Third

(noun.) the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it; 'a simple harmony written in major thirds'.

(noun.) following the second position in an ordering or series; 'a distant third'; 'he answered the first question willingly, the second reluctantly, and the third with resentment'.

(adj.) coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position .

(adv.) in the third place; 'third we must consider unemployment'.

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• It would seem to be always the same question, for, it is always followed by a press of people towards the third cart. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• And that third person could only have come in through the window. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• First of all tack tarred building paper to the studding, running the strips up and down and having them catch on every third studding. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Miss Volumnia with a third little scream takes flight, wishing her hosts--O Lud! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The possession of a grey garment was a third point which, granting the son's statement to be correct, was a certainty. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• In the present state of Europe, the share of the landlord seldom exceeds a third, sometimes not a fourth part of the whole produce of the land. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Why, him in twenty-seven in the third, that this gentleman's going to be chummed on. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I feel I can easily and naturally make room in my heart for you, as my third and youngest sister. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• He is, in my judgment, the fourth smartest man in London, and for daring I am not sure that he has not a claim to be third. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The third on the right is his, said the inspector. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• On the third day, the prince's servant was again despatched on the same errand, and he was at last successful. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I am so much attached to you that I may confide in you, my dear, as a third party wholly disinterested, that he is fickleness itself. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• One edition passes into another, and that into a third, and so on, till we come to that volume we peruse at present. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• It is even related that in the third century B.C. Buddhist missionaries came from the court of King Asoka in India. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I think St. Helena, the mother of Constantine, found this wonderful memento when she was here in the third century. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Take a vial about two-thirds full of muriatic acid and put into it little bits of sheet zinc as long as the acid will dissolve them. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• But any of these might subsequently be included with the assent of two thirds of the Assembly. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Two-thirds of my income goes in paying the interest of mortgages. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• It might be more according to the rights of things, to say Two-thirds; it might be more according to the rights of things, to say Three-fourths. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• This mishap occurred when she was descending an open slope about two-thirds home. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The population of Genoa is 120,000; two-thirds of these are women, I think, and at least two-thirds of the women are beautiful. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Of this, half or more were slaves and strangers, and two-thirds of the free body women and children. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Hevea trees are scattered through the dense forests of practically every part of the Amazon Basin, a territory more than two-thirds as large as the United States. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The bottle stood near them, two-thirds full, and beside it lay a long, deeply stained cork. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• It is as crooked as any brook, and only from one-quarter to two-thirds as wide as the Mississippi. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Five dollars, sixty-six and two-thirds per cent. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The human body itself consists largely of water; indeed, about two thirds of our own weight is water. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• For comfort and health, the air should be about two thirds saturated. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The new route is less than two-thirds of the former. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Such was the greed of the fellow, that his mind had shot beyond halves, two-thirds, three-fourths, and gone straight to spoliation of the whole. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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