second fiddle

常見例句

雙語例句

• In the Japanese market, meanwhile, Google plays second fiddle to Yahoo! Japan, despite frantic efforts to catch up by launching more Japan-specific services.
  與此同時，在日本市場，盡管Google手忙腳亂地推出了多款本土化服務，它仍落后于雅虎日本，屈居第二。
• The England international has been second fiddle to Ashley Cole for both club and country for too long and wants to re-establish himself as a top class left back.
  很長時間里，這個英格蘭國腳無論在國家隊還是在俱樂部中都只能做阿什利·科爾第二，可現(xiàn)在他想重新成為頂級邊后衛(wèi)。
• It also seems couples are getting married older now which could be down to women putting more emphasis on their careers nowadays, resulting in romance and marriage playing second fiddle.
  調查還發(fā)現(xiàn)，如今人們結婚的時間越來越晚，這可能是因為現(xiàn)代女性更重視職業(yè)發(fā)展，于是愛情和婚姻退居其次。

權威例句

• Named chairman in 1998, Bill Ford plays second fiddle to Jacques Nasser, the chief executive.
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• Named chairman in 1998, Bill Ford plays second fiddle to Jacques Nasser, the CEO.
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• Hassan left rather than play second fiddle to Pfizer's Chief Executive Hank McKinnell .
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