be/come a poor second third etc.是什么意思

词组

be/come a poor second third etc.

释义

●be/come a poor second, third, etc.

(especially BrE)

finish a long way behind the winner in a race, competition, etc. （在体育比赛等中）被远远抛在后面的第二名／第三名等

◆The Socialists won the election easily with 40% of the vote, with the Democrats coming a poor second with only 26%.
社会党以 40% 的得票轻易地在选举中获胜，第二位的民主党远远落在后面，只得到了 26% 的选票。

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