释义 |
second class noun 1. a. : the second and usually next to highest group in a classification specifically : the group of persons who have obtained next to highest distinction in an honors course at a British university b. : a place in or a member of such a group 2. : a class of accommodations (as on a railroad train) superior to third or tourist class and inferior to first class — compare cabin class 3. : a class of United States or Canadian mail comprising newspapers and periodicals sent to regular subscribers — see transient second class 4. : the second rank in the rising scale of ranks in the Boy Scouts of America or the Girl Scouts of America — compare first class, tenderfoot |