英语词组be/come a poor second, third, etc.是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

be a poor second

To finish a race or competition well behind the winner. Primarily heard in UK. I didn't expect to be a poor second in the race—who knew Kate was so fast?

be a poor third

To finish a race or competition well behind the winner and second-place finisher. Primarily heard in UK. I was a poor third in the race because my leg cramped up towards the end of it.

come a poor second

To finish a race or competition well behind the winner. Primarily heard in UK. I didn't expect to come a poor second in the race—who knew Kate was so fast?

come a poor third

To finish a race or competition well behind the winner and second-place finisher. Primarily heard in UK. I came a poor third in the race because my leg cramped up towards the end of it.

be/come a poor second, third, etc.

(especially British English) finish a long way behind the winner in a race, competition, etc: The Socialists won the election easily with 40% of the vote, with the Democrats coming a poor second with only 26%.

词组	be/come a poor second, third, etc.
释义	be a poor second To finish a race or competition well behind the winner. Primarily heard in UK. I didn't expect to be a poor second in the race—who knew Kate was so fast? be a poor third To finish a race or competition well behind the winner and second-place finisher. Primarily heard in UK. I was a poor third in the race because my leg cramped up towards the end of it. come a poor second To finish a race or competition well behind the winner. Primarily heard in UK. I didn't expect to come a poor second in the race—who knew Kate was so fast? come a poor third To finish a race or competition well behind the winner and second-place finisher. Primarily heard in UK. I came a poor third in the race because my leg cramped up towards the end of it. be/come a poor second, third, etc. (especially British English) finish a long way behind the winner in a race, competition, etc: The Socialists won the election easily with 40% of the vote, with the Democrats coming a poor second with only 26%.
随便看	do something like there's no tomorrow do something more in sorrow than in anger do something on/along the way do something on sight do something on somebody's terms do something on somebody's/your terms do something on spec do something on the fly do something on the run do something on the sly do something on the way do something on your terms (do something) or get off the pot do something out of turn do something over do something standing on head do something standing on her head do something standing on his head do something standing on my head do (something) standing on (one's) head do something standing on our heads do something standing on their heads do something standing on your head do (something) the hard way do something the hard way