third-class

英 [ˌθɜːd ˈklɑːs]

美 [ˌθɜːrd ˈklæs]

adj.  三等的(尤指旧时火车座位、轮船舱位等); 第三类的(美国邮件等级); 第三等的(英国大学学位)

牛津词典

adj.

• 三等的（尤指旧时火车座位、轮船舱位等）
  (especially in the past) connected with the cheapest and least comfortable way of travelling on a train, ship, etc.
• 第三类的（美国邮件等级）
  (in the US) connected with the class of mail used to send advertisements, etc.
• 第三等的（英国大学学位）
  used to describe the lowest standard of degree given by a British university
• 第三等的；卑微的
  less important than other people
  1. They are treated as third-class citizens.
     他们被当成三等公民对待。

柯林斯词典

• (英国大学颁发的荣誉学位)三等的
  Athird-classdegree is the lowest honours degree that can be obtained from a British university.
• ADJ (旧时的车厢或舱位)三等的，票价最低的
  In the past, thethird-classaccommodation on a train or ship was the cheapest and least comfortable accommodation.
  1. ...third-class passengers.
     三等舱（或车厢）乘客
  2. Third-classis also an adverb.
     
  3. ...travelling third class.
     坐三等舱（或车厢）旅行

双语例句

• In the competition of last year, Zheng Dongcheng and Zhang Lulu from our school earned the second-class and the third-class prizes respectively.
  去年的比赛中，我校的郑东成和张璐璐同学荣获广东省二、三等奖。
• This research was honored with the third-class award of SEPA's Environmental Protection Science and Technology Awards ( 2007).
  2007年度国家环保总局颁发的环境保护科学技术三等奖。
• I took my seat in a third-class carriage of a deserted train.
  我在一列空荡荡的火车的三等车厢找了个座位。
• She travels by third-class train.
  她乘三等车旅行。
• The author also brought forward roles of nurses of third-class comprehensive hospital in community nursing, which included: ( 1) experienced nurses graduated from college were sent to community in order to improve community nursing quality.
  并提出三级综合医院护士在开展社区护理中所发挥的作用，包括：（1）向社区提供经验丰富的专科护士，提高社区护理质量；
• The tramcars were all single-deck, of which 10 tramcars were designed for first-class passengers and the others were for third-class passengers.
  早期的电车全部为单层式设计，其中10辆为头等电车，其余则为三等乘客服务。
• Researchers have known for a long time that graduates with first-class degrees are more likely to end up with a job or a postgraduate place than graduates with third-class degrees.
  研究人员早就知道，与拿着三级学位的毕业生相比，拥有一级学位的毕业生更有可能找到工作或攻读研究生。
• Results An indicator system, including three second-class indicators ( involving health idea, life style and population health) and 20 third-class indicators, was established.
  结果形成了一套包括3个二级指标（健康理念、生活方式、人群健康）、20个三级指标的指标体系。
• Furthermore, the institutions of the third-class management system should introduce risk measurement mechanism to control risk.
  另外，我国三级管理体系的各机构，都应该引入风险量化机制来控制风险。
• In the train, we found an empty third-class carriage.
  在列车里，我们找到了一个空的三等车厢。