汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 矮半截
矮半截
to be inferior to / to be of a lower grade than
(~儿)〈口〉相比之下低很多,多比喻在身份、地位、水平等方面差得远:他很自卑,觉得自己比别人~。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

新高粱品种的植株比以前的矮半截,产量却是以前的三倍,基因研究也找到了如何控制木薯灾害根源,这是一种病毒性疾病。

New semi-dwarf sorghum has three times the previous yield, and genetic research has shown how to control cassava's great scourge, viral disease.