| 词汇 | third-rate |
| 释义 | third-rate adjective uk /ˌθɜːdˈreɪt/ us /ˌθɝːdˈreɪt/ of low quality: 三流的;劣质的 I don't want to work for some third-rate company.我不想为不入流的公司工作。 Not of good quality am-dram appallingly atrocious atrociously awfully awfulness cheesy hacky inadequacy inadequate inadequately janky shite skanky sort tawdrily tawdriness tawdry trinket wretched Examples of third-ratethird-rate If we did this, if the teachers had home rule, the evils of the third-rate money-making independent school would pass away immediately. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It becomes very strong when we realise that people breeding and dealing with third-rate ponies must find some outlet for them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am convinced that this is the outlet for breeders of third-rate ponies, of which many thousands are produced every year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The old-fashioned idea of putting in a manager and bringing in third-rate touring companies is a dead loss. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a third-rate diatribe being read to us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All of a sudden we are witnessing a requirement to designate as vodka second- and third-rate spirits made of bananas and other fruits. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Decades of third-rate technology have wreaked havoc on the health of the environment and on the people who live in it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no use providing third-rate tatty entertainment, because today's customer is used to high-quality entertainment and leisure facilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should end up as a third-rate technological power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is what the unemployed want to hear; they do not want third-rate lectures about the minimum wage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the way to a third-rate industrial economy which can never pay the standard of living which people want. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They should not have to tolerate being treated as third-rate citizens—as, at best, an inconvenience, or, at worst, imbeciles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we going to be a second or a third-rate power in the commerce of the world? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has also been third-rate party management from his point of view. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We surely do not want third-rate institutions of any kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of third-rate These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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