| 单词 | a close second |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔a close second〕Vanilla is the most popular flavor while chocolate is/finishes/runs a close second.香草味的最受欢迎，巧克力味的紧随其后，位居第二。韦氏高阶〔close〕Irvine won the race, with Schumacher a close second.埃尔文赢得了比赛，紧随其后获得第2名的是舒马赫。麦克米伦高阶〔run〕She ran a brilliant race and finished a close second.她在赛跑中表现非常出色, 获得第二名, 与第一名成绩非常接近。外研社新世纪〔run〕The party won at least one county, and ran a close second in several others.该党派至少在一个郡获胜，而在其他几个郡也和第一名相距甚微。柯林斯高阶〔second〕The Socialists came a close second with 36% of the vote.社会党以将近36%的选票屈居第二。麦克米伦高阶Although he didn't win, he made a strong showing and came a close second.尽管他没有赢，但他表现出色，距冠军仅一步之遥。剑桥国际If do-it-yourself is the nation's most popular pastime, then watching-someone-else-do-it comes a close second.假如“自己动手做”是本国最流行的消遣活动的话，那么“看别人动手”紧随其后，屈居第二。剑桥国际 |
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