second string — Английский словарь

Существительное

1. A unit of players which is considered to have a secondary level of talent and which usually plays after the first string.

   Синонимы

   junior varsity

Прилагательное

1. Not as good; of a lower quality or condition.

   Употребление

   • idiomatic

   Примеры

   I got a new pair of shoes, so I think I'll use the old, second string pair in my garden.

Существительное

1. a squad of players that are available either individually or as a team to relieve or replace the players who started the game

   Более общие понятия

   teamsquad