单词 | second-string |
释义 | second-string (once / 52298 pages) adj WORD FAMILY second-string USAGE EXAMPLESBut Oakland, Houston and Miami are all down to their second-string quarterbacks. Los Angeles Times(Dec 25, 2016) Early in the second quarter, Bearcats second-string cornerback Marcus Jones was carried off the field due to an apparent leg injury. Washington Times(Dec 10, 2016) Like Alonso, all the obvious candidates - whether they be race-winning top-line drivers or experienced second-string options - are already under contract for next year. BBC(Dec 09, 2016) adj being a replacement or substitute for a regular member of a team a second-string pitcher Syn secondary being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate |
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