second-last

language: zh

definitions

  1. adjective
    Located or occurring immediately before the final one in a sequence, series, or order; penultimate.
    zh: 倒数第二的
  2. noun
    The person, item, or position that is immediately before the last in a sequence or series.
    zh: 倒数第二

examples

  1. The offside rule applies when an attacker is positioned ahead of the second-last defender.

    当进攻球员超过倒数第二名防守球员时,适用越位规则。

  2. He finished the marathon in the second-last, just ahead of the slowest runner.

    他在马拉松比赛中获得倒数第二名,仅领先于最慢的选手。