third
- ord.第三
- n.第三（个），第三名，第三位;第三等，丙级;三分之一;（学校的）三年级;<音>三度，三音;（机动车变速器的）第三挡;<棒>第三垒;三等学位（英国大学中低于平均水平的学位）;月的第三日
- adj.第三的;三分之一的;第三位的;三等的
- adv.第三（点）;居第三位
- vt.把...三等分;第三个发言支持（动议等）
复数： thirds
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ORD 第三
The third item in a series is the one that you count as number three.I sleep on the third floor...
我睡在三楼。
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FRACTION 三分之一
A third is one of three equal parts of something.A third of the cost went into technology and services...
有三分之一的支出投入了技术和服务。
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ADV 第三(点)
You say third when you want to make a third point or give a third reason for something.First, interest rates may take longer to fall than is hoped. Second, in real terms, lending may fall. Third, bad loans could wipe out much of any improvement.
首先，利率的下降可能没有希望的那样快;第二，实际贷款额可能会减少;第三，坏账很可能抵消大部分增长。
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N-COUNT 三等学位(英国大学颁发的最低级荣誉学位)
A third is the lowest honours degree that can be obtained from a British university.
noun
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- the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
- he is playing third
- Synonym: third base
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- the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball
- he was cut down on a close play at third
- Synonym: third base
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- the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle
- you shouldn't try to start in third gear
- Synonym: third gear
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- the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it
- a simple harmony written in major thirds
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- one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
- it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement
- Synonym: one-third tierce
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- following the second position in an ordering or series
- a distant third
- he answered the first question willingly, the second reluctantly, and the third with resentment
adj
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- coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
- Synonym: 3rd tertiary
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- in the third place
- third we must consider unemployment
- Synonym: thirdly
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I was pregnant with our third child at the time .
当时我正怀着我们的第三个孩子。
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The third book in the series is currently in preparation .
丛书的第三册现在正准备出版。
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We need to design a new syllabus for the third year .
我们需要为三年级学生制订一个新的课程大纲。
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I read as far as the third chapter .
我读到了第三章。
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It was the third day running that the train had been late .
列车已经连续三天晚点了。
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Their horse came third in the race last year .
他们的马在去年的比赛中获得了第三名。
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The earliest possible date I can make it is the third .
我最早也要到三号才能赶到。
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Take the first turning , sorry , the third turning on the right .
到第一个——不——到第三个路口往右拐。
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A third of the population is living at or below the poverty line .
三分之一的人口生活在贫困线或以下。
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United 's 3 – 0 win moved them up to third position .
联队3:0的胜利使他们排名升至第三。
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Up to a third of one 's life is now being spent in retirement .
现在人们一生中能有三分之一的时间过退休生活。
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As far as I can remember , this is the third time we 've met .
我记得这是我们第三次会面了。
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She has won the award for the third year in succession .
这是她连续第三年获得此奖。
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The country no longer wanted to be tagged as a Third World nation .
这个国家不愿意再被称为第三世界国家。
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She retained her tennis title for the third year .
她第三年保住了网球冠军的头衔。
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This is the third time you 've been late this week ; it simply won 't do .
这是你本周第三次迟到了，这可不行啊。
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Somehow he survived the jump from the third floor of the building .
不知怎么的，他从四楼上跳下来竟然幸免于难。
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When Davis scored for the third time the crowd erupted .
戴维斯第三次得分，观众欢声雷动。
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At the beginning of the 20th century almost a third of the population lived off the land .
20世纪初几乎有三分之一的人口依靠种地为生。
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During the third month of pregnancy the sex of the child becomes determinable .
孩子的性别在妊娠期第三个月便可查明。
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At the roundabout take the third exit .
在环岛处走第三个出口。
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Two thirds of the region has been deforested in the past decade .
在过去十年里这个地区的森林有三分之二被毁掉。
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The favourite came third .
那个可望夺魁者得了第三名。
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That 's the third time I 've been late this week ─ but hey ! ─ who 's counting ?
那是我这个星期第三次迟到了——不过，嘿——谁管它呢。
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The jockey took a nasty tumble at the third fence .
骑师在第三道栅栏处给重重摔下马来。
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Hewitt was knocked out of the tournament in the third round .
休伊特在锦标赛的第三轮被淘汰出局。
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She was third in the 200m butterfly .
她获得200米蝶泳比赛的第三名。
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We 're not even a third of the way there
我们才走了不到三分之一的路。
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A third of the cost went into technology and services
有三分之一的支出投入了技术和服务。
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The first two services are free , while the third costs £ 35.00 .
前两项服务免费，但是第三项服务要花35英镑。
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