In the latest PISA scores, the nation came second in science, third in reading and sixth in math among nearly half a million students worldwide.
在最新的国际学生评估项目中，在全世界近50万名学生里，美国在科学方面的分数排名第二，阅读方面排名第三，数学方面排名第六。
In UK, watching TV and videos was the most popular, and listening to the radio came second.
在英国，看电视和视频是最受欢迎的方式，其次是听广播。
James came second in the 100m hurdies.
詹姆斯在100米竞走中夺得第二名。
Liu Shih Kun came second in the 1958 Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow.
1958年，刘诗昆第二次参加了在莫斯科举行的柴可夫斯基钢琴大赛。
Winston Churchill's words of undying love to his 'darling Clemmie' in 1935 came second.
温斯顿·丘吉尔1935年写给他永远挚爱的“亲爱的克莱米”的情书排在第二位。
"Mind you, I've been here during the bad times too - one year we came second." Bob Paisley.
“记住，我也是在困难时期——我们排名第二，来到这里的。”鲍勃·佩斯利。
Actor Brad Pitt came second, praised for his ability to look stylish in a suit or in jeans.
影星布拉德·皮特屈居亚军，并因他能把正装或牛仔都穿出时尚感觉而受到赞誉。
I knew work would take over my waking hours, but I also knew my kids could never feel like they came second.
工作几乎占据了睡觉以外全部时间，但孩子们永远不能接受妈妈把工作排在第一位。
Interestingly, using a traditional method of planning - a holiday brochure - came second, at 36.8% of respondents.
有趣的是，接下来最多人选择的是使用传统的度假计划方式——度假宣传册，有36.8%的人选择了该项。
Japanese tourists stood out for being polite and tidy, securing 35 percent more votes than the Americans who came second.
日本游客因讲礼貌、衣装整齐，以高于美国游客35%的得票率名列榜首。
And, although Dennis's "d" came second, theirs was not a partnership where the decisions and profits were split fifty-fifty.
虽然丹尼斯名字里面的D排在第二位，但是他们的决策和利润并不是对半分成的。
English lovers came second because they are so lazy, while men from Sweden were branded 'too quick to finish' and came third.
英国男人因太懒在最差爱人榜中位居第二，瑞典男人被指“太快”而名列第三。
He won or came second in the Australian Stock Exchange School share market competition each year from when he was in year 7 to year 12.
当他7 - 12岁时，他在每年澳大利亚证券交易学校股票买卖比赛中均能获得以冠军或者第二名生出。
Erratic or aggressive driving — behavior typical of rush-hour commutes — came second in the list with taking credit for someone else's work rounding out the top three.
上下班高峰期典型的驾驶风格——不遵守规则或野蛮驾驶位居第二，抢别人的功劳名列第三。
The sound of rain against the windows - if you are on the inside - something Brits have had plenty of chance to enjoy over the recent wash-out summer, came second.
在屋里听到的雨点敲打窗子的声音排在了第二，这可是英国人在夏天雨季有大把机会能享受到的声音。
Hair loss or thinning came second, with unwanted hair in the nose and ears in third place. Being overweight and having yellow teeth were the next biggest concerns.
脱发或头发稀少是第二个最普遍担心的问题，排第三的是鼻子和耳朵里长毛发，紧随其后的是肥胖和牙齿变黄。
She said the MP3 digital music format, which came second in the list, and the iPod music player, which came third, would be impossible without the pioneering work of Sony's Walkman.
她说，位于该排行榜第二位的MP3音乐格式和第三位的iPod音乐播放器，如果没有索尼·沃克曼作为先驱是不可能发明出来的。
Despite her efforts the Duchess, 35, lost out to her brother in-law who came in first followed by Prince William who came second thanks to the encouragement of well-wishers from the sidelines.
尽管35岁的凯特十分卖力，但还是输给了小叔子和老公，哈里王子排名第一，威廉王子在观众的加油鼓励下获得第二。
Oliver Theist, his second novel, came out in 1838 and was very successful.
他的第二部小说《奥立弗有神论》于1838年出版，并且非常成功。
However, on the second time round, she came upon a low curtain she had not noticed before and behind it was a little door.
然而，在第二次旋转时，她发现了一个自己没有注意到的低帘子，帘子前面和后面有一扇小门。
Correct decisions came when the referees were moving at a speed of about 2 meters per second.
当裁判以每秒两米的速度移动时，裁判做出了正确的判罚。
The girl was then hit a second time by another van when an elderly trash collector came to her aid, according to some witnesses.
据一些目击者说，当一位上了年纪的垃圾清运员前来帮助她时，这名女孩再次被另一辆面包车撞倒。
The second critical decision came in 1979 when it was required that every teacher gain a fifth-year Master's degree in theory and practice, paid for by the state.
第二个重要决定是在1979年做出的，当时要求每位教师都必须获得由国家出资的理论与实践专业五年制硕士学位。
That target suspended during the financial crisis, but in the second quarter of this year, the company came within a whisker of achieving it.
这个目标在金融危机期间暂停搁置，但在今年第二季度，该公司差一点就实现这一目标。
That target suspended during the financial crisis, but in the second quarter of this year, the company came within a whisker of achieving it.
这个目标在金融危机期间暂停搁置，但在今年第二季度，该公司差一点就实现这一目标。
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