► 名詞引け [(2)ひけ] [
引けを取る]
meaning: inferior rank: 2☆ この
製品はもっと
高い
製品と
比べても
全く引けを
取らない ⇨ This product is not inferior at all compared with the more expensive ones, is just as good
(☛ In many cases used in a negative sentence)More examples:- 彼は優秀な兄に引け目を感じている ⇨ He feels inferior to his successful brother
- 今日は仕事が早く引けた ⇨ The work ended early today
- 彼は風邪で学校を早引けした ⇨ He got cold and went home early from school
- 株価は百円安で引けた ⇨ The stock price ended down ¥100
- 彼に何度も助けを頼むのは気が引ける ⇨ I hesitate to ask for his help over and over