名词 second:

1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

2. an indefinitely short time

3. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield

4. a particular point in time

5. following the first in an ordering or series

6. a 60th part of a minute of arc

7. the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match

8. a speech seconding a motion

9. the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle

10. merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name

动词 second:

1. give support or one's approval to

2. transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment

secondadj.第二的；次等的；再一个的num.第二n.片刻；秒adv.第二；其次v.支持；赞成；附和；调派second rib第二肋second row第二排seconds of几秒钟的second cut二道纹second runn.二轮放映Secondignyn.瑟孔迪尼(在法国；西经 0º24' 北纬 46º37')Second bas指抚摩等，second gap第二空隙second eye对侧眼second out助手退场(载判用语)

1. The food was on the table in seconds.
   吃的东西一转眼就摆在桌上了。
2. The winning time was 1 minute 5 seconds.
   获胜的时间是1分零5秒。
3. Blast-off is in 30 seconds.
   30秒钟後发射升空。
4. The smaller boys were given a start of 10 seconds in the race.
   在赛跑时让年龄小的男生提早了10秒钟起跑。
5. She was out of bed, dressed and at the breakfast table in 50 seconds flat.
   她起床、 穿衣、 坐到饭桌旁，一共才用了50秒钟。
6. Mark couldn't afford the best bicycle, so he bought a second best.
   马克买不起最好的自行车，所以他买了个二等品。
7. He beat the other runners by a margin of ten seconds.
   他比其他运动员早10秒钟到达终点。
8. He clocked 9.8 seconds for the 100 metres.
   他100米跑了9.