thirds
英 [θɜ:dz] 美 [θɜdz]

n.

第三( third的名词复数 )；三分之一；

英英释义

third[ θə:dz ]

• n.
  • one of three equal parts of a divisible whole

    "it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement"

    同义词：one-thirdtierce

  • 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"

    同义词：third base

  • 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"

  • the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it

    "a simple harmony written in major thirds"

  • 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"

    同义词：third gear

  • the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball

    "he was cut down on a close play at third"

    同义词：third base

• adj.
  • coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position

    同义词：3rdtertiary

  • being one of three equal parts

    "a third share of the money"

• adv.in the third place

  "third we must consider unemployment"

  同义词：thirdly

词组短语

two thirds三分之二

双语例句

1. It was not until his third match in1790 that he finally beat Humphries and become Champion of England.
   直到1790年第三次比赛时，他才最后打败汉弗莱斯，而成为英国的冠军。
2. That building is two- thirds as tall as this one.
   那座楼房的高度是这座楼房的三分之二。
3. A Russian measure of linear distance equivalent to about two thirds of a mile.
   俄里俄国的直线距离测量，大约等于一英里的三分之二
4. It weigh two thirds of a ton.
   它重达三分之二吨。

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