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inferior    音标拼音: [ɪnf'ɪriɚ]
a. 次等的,较低的,下方的,下级的
n. 低下的人,次品,下附文字

次等的,较低的,下方的,下级的低下的人,次品,下附文字

inferior
adj 1: of or characteristic of low rank or importance [ant:
{superior}]
2: of low or inferior quality [ant: {superior}]
3: written or printed below and to one side of another character
[synonym: {subscript}, {inferior}] [ant: {adscript}, {superior},
{superscript}]
4: having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit;
"Mercury and Venus are inferior planets" [ant: {superior}]
5: lower than a given reference point; "inferior alveolar
artery"
6: falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing"
[synonym: {deficient}, {inferior}, {substandard}]
n 1: one of lesser rank or station or quality [ant: {higher-up},
{superior}, {superordinate}]
2: a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or
slightly below and to the side of another character [synonym:
{subscript}, {inferior}] [ant: {superior}, {superscript}]

Inferior \In*fe"ri*or\, a. [L., compar. of inferus that is
below, underneath, the lower; akin to E. under: cf. F.
inf['e]rieur. See {Under}.]
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1. Lower in place, rank, value, excellence, etc.; less
important or valuable; subordinate; underneath; beneath.
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A thousand inferior and particular propositions.
--I. Watts.
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The body, or, as some love to call it, our inferior
nature. --Burke.
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Whether they are equal or inferior to my other
poems, an author is the most improper judge.
--Dryden.
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2. Poor or mediocre; as, an inferior quality of goods.
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3. (Astron.)
(a) Nearer the sun than the earth is; as, the inferior or
interior planets; an inferior conjunction of Mercury
or Venus.
(b) Below the horizon; as, the inferior part of a
meridian.
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4. (Bot.)
(a) Situated below some other organ; -- said of a calyx
when free from the ovary, and therefore below it, or
of an ovary with an adherent and therefore inferior
calyx.
(b) On the side of a flower which is next the bract;
anterior.
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5. (Min.) Junior or subordinate in rank; as, an inferior
officer.
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{Inferior court} (Law), a court subject to the jurisdiction
of another court known as the {superior court}, or {higher
court}.

{Inferior letter}, {Inferior figure} (Print.), a small letter
or figure standing at the bottom of the line (opposed to
{superior letter} or figure), as in A2, Bn, 2 and n are
inferior characters.

{Inferior tide}, the tide corresponding to the moon's transit
of the meridian, when below the horizon.
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Inferior \In*fe"ri*or\, n.
A person lower in station, rank, intellect, etc., than
another.
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A great person gets more by obliging his inferior than
by disdaining him. --South.
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coarsened \coarsened\ adj.
made coarse or crude by lack of skill; -- sometimes used to
mean {inferior}.
[WordNet 1.5]

217 Moby Thesaurus words for "inferior":
Mickey Mouse, adherent, assistant, attendant, auxiliary, average,
back-burner, bad, base, black, bootlicker, cheap, cheesy, client,
coarse, cog, common, commonality, commonalty, crappy, creature,
criminal, crummy, declasse, defective, deficient, demeaning,
dependent, deputy, dinky, disadvantaged, disciple, dispensable,
doormat, down, earlier, employee, evil, fair, feudal, feudatory,
flunky, follower, fourth-class, gimcrack, good-for-nothing, hack,
hanger-on, heeler, helper, henchman, hireling, hoi polloi, homager,
humble, ill, immaterial, imperfect, improper, in the shade,
inaccurate, inadequate, inappreciable, inauspicious, incapable,
incapable of, incompetent, inconsequential, inconsiderable,
indifferent, ineffective, inefficient, inept, inessential,
inexpedient, infra dig, insignificant, insufficient, invalid,
irregular, irrelevant, junior, junky, lackey, lacking, less,
lesser, lickspittle, liege, liege man, lightweight, little, lousy,
low, low-class, low-grade, low-priority, low-quality, low-test,
lower, lower class, lower orders, lowest, lowly, malevolent,
marginal, masses, mean, mediocre, menial, middling, minion, minor,
minus, minute, modest, myrmidon, negligible, nether,
no great shakes, no-account, no-good, nonessential, not vital,
of no account, of no consequence, of no matter, of no significance,
ordinary, paltry, pawn, peccant, peon, petit, poor, poor relation,
punk, retainer, right-hand man, satellite, satrap, scrub,
second fiddle, second rank, second string, second-best,
second-class, second-rate, secondary, seedy, serf, servant,
servile, shabby, shoddy, short, short of, sinful, sinister, slave,
sleazy, small, sorry, stooge, sub, subaltern, subjacent, subject,
subordinate, subservient, substandard, sycophant, tacky, tawdry,
technical, third rank, third string, third stringer, third-class,
third-rate, tinny, tributary, unable, unable to, under, underling,
underprivileged, understrapper, unendowed, unessential,
unfavorable, unfit, unfitted, ungifted, unhealthy, unimportant,
unimpressive, unkind, unnoteworthy, unpleasant, unqualified,
unreached, unskillful, untalented, untoward, unworthy, valueless,
vassal, vicious, vulgar, wanting, wicked, worthless, wretched,
wrong, yeoman, yes-man


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