单词 | third-rate |
释义 | third-rate From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishthird-rateˌthird-ˈrate adjectiveCHEAPof very bad quality a third-rate hotelExamples from the Corpusthird-rate• Those who dismissed him as a third-rate actor failed to recognize his ability as a political campaigner.• They were being overcharged for third-rate beer, much of it brewed from cheap and inferior ingredients.• a third-rate business school• Save for the metal detector and federal guards in the lobby, the place could easily pass for a third-rate collection agency.• His only modest joy in life comes from playing trombone with a third-rate jazz band in a seedy neighborhood pub. |
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