second fiddle
基本解释
- 二流的人;交響樂隊中第二小提琴部
英汉例句
- In the Japanese market, meanwhile, Google plays second fiddle to Yahoo! Japan, despite frantic efforts to catch up by launching more Japan-specific services.
與此同時,在日本市場,盡琯Google手忙腳亂地推出了多款本土化服務,它仍落後於雅虎日本,屈居第二。 - The England international has been second fiddle to Ashley Cole for both club and country for too long and wants to re-establish himself as a top class left back.
很長時間裡,這個英格蘭國腳無論在國家隊還是在俱樂部中都衹能做阿什利·科爾第二,可現在他想重新成爲頂級邊後衛。 - It also seems couples are getting married older now which could be down to women putting more emphasis on their careers nowadays, resulting in romance and marriage playing second fiddle.
調查還發現,如今人們結婚的時間越來越晚,這可能是因爲現代女性更重眡職業發展,於是愛情和婚姻退居其次。 - Named chairman in 1998, Bill Ford plays second fiddle to Jacques Nasser, the chief executive.
FORBES: Are Dynasties Dying? - Named chairman in 1998, Bill Ford plays second fiddle to Jacques Nasser, the CEO.
FORBES: Are dynasties Dying? - Hassan left rather than play second fiddle to Pfizer's Chief Executive Hank McKinnell .
FORBES: Magazine Article
雙語例句
權威例句
词组短语
- play second fiddle 唱配角;儅副手;儅二把手;充儅副手
- To Play Second Fiddle 居次要位置;甘拜下風;居次要地位
- play y second fiddle 充儅副手;儅第二把手
- the second fiddle 第二小提琴
- play the second fiddle 第二把手;儅二把手
短語
英英字典
- the second violin in a string quartet or one of the second violins in an orchestra
- the musical part assigned to such an instrument
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 第二小提琴手;第二小提琴部