| 单词 | runner-up |
| 释义 | runner-up noun[C] uk/ˌrʌn.əˈrʌp/us/ˌrʌn.ɚˈʌp/pluralrunners-upapersonwho comes second in araceorcompetition 亚军，第二名Winners & losers
runner-up| American Dictionaryrunner-up noun[C] us/ˈrʌn·ərˈʌp/pluralrunners-upus/ˈrʌn·ərzˈʌp/apersonorteamthatfinishessecond in araceorcompetition: Madison is theEasternRegionchampionand last year’sstaterunner-up. Examplesofrunner-uprunner-up To continue the musical metaphor, whereas therunner-upschemes are definitely compositions, this scheme is more like an improvization - with occasional wrong notes. From theCambridge English Corpus Only when a candidate is unable to take advantage of therunner-uprebound phenomenon should she retire. From theCambridge English Corpus The distance from the input vector to the winner andrunner-upvectors is approximately the same. From theCambridge English Corpus This brute fact, that the probability of winning a seat is greater at higher district magnitudes, also explains why therunner-uprebound phenomenon is stronger in higher district magnitudes. From theCambridge English Corpus What better solution could there be than to transfer the franchise to therunner-up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They chose the age of fourteen, and therunner-upin ages to fourteen was thirteen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If you know something of him which the law subsequently says is a disqualification, therunner-upcomes in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 My plea is that it should be a good second, a realrunner-up, and not some distance behind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also the question of therunner-upwho is to fill a vacancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Lambeth appeared to be therunner-up, with 16 projects in the same high priority classification. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that therunner-upjust about paid his way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Therunner-upwill be summoned back from retirement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The chairman of that company presented a cup and a vast cheque to the winner and to therunner-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not intend to be therunner-upon this issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it being suggested that the winner andrunner-upwill be selected for those constituencies? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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