inferiority

in.fiәri'ɒriti
六级托福

英文释义

n. the state of being inferior
n. an inferior quality
n. the quality of being a competitive disadvantage

中文翻译

n. 自卑, 次等
[医] 下位, 下级, 次级, 劣等

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记忆技巧

inferiority 由前缀 in-(表示否定)和词根 ferior(来自拉丁语 ferre,意为“带来”或“承载”)以及后缀 -ity(表示状态或性质)组成,整体意为“低于其他的状态或性质”。

例句

1. Many people struggle with feelings of inferiority when comparing themselves to others.
许多人在与他人比较时会感到自卑。
2. The teacher emphasized that everyone has unique strengths and should not feel a sense of inferiority.
老师强调每个人都有独特的优点,不应该感到自卑。
3. Overcoming a sense of inferiority can lead to greater self-confidence and happiness.
克服自卑感可以带来更大的自信和快乐。

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