of the first water 的定义
- Of the finest quality, as in That was a play of the first water. This idiom refers to a grading system for diamonds for their color or luster. The system is no longer used but the term, used figuratively since the early 1800s, has survived it.
of the first water 近义词
等同于 first-rate
of the first water 的近义词 24 个
- excellent
- exceptional
- marvelous
- outstanding
- superb
- a number 1
- a-1
- bang-up
- best
- best-quality
- first-class
- great
- highest-quality
- of the highest type
- premium
- super
- superior
- superlative
- supreme
- top of the line
- top-drawer
- top-notch
- unmatched
- world-class
of the first water 的反义词 9 个
更多of the first water例句
- Fluoride first entered an American water supply through a rather inelegant technocratic scheme.
- When cities started adding chlorine to their water supplies, in the early 1900s, it set off public outcry.
- Before anti-vaxxers, there were anti-fluoriders: a group who spread fear about the anti-tooth decay agent added to drinking water.
- Placed in drinking water, fluoride can serve people who otherwise have poor access to dental care.
- In secret, before the referendum, the council went ahead and fluoridated the water anyway.
- This is the first and principal point at which we can stanch the wastage of teaching energy that now goes on.
- He was converted and baptized, and was the first Hebrew instructor at Harvard college.
- And I have not had the first morsel of food prepared from this grain offered me since I reached the shores of Europe.
- Urbanity ushers in water that needs no apology, and gives a zest to the worst vintage.
- Now first we shall want our pupil to understand, speak, read and write the mother tongue well.