English-Thai Dictionary
third
ADJ ซึ่ง เป็นลำดับ ที่สาม ซึ่ง เป็น อันดับ ที่สาม sueng-pen-lam-dub-ti-sam
third
ADV ที่สาม ti-sam
third
N บันได เสียง ที่สาม เสียง ระดับ สาม ban-dai-sing-ti-sam
third
N อันดับ ที่สาม ที่สาม ชิ้น ที่สาม สิ่ง ที่สาม an-dub-ti-sam
third
N เกียร์ สาม อัตราความเร็ว ที่สาม kia-sam
third
N เศษ หนึ่ง ส่วน สาม หนึ่ง ใน สาม sed-nuang-suan-sam
third degree
N การ ใช้ วิธี สอบสวน อย่าง ขู่เข็ญ หรือ เคร่งครัด kan-chai-wi-te-sob-suan-yang-ku-ken
third dimension
N มิติ ที่ 3(ความ หนา สิ่ง ที่ เพิ่ม ความสำคัญ หรือ คุณ ค่า me-ti-ti-3
third party
N บุคคล ที่ เข้าไป พัวพัน กับ เรื่อง ผิดกฎหมาย โดยไม่ตั้งใจ buk-kon-kao-pai-pua-pan-kab-sing-pid-kod-mai
third person
N บุรุษ ที่สาม bu-rud-ti-sam
third-degree burn
N ความ ไหม้ ใน ระดับ รุนแรง ที่สุด แผล ไหม้ ระดับ รุนแรง ที่สุด kwam-mai-nai-ra-dub-run-rang-ti-sud
third-rate
ADJ ชั้น ที่ 3 ชั้นต่ำ เลว poor chan-ti-3
thirdly
ADV ใน ลำดับ สาม ที่สาม nai-lam-dub-ti-sam
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
THIRD
a.thurd. [L. tertius.] The first after the second; the ordinal of three. The third hour in the day among the ancients, was nine o'clock in the morning. Third estate, in the British nation, is the commons; or in the legislature, the house of commons.
Third order, among the Catholics, is a sort of religious order that observes the same rule and the same manner of life in proportion as some other two orders previously instituted; as the third order of Franciscans, instituted by St. Francis in 1221.
Third point or tierce point, in architecture, the point of section in the vertex of an equilateral triangle.
Third rate, in navies. A third rate ship carries from 64 to 8 guns.
Third sound, in music. See the noun Third.
THIRD
n.thurd. The third part of any thing. A man takes land and tills it for one third of the produce; the owner taking two thirds. 1. The sixtieth part of a second of time.
2. In music, an interval containing three diatonic sounds; the major composed to two tones, called by the Greeks ditone, and the minor called hemiditone, consisting of a tone and a half.
THIRDBOROUGH
n.thurd'burro. [third and borough. ] An under constable.
THIRDINGS
n.The third year of the corn or grain growing on the ground at the tenant's death, due to the lord for a heriot, within the manor of Turfat in Herefordshire.
THIRDLY
adv. In the third place.
THIRDS
n.plu. The third part of the estate of a deceased husband, which by law the widow is entitled to enjoy during her life.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
THIRD
Third, a. Etym: [OE. thirde, AS. , fr. ,, three; akin to D. derde third, G. dritte, Icel., Goth. , L. tertius, Gr. t. See Three, and cf. Riding a jurisdiction, Tierce. ]
1. Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the ordinal of three; as, the thirdhour in the day. "The third night. " Chaucer.
2. Constituting or being one of three equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the third part of a day. Third estate. (a ) In England, the commons, or the commonalty, who are represented in Parliament by the House of Commons. (b ) In France, the tiers état.See Tiers état. Third order (R. C. Ch. ), an order attached to a monastic order, and comprising men and women devoted to a rule of pious living, called the third rule, by a simple vow if they remain seculars, and by more solemn vows if they become regulars. See Tertiary, n., 1. -- Third person (Gram. ), the person spoken of. See Person, n., 7. -- Third sound. (Mus. ) See Third, n., 3.
THIRD
THIRD Third, n.
1. The quotient of a unit divided by three; one of three equal parts into which anything is divided.
2. The sixtieth part of a second of time.
3. (Mus. )
Defn: The third tone of the scale; the mediant.
4. pl. (Law )
Defn: The third part of the estate of a deseased husband, which, by some local laws, the widow is entitled to enjoy during her life. Major third (Mus. ), an interval of two tones. -- Minor third (Mus. ), an interval of a tone and a half.
THIRD-BOROUGH
Third "-bor `ough, n. (O. Eng. Law )
Defn: An under constable. Shak. Johnson.
THIRDINGS
Third "ings, n. pl. (Eng. Law )
Defn: The third part of the corn or grain growing on the ground at the tenant's death, due to the lord for a heriot, as within the manor of Turfat in Herefordshire.
THIRDLY
THIRDLY Third "ly, adv.
Defn: In the third place. Bacon.
THIRD-PENNY
Third "-pen `ny, n. (A.S. Law )
Defn: A third part of the profits of fines and penalties imposed at the country court, which was among the perquisites enjoyed by the earl.
THIRD RAIL
THIRD RAIL Third rail. (Electric Railways ) (a ) The third rail used in the third-rail system. (b ) An electric railway using such a rail. [Colloq. ]
THIRD-RAIL SYSTEM
THIRD-RAIL SYSTEM Third-rail system. (Electric Railways )
Defn: A system in which a third rail is used for carrying the current for operating the motors, the rail being insulated from the ground and the current being taken off by means of contact brushes or other devices.
New American Oxford Dictionary
third
third |THərd θərd | ▶ordinal number constituting number three in a sequence; 3rd: the third century | the third of October | Edward the Third. • (a third /one third ) each of three equal parts into which something is or may be divided: a third of a mile. • the third finisher or position in a race or competition: Hill finished third. • the third in a sequence of a vehicle's gears: he took the corner in third. • Baseball third base. • the third grade of a school. • thirdly (used to introduce a third point or reason ): second, they are lightly regulated; and third, they do business with nonresident clients. • Music an interval spanning three consecutive notes in a diatonic scale, e.g., C to E (major third, equal to two tones ) or A to C (minor third, equal to a tone and a semitone ). • Music the note that is higher by this interval than the tonic of a diatonic scale or root of a chord. • Brit. a place in the third-highest grade in an examination, esp. that for a degree. PHRASES third time is a charm (or Brit. third time lucky ) used to express the hope that, after twice failing to accomplish something, one may succeed in the third attempt. ORIGIN Old English thridda, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch derde and German dritte, also to three. The spelling thrid was dominant until the 16th cent. (but thirdda is recorded in Northumbrian dialect as early as the 10th cent ).
third age
third age ▶noun (the third age ) Brit. the period in life of active retirement, following middle age. DERIVATIVES third ager noun
third best
third best ▶adjective good enough to be next after the second-best thing of the same type. ▶noun a level that is less adequate or desirable than best and second best.
third class
third class |ˈˌθərd ˈklæs | ▶noun [ in sing. ] a group of people or things considered together as third best. • Brit. a university degree or examination result in the third-highest classification. • a cheap class of mail for advertising and other printed material that weighs less than 16 ounces and is unsealed. • chiefly historical the cheapest and least comfortable accommodations in a train or ship. ▶adjective & adverb of the third-best quality or of lower status: [ as adj. ] : many indigenous groups are still viewed as third-class citizens. • [ as adj. ] Brit. of or relating to the third-highest division in a university examination: he left university with a third-class degree. • of or relating to a cheap class of mail including advertising and other printed material weighing less than 16 ounces: [ as adj. ] : third-class mail. • chiefly historical of or relating to the cheapest and least comfortable accommodations in a train or ship: [ as adj. ] : a suffocating third-class compartment | [ as adv. ] : I traveled third class across Europe.
third country
third coun try ▶noun a Third World country.
third cousin
third cous in ▶noun see cousin.
third-degree
third-de gree |θərd dəˈɡri | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] 1 denoting burns of the most severe kind, affecting tissue below the skin. 2 Law denoting the least serious category of a crime, esp. murder. ▶noun (the third degree ) long and harsh questioning, esp. by police, to obtain information or a confession.
third estate
third es tate ▶noun [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the commons. [the first two estates were formerly represented by the clergy, and the barons and knights; later the Lords spiritual and the Lords temporal. ] • (the Third Estate ) the French bourgeoisie and working class before the French Revolution. [translating French le tiers état. ]
third eye
third eye ▶noun 1 Hinduism the locus of occult power and wisdom in the forehead of a deity, esp. the god Shiva. • the “eye of insight ” located in the forehead, which can be activated through the practice of yoga. 2 informal term for pineal eye.
third eyelid
third eye lid ▶noun informal term for nictitating membrane.
third force
third force ▶noun [ in sing. ] a political group or party acting as a check on conflict between two extreme or opposing groups.
third-generation
third-generation ▶adjective of a more advanced stage of technology than a second-generation model or system. • denoting a broadband digital telephone technology that uses packet switching, supporting Internet connection and multimedia services for both mobile and landline phones.
third-hand
third-hand (also thirdhand ) ▶adjective 1 (of goods ) having had two previous owners: a thirdhand dinner suit. 2 (of information ) acquired from or via several intermediate sources and consequently not authoritative or reliable: the accounts are third-hand, told years after the event. ▶adverb from or via several intermediate sources: I heard about the case thirdhand.
Third International
Third In ter na tion al see international ( sense 2 of the noun ).
third-level
third-level ▶adjective chiefly Irish relating to or denoting education at a college or university.
thirdly
third ly |ˈTHərdlē ˈθərdli | ▶adverb in the third place (used to introduce a third point or reason ).
third man
third man ▶noun Cricket a fielding position near the boundary behind the slips. • a fielder at this position.
third market
third mar ket ▶noun Finance used to refer to over-the-counter trading in listed stocks outside the stock exchange.
third party
third par ty |ˈˌθər (d ) ˈpɑrdi | ▶noun a person or group besides the two primarily involved in a situation, esp. a dispute. • a political party organized as an alternative to the major parties in a two-party system. ▶adjective [ attrib. ] of or relating to a person or group besides the two primarily involved in a situation: third-party suppliers.
third person
third per son |ˌθər (d ) ˈpərsn | ▶noun 1 a third party. 2 see person ( sense 2 ).
third position
third po si tion ▶noun 1 Ballet a posture in which the turned-out feet are placed one in front of the other, so that the heel of the front foot fits into the hollow of the instep of the back foot. • a position of the arms in which one is held curved in front of the body and the other curved to the side, both at waist level. 2 Music a position of the left hand on the fingerboard of a stringed instrument nearer to the bridge than the second position, enabling a higher set of notes to be played.
Third Programme
Third Programme one of the three national radio networks of the BBC from 1946 until 1967, when it was replaced by Radio 3.
third rail
third rail ▶noun an additional rail supplying electric current, used in some electric railroad systems. • informal a subject or issue considered by politicians to be too controversial to discuss.
third-rate
third-rate |θərd reɪt | ▶adjective of inferior or very poor quality. DERIVATIVES third-rat er noun
third reading
third read ing |θɜːdˈriːdɪŋ | ▶noun a third presentation of a bill to a legislative assembly, in the US to consider it for the last time, and in the UK to debate committee reports.
Third Reich
Third Reich |ˈˌθərd ˈraɪk | the Nazi regime, 1933 –45.
Third Republic
Third Re pub lic the republican regime in France between the fall of Napoleon III in 1870 and the German occupation of 1940.
third sector
third sector ▶noun the part of an economy or society comprising non-governmental and non-profit-making organizations or associations, including charities, voluntary and community groups, cooperatives, etc.
third ventricle
third ven tri cle ▶noun Anatomy the central cavity of the brain, lying between the thalamus and hypothalamus of the two cerebral hemispheres.
third way
third way (also Third Way ) ▶noun an option regarded as an alternative to two extremes, esp. a political agenda that is centrist and consensus-based rather than left- or right-wing: the Third Way espoused by Europe's new leaders doesn't challenge the supremacy of the marketplace.
Third World
Third World |ˈˌθərd ˈwərld | ▶noun (usu. the Third World ) the developing countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. ORIGIN translation of French tiers monde first used in the 1950s to distinguish the developing countries from the capitalist and communist blocs.
Oxford Dictionary
third
third |θəːd | ▶ordinal number 1 constituting number three in a sequence; 3rd: the third century | the third of October | Edward the Third. • the third finisher or position in a race or competition: Hill finished third. • the third in a sequence of a vehicle's gears: he took the corner in third. • Baseball third base. • chiefly Brit. the third form of a school or college. • thirdly (used to introduce a third point or reason ): second, they are lightly regulated; and third, they do business with non-resident clients. • Brit. a place in the third grade in an examination, especially that for a degree. 2 each of three equal parts into which something is or may be divided: a third of a mile. 3 Music an interval spanning three consecutive notes in a diatonic scale, e.g. C to E (major third, equal to two tones ) or A to C (minor third, equal to a tone and a semitone ). • the note which is higher by a third than the tonic of a diatonic scale or root of a chord. PHRASES third time lucky (or US third time is the charm ) used to express the hope that, after twice failing to accomplish something, one may succeed in the third attempt. ORIGIN Old English thridda, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch derde and German dritte, also to three. The spelling thrid was dominant until the 16th cent. (but thirdda is recorded in Northumbrian dialect as early as the 10th cent. ).
third age
third age ▶noun (the third age ) Brit. the period in life of active retirement, following middle age. DERIVATIVES third ager noun
third best
third best ▶adjective good enough to be next after the second-best thing of the same type. ▶noun a level that is less adequate or desirable than best and second best.
third class
third class ▶noun [ in sing. ] a group of people or things considered together as third best. • Brit. a university degree or examination result in the third-highest classification. • [ mass noun ] US a cheap class of mail for the handling of advertising and other printed material that weighs less than 16 ounces and is unsealed. • [ mass noun ] chiefly historical the cheapest and least comfortable accommodation in a train or ship. ▶adjective & adverb of the third-best quality or of lower status: [ as adj. ] : many indigenous groups are still viewed as third-class citizens. • [ as adj. ] Brit. relating to the third-highest division in a university examination: he left university with a third-class degree. • US relating to a cheap class of mail including advertising and other printed material weighing less than 16 ounces: [ as adj. ] : third-class mail. • chiefly historical relating to the cheapest and least comfortable accommodation in a train or ship: [ as adj. ] : a suffocating third-class compartment | [ as adv. ] : I travelled third class across Europe.
third country
third coun |try ▶noun a Third World country.
third cousin
third cousin ▶noun see cousin.
third-degree
third-degree ▶adjective [ attrib. ] 1 denoting burns of the most severe kind, affecting tissue below the skin. 2 N. Amer. Law denoting the least serious category of a crime, especially murder. ▶noun (the third degree ) long and harsh questioning, especially by police, to obtain information or a confession.
third estate
third es ¦tate ▶noun [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the common people as part of a country's political system. [the first two estates were formerly represented by the clergy, and the barons and knights; later the Lords spiritual and the Lords temporal. ] • (the Third Estate ) the French bourgeoisie and working class before the Revolution. [translating French le tiers état. ]
third eye
third eye ▶noun 1 Hinduism & Buddhism the ‘eye of insight ’ in the forehead of an image of a deity, especially the god Shiva. • the faculty of intuitive insight or prescience. 2 informal term for pineal eye.
third eyelid
third eye ¦lid ▶noun informal term for nictitating membrane.
third force
third force ▶noun a political group or party acting as a check on conflict between two extreme or opposing groups.
third-generation
third-generation ▶adjective of a more advanced stage of technology than a second-generation model or system. • denoting a broadband digital telephone technology that uses packet switching, supporting Internet connection and multimedia services for both mobile and landline phones.
third-hand
third-hand ▶adjective 1 (of goods ) having had two previous owners: a third-hand dinner suit. 2 (of information ) acquired from or via several intermediate sources and consequently not authoritative or reliable: the accounts are third-hand, told years after the event. ▶adverb from or via several intermediate sources: I heard about the case third-hand.
Third International
Third International see international ( sense 2 of the noun ).
third-level
third-level ▶adjective chiefly Irish relating to or denoting education at a college or university.
thirdly
third ¦ly |ˈθɜːdli | ▶adverb in the third place (used to introduce a third point or reason ).
third man
third man ▶noun Cricket a fielding position near the boundary behind the slips. • a fielder at this position.
third market
third mar ¦ket ▶noun Finance used to refer to trading in listed stock outside the stock exchange.
third party
third party ▶noun a person or group besides the two primarily involved in a situation, especially a dispute. ▶adjective [ attrib. ] relating to a person or group besides the two primarily involved in a situation: third-party suppliers. • Brit. (of insurance ) covering damage or injury suffered by a person other than the insured.
third person
third per ¦son ▶noun 1 a third party. 2 see person ( sense 2 ). • (the third person ) a type of narrative in which the story is related by an omniscient narrator, using third-person forms.
third position
third pos |ition ▶noun 1 Ballet a posture in which the turned-out feet are placed one in front of the other, so that the heel of the front foot fits into the hollow of the instep of the back foot. • a position of the arms in which one is held curved in front of the body and the other curved to the side, both at waist level. 2 Music a position of the left hand on the fingerboard of a stringed instrument nearer to the bridge than the second position, enabling a higher set of notes to be played.
Third Programme
Third Programme one of the three national radio networks of the BBC from 1946 until 1967, when it was replaced by Radio 3.
third rail
third rail ▶noun 1 an additional rail supplying electric current, used in some electric railway systems. 2 US informal a subject considered by politicians to be too controversial to discuss.
third-rate
third-rate ▶adjective of inferior or very poor quality. DERIVATIVES third-rater noun
third reading
third read |ing |θɜːdˈriːdɪŋ | ▶noun a third presentation of a bill to a legislative assembly, in the UK to debate committee reports and in the US to consider it for the last time.
Third Reich
Third Reich |θɜːdˈrʌɪk | the Nazi regime, 1933 –45.
Third Republic
Third Republic the republican regime in France between the fall of Napoleon III (1870 ) and the German occupation of 1940.
third sector
third sector ▶noun the part of an economy or society comprising non-governmental and non-profit-making organizations or associations, including charities, voluntary and community groups, cooperatives, etc.
third ventricle
third ven |tricle ▶noun Anatomy the central cavity of the brain, lying between the thalamus and hypothalamus of the two cerebral hemispheres.
third way
third way ▶noun any option regarded as an alternative to two extremes, especially a political agenda which is centrist and consensus-based rather than left- or right-wing.
Third World
Third World ▶noun (usu. the Third World ) the developing countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. ORIGIN first applied in the 1950s by French commentators who used tiers monde to distinguish the developing countries from the capitalist and Communist blocs.
American Oxford Thesaurus
third-rate
third-rate adjective a third-rate hotel: substandard, bad, inferior, poor, poor-quality, low-grade, inadequate, unsatisfactory, unacceptable, not up to snuff, not up to scratch; appalling, abysmal, atrocious, awful, terrible, dreadful, execrable, godawful, miserable, pitiful; jerry-built, shoddy, chintzy, tinpot, trashy; cheapjack; informal lousy, rotten, bum, crummy, crappy. ANTONYMS excellent.
Oxford Thesaurus
third-rate
third-rate adjective a third-rate hotel: substandard, below standard, bad, inferior, poor, poor-quality, low-grade; appalling, abysmal, atrocious, abject, awful, terrible, dismal, dreadful, execrable, frightful, miserable, wretched, lamentable, deplorable, pitiful, inadequate, insufficient, unsatisfactory, unacceptable; jerry-built, shoddy, tinny, trashy, rubbishy; Brit. cheap and nasty; N. Amer. cheapjack; informal lousy, not much cop, not up to much, crummy, bum, diabolical, rotten, sad, tatty, tacky, dire, tenth-rate; Brit. informal ropy, duff, naff, rubbish, pants, a load of pants, grotty; vulgar slang crap, crappy, shitty, chickenshit; rare direful, egregious. ANTONYMS first-rate, excellent.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
third
third /θəː r d /〖元のつづりはthrid; 音位転換により17世紀以降thirdに ; 〗→first 語源 形容詞 1 〖通例the ～〗第3の , 3番目の (!｟略 ｠3rd; ｟米 ｠では3dの形もある ) ▸ the third floor ｟米 ｠3階 ; ｟英 ｠4階 (→floor 事情 )▸ for the third time 3度目に ▸ (The ) third time's the charm .｟米 ｠≒ Third time lucky . ｟英 ｠3度目の正直 ▸ every third year 3年目ごとに ; 2年おきに 2 〖a ～〗3分の1の ▸ a third part of all the land 全土地の3分の1 3 〘楽 〙3度 (音程 )の .名詞 複 ～s /-dz /1 C a. 〖通例the ～〗3番目の人 [もの ]▸ I'm the third of four children .僕は4人兄弟の3番目だ b. 〖a ～〗(3番目の )もうひとりの人, もう1つのもの ▸ One of the cats was white, another was black, and a third was brown .そのネコの1匹は白, もう1匹は黒, もう1匹は茶色だった (!任意の3番目の場合; あらかじめ順序が決定している場合はthe ～) 2 U 〖通例the ～〗(月の )3日 ▸ on the third of June ≒on June (the ) third 6月3日に 3 C 3分の1 ▸ one- third [two- thirds ] of the population 人口の3分の1 [2 ]▸ cut a pizza into thirds ピザを3等分に切る 4 〖the T-; 人名の後で 〗3世 ▸ George the Third ジョージ3世 (!略記ではGeorge III ) 5 C (競技での )3等 (賞 ), 第3位 .6 U 〘野球 〙3塁 .7 U (自動車の )サードギア, 第3速 .8 C 〘楽 〙3度 (音程 ).9 C ｟英 ｠(大学の )優等学位3級 (third class ) 〘優等学位の最下位 〙.副詞 1 3番目に, 第3位に ▸ come third in the test テストで3番になる 2 〖文修飾 〗第3に .～̀ b á se 〘野球 〙〖通例無冠詞で 〗3塁 (→baseball ).～̀ b á seman 〘野球 〙3塁手 (｟男女共用 ｠third base player ).～̀ cl á ss 1 (乗り物の )3等 .2 ｟米 ｠第3種郵便 .3 ↑名詞 9 .～̀ degr é e ｟くだけて ｠〖the ～〗(警察などによる )厳しい尋問, 拷問 ▸ give A the third degree Aを厳しく問いつめる ～̀ dim é nsion 〖the ～〗第3次元 .～̀ est á te 〖the ～〗第3階級 ; (特にフランス革命前の )中産階級 .～̀ f ó rce 第3勢力 〘相対立する勢力の中間に位置する国 政党など 〙.～̀ Intern á tional 〖the ～〗第3インターナショナル (Comintern ).～̀ m á n 〘クリケット 〙サードマン (｟男女共用 ｠third player ).～̀ p á rty 〘法 〙第三者, 当事者でない人 ; ｟米 ｠(民主党 共和党以外の )第三の政党 .～̀ p é rson 〘文法 〙〖the ～〗(第 )三人称 .～̀ r á il 第3軌条 〘電車の送電用レール 〙.～̀ wh é el ｟米 くだけて ｠不要 [余計 ]な人, 足手まとい .T -̀ W ó rld 〖the ～; 時にt - w- 〗第3世界 〘主にアジア アフリカ 中南米の発展途上国 〙.
third-class
th ì rd-cl á ss 形容詞 1 〈乗客などが 〉3等 (車 )の .2 ｟英 豪 ｠学位3級の 〘優等学位の最も下 〙.3 三流の, 低級な .副詞 3等 (車 )で .
third-degree
th ì rd-degr é e 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗第3級の ; 最も重症 [度 ]の 〈やけど 〉.
thirdly
th í rd ly 副詞 〖文頭で 〗第3に (!理由を列挙して; →in addition 読解のポイント ) .
third-party
th ì rd-p á rty 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗第三者の .～̀ ins ú rance 第三者保険 〘他人に与えた損害を賠償するための保険 〙.
third-rate
th ì rd-r á te 形容詞 比較なし 三流の, ひどいレベル [出来 ]の .
The Wordsmith Dictionary