less-than
adjective
informaluk/ˈlesˌðən/us/ˈlesˌðən/having lessimportanceorvaluethan otherpeopleor things:
不如,比不上You areassumingpeoplewhocleanhousesformoneyaresomehowless-than.你是在假设为了赚钱而打扫房子的人在某种程度上不如人。
Weresentthefactthat because of thecolourofourskin, we areimmediatelycategorizedas less-than.我们对这样的现实感到愤恨:因为我们的肤色,立即被归类为不如人。
- Theyseeher not as apeerbut less-than.
- Acommitmenttoorthodoxyis sometimesinterpretedassomehowless-than orsuspect.
- "Growing up in thispartoftownwassortof like ametaphorfor being less-than," he said.
Worse and worst
- aggravating
- aggravation
- atyourworstidiom
- be in a different leagueidiom
- can't hold a candle toidiom
- hold
- inferior
- league
- not be in the same leagueidiom
- not half asidiom
- not in the same leagueidiom
- not the sameidiom
- pale imitation
- patch
- stick
- sticksomeonewithsomething
- to top it allidiom
- topper
- villain
- worse