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Newsday: “Thoroughly researched, written with intelligence, sympathy and grace, it is a model of first-rate literary biography.”
The Best Biographies of 2014 (So Far)|Scott Porch|July 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Yellen, many believe, is the perfect choice, a first-rate academic whose sense of timing is exquisite and nuanced.
Janet Yellen Won’t Change the Fed|Russ Roberts|October 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST
You can have a first-rate mind, but if the neurology is skewed, the thinking will also be skewed.
Autism and Child Pornography: A Toxic Combination|Eustacia Cutler|August 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Elementary is first-rate American television in what is being called the “procedural” tradition.
‘Elementary’ vs. ‘Sherlock’: Why There’s Room for More Than One Holmes|Allen Barra|November 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST

He has had chores, he knows how to cook, how to iron, how to be a first-rate gardening assistant, and much more.
10 Books for My Son the Graduate|Roxanne Coady|June 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Commercially this was of first-rate importance, while politically it counterbalanced the alliance of the Bourbon courts.
The Political History of England - Vol. X.|William Hunt
Just when a fellow expects to have a first-rate time, she puts up something that knocks it out.
Dorothy Dale's Camping Days|Margaret Penrose
The Russians might as well attempt to suspend a first-rate line-of-battle ship with all its guns and stores.
With the World's Great Travellers, Volume IV|Various
So few people were civilised, and they, like the first-rate works of art, were mostly French.
Crome Yellow|Aldous Huxley
A "square" meal is his usual phrase for a full or first-rate one.
Across America|James F. Rusling

British Dictionary definitions for first-rate

first-rate

adjective

of the best or highest rated class or quality

informal very good; excellent

adverb

not standard very well; excellently

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单词	first-rate
释义	first-rate [ furst-reyt ] / ˈfɜrstˈreɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR first-rate ON THESAURUS.COM adjective excellent; superb. of the highest rank, rate, or class. adverb very well. Origin of first-rate First recorded in 1660–70 Words nearby first-rate first post, first principle, first quantum number, first quarter, first quartile, first-rate, First Reader, first reading, first refusal, First Reich, First Republic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for first-rate Newsday: “Thoroughly researched, written with intelligence, sympathy and grace, it is a model of first-rate literary biography.” The Best Biographies of 2014 (So Far)\|Scott Porch\|July 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Yellen, many believe, is the perfect choice, a first-rate academic whose sense of timing is exquisite and nuanced. Janet Yellen Won’t Change the Fed\|Russ Roberts\|October 9, 2013\|DAILY BEAST You can have a first-rate mind, but if the neurology is skewed, the thinking will also be skewed. Autism and Child Pornography: A Toxic Combination\|Eustacia Cutler\|August 5, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Elementary is first-rate American television in what is being called the “procedural” tradition. ‘Elementary’ vs. ‘Sherlock’: Why There’s Room for More Than One Holmes\|Allen Barra\|November 29, 2012\|DAILY BEAST He has had chores, he knows how to cook, how to iron, how to be a first-rate gardening assistant, and much more. 10 Books for My Son the Graduate\|Roxanne Coady\|June 5, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Commercially this was of first-rate importance, while politically it counterbalanced the alliance of the Bourbon courts. The Political History of England - Vol. X.\|William Hunt Just when a fellow expects to have a first-rate time, she puts up something that knocks it out. Dorothy Dale's Camping Days\|Margaret Penrose The Russians might as well attempt to suspend a first-rate line-of-battle ship with all its guns and stores. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume IV\|Various So few people were civilised, and they, like the first-rate works of art, were mostly French. Crome Yellow\|Aldous Huxley A "square" meal is his usual phrase for a full or first-rate one. Across America\|James F. Rusling British Dictionary definitions for first-rate first-rate adjective of the best or highest rated class or quality informal very good; excellent adverb not standard very well; excellently Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to first-rate marvelous, exceptional, excellent, outstanding, superb, best, first-class, great, premium, super, superior, superlative, supreme, top-drawer, top-notch, unmatched, bang-up, of the first water, top of the line, world-class
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