英語單詞

runner-up是什麽意思

runner-up

英 [rʌnər'ʌp] 美
  • n. 亞軍,第二名;亞軍隊

英文詞源


runner-up (n.)
1842, originally in dog racing, "dog that loses only the final race;" see runner + up. General sense is from 1885.

雙語例句


1. So you're a runner, huh?
這麽說,你是個跑步愛好者嘍?

來自柯林斯例句

2. the world's fastest runner
世界最快的賽跑運動員

來自《權威詞典》

3. I was slowly closing on the runner ahead of me.
我慢慢追上了跑在我前麵的人.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. Ben is a fairly good runner, he wins more often than not.
本是個相當不錯的賽跑選手, 他常常跑贏.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. The boys were squabbling about who was the best runner.
孩子們在爭論誰跑得最快.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

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