inferiority

英 [ɪnˌfɪəriˈɒrəti] 美 [ɪnˌfɪriˈɔːrəti]

n.  低等; 劣等; 劣势

复数:inferiorities

CET6TOEFL医学

BNC.15273 / COCA.15138



牛津词典

noun

  1. 低等;劣等;劣势
    the state of not being as good as sb/sth else
    1. a sense of inferiority
      自卑感
    2. social inferiority
      社会地位低下

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED (质量等)差的,次的
    Something that is inferior is not as good as something else.
    1. The cassettes were of inferior quality...
      那些磁带质量较差。
    2. This resulted in overpriced and often inferior products...
      这就导致了标价过高而往往质量低劣的产品的出现。
    3. If children were made to feel inferior to other children their confidence declined.
      如果让孩子感觉他们不如其他孩子,他们的信心就会减弱。
  2. ADJ-GRADED (地位、能力等)低等的,低于…的;下级的
    If one person is regarded as inferior to another, they are regarded as less important because they have less status or ability.
    1. He preferred the company of those who were intellectually inferior to himself.
      他喜欢与那些智力水平不如他的人共处。
    2. ...the inferior status of women in pre-revolutionary Russia...
      革命之前俄国妇女的低微地位
    3. Most career women make me feel inferior.
      大部分职业女性让我感到自己不如她们。
    4. Inferior is also a noun.
    5. A gentleman should always be civil, even to his inferiors.
      绅士应该总是彬彬有礼,即便是对地位不及自己者。

双语例句

  1. Many mothers schooled their daughters in the myth of female inferiority
    许多母亲把男尊女卑的错误观念传给了她们的女儿。
  2. The enemy forces were reduced to absolute inferiority.
    敌军已处于绝对劣势。
  3. He was acting out his feelings of inferiority by being overly aggressive.
    他通过过于暴躁好斗的行为来宣泄自卑感。
  4. Allowing yourself to be betrayed proves your inferiority.
    承认你们是被出卖的证明了你的次等。
  5. It will make you feel her superiority and your inferiority.
    这会让你感到她的优越,你的低劣。
  6. For their own illness, she still has some of inferiority.
    对于自己的病,她还是有一点自卑的。
  7. , ought to analyse preponderance and inferiority, opportunity and challenge of human geography development.
    应当从优势与劣势、机遇与挑战等角度,分析人文地理学发展的形势。
  8. I do not understand this inferiority complex.
    我还不信克服不了自卑了。
  9. Many business researchers may have an inferiority complex, so there are pressures to appear to be academic.
    许多商业研究人员可能有一种自卑情结,因此他们迫切想表现出学术能力。
  10. Jealousy is about YOU and your feelings of insecurity; your lack of confidence; your feelings of inferiority.
    嫉妒心是你和你的不安全感,你确实自信,你的自卑,这是你的问题。
  11. Psychiatrist: What makes you think you have an inferiority complex?
    精神病医生:是什么让你认为你有自卑情结?
  12. For some, it also represents ridicule for ineptitude, feelings of inferiority and a sense of inadequacy.
    而在某些方面,它也代表着对于不称职、自卑感以及某种不充分感的嘲笑。
  13. Some of them developed a great inferiority complex.
    他们有些人养成了严重的自卑感。
  14. For years they have felt no inferiority to the male sex.
    她们早就不觉得低男性一等了。
  15. He has always had an inferiority complex about not having a qualification despite his years of experience.
    他总是对自己尽管有多年经验但没有取得资格有一种自卑感。
  16. For Aristotle, there was a connection between social superiority or inferiority and moral value.
    在亚里士多德看来,社会等级的高低和道德有关。
  17. In his works, we can see the author of this inferiority complex emotions revealed.
    在他的作品中,我们也可以看到作者这种自卑情绪的流露。
  18. He's got an inferiority complex about not having been to college.
    因没考上大学,他有一种自卑感。
  19. The same goes for India's sense of geopolitical inferiority.
    同样的,也使他们产生了这种地缘政治劣势感。
  20. Recently I have been developing an inferiority complex.
    最近我产生了一种自卑情结。
  21. She grew up with an inferiority complex.
    她在自卑情结中长大。
  22. How ever the people always misunderstand the power of inferiority complex.
    然而,人往往误解了自卑的力量。
  23. Living on the impossible leads to absence of inferiority.
    生活中没有自卑是不可能的。
  24. We were surprised by the inferiority of the workmanship.
    我们对做工如此低劣感到惊讶。
  25. Such is the interrelation between initiative and passivity, between superiority and inferiority.
    这就是主动和被动之间、优势和劣势之间的相互关系。
  26. You could also have subtle feelings of inferiority from your lack of discipline.
    你还会由于缺乏纪律而对能力低的人有微妙的感觉。
  27. Jack: My shrink just told me I do not have an inferiority complex.
    我的心理医生刚对我说我没有自卑情结。
  28. I comforted myself By saying that it was only my imagination, my inferiority complex.
    我自我安慰地说,那只是我的想象,我的自卑感而已。
  29. But initiative or passivity is inseparable from superiority or inferiority in the capacity to wage war.
    但主动或被动是和战争力量的优势或劣势分不开的。
  30. An address often reflects the strict hierarchy and the concepts of superiority and inferiority.
    (称呼)往是严格的等级制度和尊卑观念的反映。

英英释义

noun

  1. an inferior quality

      Synonym:    low quality

    1. the quality of being a competitive disadvantage

        Synonym:    unfavorable position

      1. the state of being inferior

          Synonym:    lower statuslower rank