anything used or held in reserve as support, replacement, or reinforcement, in particular
(用作支援、替补或增援的)预备之物,尤指:
[ usu. as modifier]a medical treatment or therapy used in support of another, or as a more drastic measure if the primary treatment is ineffective
辅助治疗。
a battle line behind the front line to support it and make good its losses
第二战线。
[ as modifier]ranking second in strength, effectiveness, ability, or value
二流的;二等的
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the clutch of second-line US computer manufacturers .一些美国二流计算机生产商。
[ as modifier]denoting shares that are not traded on the main stock exchange and are not subject to the same degree of regulation
二线股。