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词汇 first-degree
释义 first degree
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌfɜːst dɪˈɡriː/ us /ˈfɝːst dɪˌɡriː/
an undergradute degree (= one that a student does when they first go to university or college, rather than a higher degree that some students do afterwards):
I found the law conversion course more difficult than my first degree.
In the US, graduates usually go straight to business school after completing their first degree.
He grew interested in philosophy and the sciences, but his first degree was in history.
Undergraduate students who are pursuing their first degree can apply for a loan.
The discrepancy between men and women is greater at higher degree level than at first degree level.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Qualifications: university & college
AB
associate's degree
BA
baccalaureate
bachelor's degree
Doctor of Medicine
doctoral
doctorate
doctorate in something
double major
Master of Science
Master's
Master's degree
MB
MBA
postgraduate
Postgraduate Certificate in Education
second degree
summa cum laude
tripos
 in the first degreelaw mainly USspecialized(alsoof the first degree)
used to describe a crime that is the most serious of its type, especially because of being planned and intended: 一级的,最严重的(犯罪)
murder in the first degreeThe defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge of murder in the first degree.
Rape may be designated as sexual abuse in the first degree.
The prosecutor reduced the charge from murder to manslaughter in the first degree.
Ohio made it a misdemeanor of the first degree to file a false charge against a police officer.
 of the first degree
of the biggest, worst, best, etc. kind:
That is ignorance of the first degree.
Aidan is a computer games expert of the first degree.
Compare
second degree
third degree
fourth degree
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Crime - general words
accuse someone of a crime
anti-crime
anti-fraud
anti-narcotics
arrestable
caper
crookedness
delinquency
delinquently
driving under the influence
DUI
illegality
non-crime
offence
on all counts
outrage
petty crime
white-collar crime
wrongdoing
zero tolerance

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Worse and worst
first-degree
adjective[ before noun ]
(alsofirst degree)uk /ˌfɜːst.dɪˈɡriː/ us /ˌfɝːst.dɪˈɡriː/
used to describe the least serious kind of burn that affects only the outer layer of skin:
first-degree burnShe suffered first-degree burns to her legs while sunbathing in the recent hot spell.
Redness without blistering is referred to as first degree burns.
used to describe the least serious type of a medical condition :
First-degree medical conditions can become more serious if they are not treated correctly.
No treatment is necessary for first-degree heart block.
law mainly USspecialized
used to describe a crime that is the most serious of its type, especially because of being planned and intended: 一级的,最严重的(犯罪)
first-degree murderThey were both convicted on a first-degree murder charge.
first-degree felonyThe assault charge is a first-degree felony carrying a maximum penalty of life in prison.
first-degree assaultA jury found him guilty of first-degree assault.
Compare
second-degree
third-degree
fourth-degree
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Injuring and injuries
at-risk
battered child syndrome
battered woman syndrome
be in the warsidiom
bite
eviscerate
flesh wound
fourth degree
gash
granulate
harm
incapacitate
insult
pi
pull
reinjure
reinjury
scarred
strain
wounded

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Disease & illness - general words
Crime - general words

Examples of first degree


first degree
Eight of the subjects had reported experiencing the death of a first-degree relative, and in two of these cases the member reportedly received hospice services.
Studies that identify putative risk factors for the development of bipolar disorder in high-risk children with first-degree relatives with bipolar disorder are also clearly needed.
Family members were defined as first-degree relatives (spouse, parents, children, siblings) of cancer patients.
Nonetheless, the impact of first-degree atrioventricular block merits including the topic in this review.
Men with a first-degree relative with prostate or breast cancer have an increased risk of prostate cancer and screening may be advised in these patients.
A controlled family study of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa : psychiatric disorders in first-degree relatives and effects of proband comorbidity.
Each parent identified two first-degree relatives who knew their family well and who agreed to par ticipate.
A first-degree (1) or intense relationship is one in which two individuals communicate on a daily basis at work, school, or home.
Verbal working memory impairment in schizophrenia patients and their first-degree relatives : evidence from the digit span task.
A total of 2987 first-degree relatives (parents=1214 ; siblings=1522 ; offsprings=251) aged o15 were examined.
Finally, we carried out a stochastic dominance analysis which confirms that the base model dominates over the other models by first-degree stochastic dominance.
Given these data, first-degree relative diagnoses were examined as potential predictors.
They then chose the first-degree vaccine and the second-degree vaccine according to the appropriate ratio of virulence to produce immunity without too much risk.
Cognition following acute tryptophan depletion : difference between first-degree relatives of bipolar disorder patients and matched healthy control volunteers.
The healthy subjects had no current or past psychotic illness and no psychotic illness in a first-degree relative.
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