poor relation
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT If you describe one thing as a poor relation of another, you mean that it is similar to or part of the other thing, but is considered to be inferior to it. 相形見絀的東西[usu N 'of' n]
Watercolour still seems somehow to be the poor relation of oil painting. 水彩畫似乎仍比油畫略遜一籌。
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