second
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/ˈsekənd/
🇬🇧
/ˈsekənd/
determiner
A1
coming right after the first in order
This is my second time visiting Paris.
這是我第二次來巴黎。
B1
next best or most important after the first
She is the second best player on the team.
她是隊裡第二好的球員。
B1
another one of the same kind
They bought a second car for the family.
他們為家裡買了第二輛車。
adverb
A2
in second place or position
He finished second in the race.
他在比賽中獲得了第二名。
A2
used to introduce the second point in a list
First, we need money; second, we need time.
首先，我們需要錢；其次，我們需要時間。
noun
A1
a unit of time equal to 1/60 of a minute
Wait just one second, please.
請稍等一秒鐘。
A1
a very short amount of time
I'll be ready in a second.
我馬上就好。
R
a unit for measuring angles, equal to 1/60 of a minute
The angle measures 30 degrees, 15 minutes, and 10 seconds.
這個角度是30度15分10秒。
R
another serving of the same food
Would anyone like seconds of dessert?
有人想再來一份甜點嗎？
R
goods sold at lower prices because they are not perfect
These shoes are seconds because they have small flaws.
這些鞋是次品，因為它們有小瑕疵。
R
the second gear in a vehicle
Shift into second when going uphill.
上坡時換到二檔。
R
a type of university degree in the UK
He earned a second class degree in engineering.
他獲得了工程學的二等學位。
R
a person who assists someone in a fight or duel
The boxer's second helped him between rounds.
拳擊手的助手在回合間幫助了他。
verb
R
to formally support someone else's idea or proposal
I second the motion to adjourn the meeting.
我附議休會的動議。
translation
第二的, 次好的, 又一個
位於第二, 第二點
秒, 瞬間, 角秒, 第二份, 次品, 二檔, 二等學位, 副手
附議
詞形變化
Plural
seconds
Progressive
seconding
Past
seconded
Perfect
seconded
3rd Present
seconds