inferior
in
ˌɪn
in
fe
ˈfɪ
fi
rior
riɜr
riēr
British pronunciation
/ɪnfˈi‍əɹɪɐ/

英語での「inferior」の定義と意味

inferior
01

劣っている, 下位の

lower in rank or status in comparison with someone or something else

low

worse

example
He felt that his position in the company was inferior to that of his more experienced colleagues.
彼は、会社での自分の立場が、より経験豊富な同僚たちよりも劣っていると感じた。
02

劣っている, 品質が低い

having lower quality or lesser value compared to others
example
The inferior materials used in construction resulted in a weak and unstable building.
建設に使用された劣った材料は、弱く不安定な建物をもたらしました。
03

(of a character or symbol) positioned below and to one side of another character, as in subscripts

example
In H₂O, the " 2 " is an inferior number.
04

(of a planet) having an orbit closer to the Sun than the Earth's orbit

example
Mercury and Venus are classified as inferior planets.
05

situated below a specified point or reference

example
The inferior vena cava carries blood to the heart from below.
06

of lower quality, rank, or standard

example
The report criticized the inferior quality of the data.
Inferior
01

a character or symbol positioned slightly below and to the side of another character in writing or printing

example
In the chemical formula H₂O, the " 2 " is an inferior.
02

部下, 下位の者

a person with a lower position than someone else
example
In hierarchical societies, those considered inferiors often have limited opportunities for advancement and face discrimination based on their social status.
階層社会では、下位と見なされる人々は、しばしば昇進の機会が限られており、社会的地位に基づく差別に直面します。
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