first-rate

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They go the rounds of all the respectable houses, and receive contributions every Christmas, and we esteemed it a first-rate treat to hear them.
他們在有錢人家巡廻縯出，每個聖誕節(jié)的時候都會受到捐款，而我們則認(rèn)爲(wèi)看他們縯出是至高的享受。
Several other research papers by him exhibiting what seems to be first-rate scholarship and elaborating on his intriguing views about world events, can also be found here.
表現(xiàn)出一流的學(xué)術(shù)水平和詳細(xì)闡述了他對於世界事件有趣的觀點的他的一些其他的研究文章能夠在這裡找到。
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Nevertheless, some first-rate work was accomplished there, including establishing the moon's annual variation and determining, to within a few seconds, the accurate length of a year.
不過，一些第一流的工作是在那兒做的，包括証實月亮的嵗變，確定一年的精確長度，誤差在幾秒之內(nèi)。

He is a house-servant, first-rate cook, and splendid carriage driver.
他是個僕人,一流的廚師,出色的馬車夫
耶魯公開課 - 美國內(nèi)戰(zhàn)與重建課程節(jié)選

As we all recognize, the USSR has a first-rate military and a third-world economy.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy Excerpts from Remarks Prepared For Delivery By The Honorable Caspar W. Weinberger To Town Hall Of California On Thursday, 13 July 1989
Especially noteworthy are the homemade mushroom dumplings and the mushroom medley, but everything tasted is first-rate.
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If you say that something or someone is first-rate, you mean that they are extremely good and of the highest quality.