英语单词“poor relation”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析
poor relation
idiomsomething or someonesimilarto but lessimportantthan another thing orperson, and thatpeopledo notconsiderequallyvaluable:(同类中)略逊一筹的事物(或人);不受青睐的事物(或人)Theairforceandnavyweremodernizedbut thearmy, very muchthepoorrelation, was not.空军和海军都已实现了现代化,而陆军却相形见绌。- a cog in a/the machineidiom
- be pastyoursell-by dateidiom
- cannon fodder
- cipher
- inferior
- lightweight
- mediocrity
- minnow
- nothing
- past
- pawn
- pipsqueak
- plaything
- poor
- pygmy
- small fry
- waste
- waste of spaceidiom
- waster
- worm
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Things of little importance