second fiddle

常见例句

In the Japanese market, meanwhile, Google plays second fiddle to Yahoo! Japan, despite frantic efforts to catch up by launching more Japan-specific services.
与此同时，在日本市场，尽管Google手忙脚乱地推出了多款本土化服务，它仍落后于雅虎日本，屈居第二。
The England international has been second fiddle to Ashley Cole for both club and country for too long and wants to re-establish himself as a top class left back.
很长时间里，这个英格兰国脚无论在国家队还是在俱乐部中都只能做阿什利·科尔第二，可现在他想重新成为顶级边后卫。
It also seems couples are getting married older now which could be down to women putting more emphasis on their careers nowadays, resulting in romance and marriage playing second fiddle.
调查还发现，如今人们结婚的时间越来越晚，这可能是因为现代女性更重视职业发展，于是爱情和婚姻退居其次。

Named chairman in 1998, Bill Ford plays second fiddle to Jacques Nasser, the chief executive.
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Named chairman in 1998, Bill Ford plays second fiddle to Jacques Nasser, the CEO.
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Hassan left rather than play second fiddle to Pfizer's Chief Executive Hank McKinnell .
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