/ past participle secondedBrE /sɪˈkɒndɪd/ NAmE /sɪˈkɑːndɪd/ -ing form secondingBrE /sɪˈkɒndɪŋ/ NAmE /sɪˈkɑːndɪŋ/ [usually passive ]~sb (from sth ) (to sth )(especiallyBrE ) to send an employee to another department , office , etc . in order to do a different job for a short period of time 临时调派；短期调任◆ Each year two teachers are seconded to industry for six months . 每年有两名教师派到产业部门工作六个月。 ➡ see also second1 ▸ se·cond·mentBrE /sɪˈkɒndmənt/ NAmE /sɪˈkɑːndmənt/ (BrE ) noun [U , C ]◆ They met while she was on secondment from the Foreign Office . 两人是在她从外交部调来短期任职时认识的。 |
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