secondary
- IPA[ˈsekənˌderē]
美式
- coming after, less important than, or resulting from someone or something else that is primary；relating to education for children from the age of eleven to sixteen or eighteen
- a secondary coil or winding in an electrical transformer.；a secondary feather.
noun: secondary, plural noun: secondaries
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- 1. coming after, less important than, or resulting from someone or something else that is primary the plot is of secondary importance: what matters most is the relationships between the characters luck plays a role, but it's ultimately secondary to local knowledge 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ British relating to education for children from the age of eleven to sixteen or eighteen a secondary school
- 2. (of an organic compound) having its functional group located on a carbon atom which is bonded to two other carbon atoms.
- ▪ (chiefly of amines) derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by organic groups.
- 3. denoting or relating to organisms in a particular community that belong to the second trophic level among its consumers, and consume primary consumers when a bear eats a plant-eating rodent, the bear is functioning as a secondary consumer
- 4. relating to or denoting the output side of a device using electromagnetic induction, especially in a transformer the primary and secondary coils of the transformer
- ▪ having a reversible chemical reaction and therefore able to store energy the lead-acid accumulator used in cars consists of secondary cells
- 5. former term for Mesozoic
名詞
- 1. a secondary coil or winding in an electrical transformer.
- 2. a secondary feather.
- 3. dated the Secondary or Mesozoic era.
- 4. the players in the defensive backfield, or the area these players cover.
- something, in particular documentation, which confirms the existence of unavailable primary ...
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- a colour resulting from the mixing of two primary colours.
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- industry that converts the raw materials provided by primary industry into commodities and ...
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- the further treatment of sewage effluent by biological methods following sedimentation: sewage dumped in certain “sensitive” areas of the sea would be given secondary treatment a secondary-treatment stage comprising aerobic biological oxidation and final settlement
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- an additional feature in the pronunciation of a consonant (besides the actual place of ...
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- industrial action by a union against a company on the grounds that does business with another ...
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- a satellite of a planet.
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- any of the flight feathers growing from the second joint of a bird's wing.
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- IPA[ˈsɛk(ə)nd(ə)ri]
英式
- coming after, less important than, or resulting from someone or something else that is primary: the plot is of secondary importance: what matters most is the relationships between the characters luck plays a role, but it's ultimately secondary to local knowledge
- a secondary school.
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