一、詳細釋義:


adj.

第一流的,最上等的,最高級的


例句:

He blossomed out as a first-rate athlete.

他已成為第一流的運動員。


例句:

People who used his service knew they were dealing with a first-rate professional.

雇請過他的人都知道,和他們打交道的是一流的專業(yè)人員。


adv.

極佳,極好,非常好地


例句:

I feel first-rate this morning.

今天早上我覺得精神很好。


例句:

she doesn't feel first-rate today.

今天她感覺不是很好。


二、詞義辨析:


excellent,choice,splendid,select,prime,first-rate

這些形容詞均有“極好的”之意。 excellent通常指事物在等級品位以及職位級別等方面的最優(yōu)或接近最優(yōu)。 choice指通過精心挑選達到水平,尤指罕見或品質(zhì)精良的商品。 splendid口語常用詞,指非常令人滿意,顯得完美無缺。 select指精挑細選出來作為范例的物或人。 prime常指最重要、價值最高的東西,也可以表示最佳、最典型或最高的人或物。 first-rate多用于指對抽象事物的主觀評估,有時含夸大、自負的意味。


三、參考例句:


He is a first-rate actor.

他是一流演員。


I feel first-rate this morning.

今天早上我覺得精神很好。


she doesn't feel first-rate today.

今天她感覺不是很好。


He blossomed out as a first-rate athlete.

他已成為第一流的運動員。


People who used his service knew they were dealing with a first-rate professional.

雇請過他的人都知道,和他們打交道的是一流的專業(yè)人員。


Always be a first-rate version of yourself and not a second-rate version of someone else.

永遠做一流的自己,而不是二流的別人。


The Hualian Commercial building has not only a good assortment of goods,but also a first-rate shopping environment.

華聯(lián)商廈不僅商品品種齊全,而且購物環(huán)境一流。


Chinese enterprises have sponsored the "Brightness Action" and organized first-rate ophthalmologists to perform cataract extraction surgeries for 623 patients in Zimbabwe and Zambia.

中國企業(yè)還捐資開展中非“光明行”活動,組織中國一流的眼科醫(yī)生赴津巴布韋、贊比亞,為623名患者實施白內(nèi)障復明手術(shù)。


We're not business people, we're not entrepreneurs, but we know we have a first-rate class that works, and now the question is how do we go out and sell this mousetrap.

我們不是商人或企業(yè)家,但我們知道我們擁有一流的課程?,F(xiàn)在的問題是,我們?nèi)绾巫叱鋈ヤN售我們的課程。