2ADJ-GRADED (地位、能力等)低等的,低于…的;下级的 If one person is regarded as inferior to another, they are regarded as less important because they have less status or ability. (地位、能力等)低等的,低于…的;下级的
He preferred the company of those who were intellectually inferior to himself. [+ to]
他喜欢与那些智力水平不如他的人共处。
...the inferior status of women in pre-revolutionary Russia.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + INFERIORADJECTIVE➤intellectual, social智能低下的人;社會地位低下的人VERB + INFERIOR➤consider sb認為某人低下◇She considered everyone her intellectual inferior.她認為誰都不如她聰明。inferior
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VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITIONVERBS➤be, feel, seem較差;感到低下;似乎次等◇Her obvious popularity made me feel inferior.她那麼受人歡迎,令我自愧不如。➤consider sb/sth, regard sb/sth as, see sb/sth as認為⋯較差;把⋯視為劣等◇He regarded women as inferior.他認為女性低男性一等。ADVERB➤decidedly, greatly, markedly, significantly, vastly, very無疑低下;極差;明顯低劣;十分低劣▸➤slightly, somewhat略差一些;有些差勁➤inherently天生低下▸➤intellectually, morally, socially, technically智力低下;道德卑劣;社會地位較低;技術水平較差PREPOSITION➤in⋯方面較差◇These later paintings are slightly inferior in value.這些後期畫作的價值略遜一籌。➤to比⋯差◇His later work was vastly inferior to his early work.他後期的作品大不如從前。