在初中的时候你就是 万年老二
“You used to rank second when you were in junior school.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但是妈妈有一个条件 下次考试 你必须考过王雅婕
“But I have one condition. You'll have to get a better score than Wang Yajie in the next exam.”
在初中的时候你 就是 万年老二
“You used to rank second when you were in junior school.”
必须把这个帽子摘掉
“You have to prove yourself.”
“Second place is not good enough; you must be number one.”
Parents often place immense pressure on children to rank first, as hyper-competitive academic culture views anything below top tier as inadequate.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
eternal runner-up; perpetual second place
A popular idiom used affectionately or critically to describe someone who constantly places second and never wins first.
during middle school / junior high
A standard temporal marker for referring back to one's junior secondary school years.