单词 | next to last |
释义 | > as lemmasnext to last next to last adj. usually attributive (with hyphen), immediately preceding the last, penultimate. ΚΠ 1867 Ladies' Repository Jan. 56/2 The ice period is supposed to be long subsequent to this [tropical period], and next to last before the advent of this earth. 1891 A. M. Home Work 71 Work ch[ain] of 5 from middle of next to last scallop and 1 s[ingle] c[rochet] between 1st and 2nd d[ouble] c[rochet] of last scallop. 1973 T. Pynchon Gravity's Rainbow i. 133 They have taken the next-to-last steps. 1992 Esquire (BNC) Apr. 106 On my next-to-last day I take a taxi to the Roman ruins at Tipasa. < as lemmas |
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