衣物护欧路词典

poor relation

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柯林斯词典

    poor relation (poor relations)

  • 1. N-COUNT If you describe one thing as a poor relation of another, you mean that it is similar to or part of the other thing, but is considered to be inferior to it. 相形见绌的东西[usu N 'of' n]

    Watercolour still seems somehow to be the poor relation of oil painting. 水彩画似乎仍比油画略逊一筹。

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