thirds

英文释义

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

中文翻译

n. [法]归寡妇所得的亡夫遗产的三分之一;[商](商品的)三等品

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thirds 由词根 third(第三的)与复数后缀 -s 组成,表示多个“第三”部分。

例句

1. I divided the cake into thirds for my friends.
我把蛋糕分成三份给我的朋友们。
2. She won two out of three games, which means she won two thirds.
她赢了三场比赛中的两场,这意味着她赢了三分之二。
3. The recipe calls for one third of a cup of sugar.
这个食谱需要三分之一杯的糖。

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