first-rate

adj

1. of the highest quality

e.g. an ace reporter
a crack shot
a first-rate golfer
a super party
played top-notch tennis
an athlete in tiptop condition
she is absolutely tops

Synonym: aceA-onecracksupertiptoptopnotchtop-notchtops(p)

adv

1. quite well

e.g. she doesn't feel first-rate today

Synonym: very well

1. 一流的;极好的;高级的
If you say that something or someone is first-rate, you mean that they are extremely good and of the highest quality.

first-rate

e.g. People who used his service knew they were dealing with a first-rate professional.
雇请过他的人都知道，和他们打交道的是一流的专业人员。

1. 第一流的：first-class 第一种的 | first-rate 第一流的 | firsts and seconds 一等品及二等品

2.

2. 一流的：daughter-in-law 儿媳妇 | first-rate 一流的 | greenhouse 温室

3. 头等的,第一流的：投资,投资额 investment | 头等的,第一流的 first-rate | 头痛 headache

4. 第一流的,优秀的：first 第一 ad.最初 | first-rate 第一流的,优秀的 | fish 鱼