单词 | substandard |
释义 | substandard /sub stan"deuhrd/, adj. 1. below standard or less than adequate: substandard housing conditions. 2. noting or pertaining to a dialect or variety of a language or a feature of usage that is often considered by others to mark its user as uneducated; nonstandard. 3. Insurance. a. not measuring up to an insurer's regular standards in undertaking risks: a substandard risk. b. pertaining to insurance written to cover substandard risks. [1895-1900; SUB- + STANDARD] |
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