penultimate

英[penˈʌltɪmət]
美[pɪˈnʌltəmɪt]
GRE

基本释义

adj.
倒数第二的; 倒数第二音节的

实用例句

the penultimate chapter/day/stage

倒数第二章 / 天 / 阶段

牛津词典

...on the penultimate day of the Asian Games.

在亚运会结束的倒数第二天

...in the penultimate chapter.

在倒数第二章中

Equipment problems penultimate space walk to repair the aging Hubble telescope.

太空行走修复老化哈勃望远镜的仪器问题.

期刊摘选

Y is the penultimate letter of the alphabet.

Y是字母表中倒数第二个字母.

《简明英汉词典》

The penultimate line of approach can help us determine the departure time and prices.

而倒数线可以帮助我们确定进场离场的时间和价格.

期刊摘选

By the campaign's penultimate week, however, Ms Gillard had started to cut through.

尽管如此, 截至竞选活动的倒数第二周, 吉拉德已经开始抄近路.

期刊摘选

Is there penultimate whole body armour in East ( especially in China )?

东方 ( 其是中国 ) 没有倒数第二张那样的全身甲?

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November is the penultimate month of the year.

十一月份是一年中倒数的第二个月.

辞典例句

The author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter.

这位作家疏忽大意在倒数第二章揭示了凶手身份.

期刊摘选

Beatification, which is bestowed only on the dead, is the penultimate step before sainthood.

受宣福, 只能适用于死了的人, 是封圣前的步骤.

期刊摘选

Italian words usually have the main stress on the penultimate syllable in the word.

意大利语单词的主重音通常在倒数第二个音节上.

《简明英汉词典》

See the previous answer, or on the question, or see the episode summary the penultimate episode.

请看上一个回答, 或者点击问题, 或者看倒数第二集的概要.

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英英释义

Noun
  • 1. the next to last syllable in a word

Adjective
  • 1. next to the last;

    "the author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter"

    "the figures in the next-to-last column"