penultimate
adj[attrib 作定语]
next to and before the last one; last but one 倒数第二的
the penultimate letter of a word 一词的倒数第二个字母
the penultimate day of the month 月底的前一日.
🗣️ 情景例句
I had planned to wear them.
我早就预备戴它们。
Every salesman boasts of his own wares.
老王卖瓜,自卖自夸。
from which can be seen the strata the drill has been cutting through.