时间: 2025-04-25 06:45:07
美: [ɪn'fɪrɪɚ]
英: [ɪn'fɪərɪə]
adj. 差的;自卑的;下级的,下等的
n. 下级;次品
最后更新时间:2025-04-25 06:45:07
词源分析:该词源自拉丁语“inferior”,意思是“下面的”或“较低的”。拉丁语词根“inferus”意指“低的”。
历史背景:该词在英语中的首次使用可追溯到1*世纪,常用于表达相对的等级或质量。
课本:在*的英语教材中,可能会在高中阶段的词汇表中出现;在牛津和美国的教材中,通常在初中或高中阶段的词汇学中出现。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
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通过这些分析,学*者可以更全面地理解和使用“inferior”这个单词。
[ADJ] Something that is inferior is not as good as something else. 较差的
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。
[ADJ] If one person is regarded as inferior to another, they are regarded as less important because they have less status or ability. 低等的; 次要的
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。
[N-COUNT] Inferior is also a noun. (能力或地位) 低于他人者; 部下
例:It was a gentleman's duty always to be civil, even to his inferiors.一个绅士的责任是一直保持彬彬有礼,即使是对比自己地位低的人。
[N-UNCOUNT] inferiority 自卑
例:I found it difficult to shake off a sense of social inferiority.我发现很难摆脱社会地位低下的自卑感。