n. [法]归寡妇所得的亡夫遗产的三分之一;[商](商品的)三等品
n one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
n 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)
n following the second position in an ordering or series
n the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it
n the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle
n the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball

thirds的用法和样例:

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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adulator
affrontiveness
allstate
aperture time
asthenicus thorax
backup man
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bio-occlusion
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broad face driving method
Calabar edema
calculate upon
chewing stomach
chloromercuribenzene
conceptotoxicity
coolant gross activity monitor
coriaceous
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crank handle with straight lever
crotch-dropping
curcumic acid
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deadly sinner
degraded illite (stripped illite)
differential relative molecular mass distribution
direct sum of unitary representation
durovitrite
enterprise application integration
etched roll
flattened radius
footjobs
gaffars
geniculate-body ganglion
genus Leptoptilus
hairspring
harness skip
internal diameter of right ventricle
inverse back coupling
jaywalked
join'd
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large marine ecosystem (lme)
legal man
loading manual
lucimeters
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medieval art
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neutron optics
nonerodable
novel theory
number of shares issued
ODPP
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oscillatory response
overlapping tolerance
packing-house
palladium
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physics of transition metal
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rinology
schools-industry liaison officer
scirpusin
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station limit sign
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thyrsus
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tomasso parentucellis
tram rope
transfer function analysis
tubbily
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vibrating pneumatic loader
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water shower cupola
willemin
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