inferior to

基本解释

Synthetic fabric is inferior to cotton fabric.
合成纤维织物不如棉织品好。
I must admit that in Sydney in 2000, I thought our boat was inferior to our competitors' boats.
我必须承认，2000年在悉尼时，我曾经想过我们的船不如对手的船好。
Although researchers have extensively studied chimpanzee memory in the past, the general assumption has been that it is inferior to that of humans, as with many other mental functions.
虽然研究人员过去也曾大量研究黑猩猩的记忆力，一般设想都是黑猩猩的记忆力以及其他智力活动都不如人类。

From the standpoint of a devout person, he had no doubt that poetry was inferior to divinity.
站在神职人员的立场来看，他毫无疑问会将诗学排在神学之后。
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The quote goes on: "As a race, the African is inferior to the white man.
他说道,"从人种这方面说,黑人比白人低劣
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In the famous battle of Marathon, which I will tell you about when we get there, one of its features is that because the Greeks were numerically badly inferior to the Persians, they had this problem of covering the line.
比如在著名的马拉松战役,迟些我们会讲到,马拉松战役中,希腊军队,在人数上远不敌波斯军队,这为布阵造成很大的困难
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And because they have zero expected return, they are inferior to the rate of risk-free return.
FORBES: The Efficient Frontier