social inferior
collocation社会地位低下的人
He always treats his social inferiors with contempt.
他总是以轻蔑的态度对待社会地位低于他的人。
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A person who is lower in rank, status, or ability than another.
He treated his inferiors with respect.
他尊重地对待他的下属。
地位、身份或能力较低的人
A person of lower rank, stature, or ability to another.
地位、等级或质量较低的人
one of lesser rank or station or quality
下标字母、数字或符号
An inferior letter, figure, or symbol.
位于另一个字符下方或稍偏下侧的字符或符号
a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
In the army, a private is considered an inferior to a sergeant.
在军队中，列兵被视为中士的下属。
The chemical formula H2O uses an inferior for the number 2.
化学式H2O中的2是一个下标字符。
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社会地位低下的人
He always treats his social inferiors with contempt.
他总是以轻蔑的态度对待社会地位低于他的人。
道德低下的人
She considered him a moral inferior for his dishonesty.
她认为他因不诚实而道德低下。
智力较低的人
He felt like an intellectual inferior among the professors.
在教授们中间，他感觉自己智力低下。
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inferior以in开头，联想“在下”，与superior（在上）相反。
作为名词，inferior 有两个主要用法：1. 指地位或能力较低的人，常用于正式书面语，如社会等级、职场等场景；2. 指下标字符，常见于印刷、数学、化学等专业技术领域。整体语域偏正式或专业。
可数名词，指地位较低的人或下标符号。
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