a thorough way; to use
threats or violence to get infor- mation from sb对某人逼供（或疲劳询问、刑讯> •third-de'gree 〇〇[/_. 1 〜burns burns of the most
serious kind, affecting tissue
below the skin 三度（烧伤） 2 [
'third-generation {abbr. 3G) 1 used to describe
technology that has been developed to send data to mobile phones/cellphones,
etc. at much higher speeds than were possible before第三代移劫竭信技术的2 used to describe any
technology that is being developed that is more advanced than the earlier two
stages 索三代技
third-ly /'03：dli; NAmE '03：rd-/ adv. used to introduce the
third of a list of points you want to make in a speech or piece of writing (用于讲话或文章中列举事项）第三，
第三点：rhird〖y, J wouicHifce to say that…第三，我想
,third 'party noun (formal or law W) a person who is
involved in a situation in addition to the two main people involved第三人；第三方；第三当事人；第三者
.third-party insurance noun [u] insurance that covers (= protects) you if you injure
sb or damage sbJs property第三者保险，第三方责彳壬险（保障受保人于被追
讨赔偿时的损失）
the ‘third 'person /7〇im [sing.] 1 语法）a set
of pronouns and verb
forms used by a speaker to refer to other people and things第三人称(代词及动词形
式）.：They are' is the third person plural of
the verb ‘to be’. ★ they
are是动词奶^的第三人称复数形式。
2 a way of writing a
novel, etc. as the experience of sb else, using third person forms 第三人称（与作方法）： a boofc written fn the third person 以第三 A备写的书 —compare first
person, second person ■ third-_
rate flc/y.
of very poor quality 劣质的；三等的；
三流的：a third-rate actor 三流演员 0QG]
inferior the Third Reich /,03：d 'raik;
'raix; NAmE ,03：rd/ noun [sing.] the Nazi rule of Germany between 1933 and \945第三帝国（1933至1945年间的德国纳粹政权） .third 'way noun [sing.] a course of
action or political policy that is between two extreme positions 藥三条道 路（介乎两种极端立场之间的行动方案或政策.） the .Third 'World noun [sing.] a way of
referring to the poor or developing countries of Africa, Asia and Latin
America, which is sometimes considered offen- sive 第三世界：the causes of poverty and injustice in the
Third
WorW第三世界贫穷和不公正的原因◊ Third-VVorW debt
第三世界债务.一compare First World thirst /03：st; NAmE Q3：rstI noun, verb m noun 1 [U, sing.] the
feeling of needing or wanting a drink pi 渴；干秦感：He quenched his
thirst w油 a
Zong dri'nfc 〇/coZd water.他喝了好多冷水解渴。◊ She Woke up with .a raging thirst
and a heaiiacfte•知醒来后、’感到 或痛，、口渴难忍。2 [U] the state of not
having enough water to drink ;干渴：Thousands are dying of thirst. 成千±万的人都千渴得奄奄一息。3 [sing.] ~ (for sth)
a strong desire' for sth 渴望；渴求 HT1
craving ： a thfrst/or fcnovWedge如饥似渴的汆釦欲 _ verfc[V】（oW use) to be thirsty 渴；想，水 IJ!I;1VJ thirst
for sth (literary) to feel a strong desire
for sth ^ M; 渴求 HT71
crave： She thirsted /or power•她渴—拥有
权♦力。
thirsty /'03：sti; /V/Amf'03：rsti/ cdj. (thirst-ier,
thirstiest)
1
needing or wanting to drink 渴的；.口 渴的：We were /iung?y and
thirsty.我们又饥又渴。◊ Digging is
thirsty worfc (= makes you thirsty)•挖地是个使人口渴的活。
2
〜for
sth having a strong desire for sth 渴望；渴求；
热望：He is 咖rsfy /c?r power.他拼命想 _ 权。3 (of plants, fields，etc.植物、田地等）dry; in need of water 千旱岛；缺水的► thirst.ily /-ili/ flc/v. : Paul drank thjrstiiy.保罗渴得拼命喝水。
thirteen /,03:_ti:n;
ZV/\mf,03:r_t-/ 汉 13 十三.► thirteenth /,03:'ti:nG; ,03:r_t-/ oWmj/
number, noun There are examples of
how to use
2103 thong
ordinal numbers at.the entry
for fifth.序数词用法.示例
见fifth条。
thirty (Hf /*03：ti; NAmE 'e3：rti/ number 1 30 三十 2 nown the thirties [pi.] numbers, years or
temperatures from 30 to
39三十几；三十年代>也1『七- eth /'03：tia0; NAmE '03：rt-/ ordinal number, noun Isiaia There are examples of
how to use ordinal numbers at the entr^ for fifth.序数词用法示例见fifth条。in your ’thirties between the ages of 30 and 39 * 30 多岁 .thirty-'second note noun [NAmE, music = demi-
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this /6is/
udet., pron. {pi. these /6i:z/) 1 used to refer
to a particular person, thing or event that is close to you, especially
compared with another (指较近的人歲事
物）■这，，这个：How long have you been living in this coirntry?知▲岑个国家居住多久啦？ ◊
WeH, mafce up your
mind. Which do you want? This one or that one? 哎，拿定主意。你要哪一个？这个还是那个? ◊JtWnfc you7Z
/Enci these more com/ortabZe than those.我想你会
觉得这些比那些更舒适。〇Js this your &呢？这是你的包
吗？ 2 used to refer to sth/sb
that has already been mentioned (指已提到过的人或事物)这，•这个：There was a court case resulting
from this incident, 一事件弓 |
起一宗庭审案件。◊ boy was and the dog
had sensed this. B余害怕了，狗已经察畲到这一点。◊ Meat’s this J hear about you getting married?我听说你结婚了‘， 这是怎冬回事？ 3
used for introducing sb or showing sthtosb (介绍人或展示事物时用r这，这样: this is Maria JDt‘a2r(=
on the telephone)•喂，我是玛丽
亚•迪亚兹。0 Jo, this is ICate (= when you are introducing them)•乔，这:位是凯!|^。◊ This is the captain speaking.我:J^：‘长。◊ listen to this.听听这个。
◊
Do ft Hfce this (= in the way I am showing you).照这 样去 ^(故。4 used with periods of time related to the present (与和现在有关的一段时间连用）今，本，：这
个，现在：t/iis weefc/mont/i/year 本周 / 月；，今年◊ J saw her this
morning. (= today in the morning)•今天早晨 我见到过她。◊ Do you want me
to come this Tuesday (=’ Tuesday of this week) or next Tuesday?你要我本_ 二还是下周二来？ ◊
Do it this minute (;= now).现i就 做。◊ JFfe never comes to see me these days (= now, as compared
with the past).近来他一直不来看我。5〜sth of sb’s {informal) used to refer to sb/sth
that is connected with a person, especially when you have a particular attitude
towards it or them (尤指说话者抱
有既定看法的人或事物）…的这个（或这些）：These
new /rtends 〇/ hers
are supposed to be very rich.她的这 些新朋友想必都很富有。6 (//7/omjfl/) used when
you are telling a story or telling sb about sth (述说时用）有 个；There was this strange man sitting
next to me on thepkme.在飞机上有个奇怪的人坐在我身旁。◊ J’ve been getting these pains in my chest.我胸部一直有一些疼痛
感。,this and that | .this, .that and the other (/•/?少o/77?fl/) various things
or activities 这样那样;.各种事
情；各种各样的活动：'What did you taZfc about? ’ tli,
this and that.’ “你们谈什么来着？ ”“噢，无所不谈。”
■
tirfv. to this degree; so 这样；这么：It’s about this high (=as high as i am showing
you with my hands)•大约有 这么高。◊ J didn’t thinfc we’d get this /ar•我未—想至丨j 義 p会走得这么远。
this-tle
/'0isl/
noun a wild plant with leaves
with sharp points and purple, yellow or white flowers made up of a mass of
narrow petals pointing upwards. The thistle is the
national symbol of Scotland.杂（野生植物，叶有
朿|1，花呈紫色、黄色或白色，为苏格兰民族象征） thistle-down
/'Gisldaun/
noun [U] a very light soft
substance that contains thistle seeds and is blown from thistles by the wind 莉种子冠毛
thither /'6i6a(r)/ adv. (old use) to or towards that place
到那里；向那里EEI see HITHER tho’ adv. an informal
spelling of ‘though’（ though 的非 正式拼法）
thong /0Drj;
NAmEQo:r\l
noun 1 a narrow strip of
leather that is used to fasten sth or as a whip
(用以系物或做
皮鞭的）皮条 2 a pair of women’s knickers or men’s