tertiary

英 [ˈtɜːʃəri]

美 [ˈtɜːrʃieri]

adj.  第三的; 第三位的; 第三级的
n.  (T-)<地>第三纪; 第三系; 三期梅毒病害;<宗>第三级教士

复数：tertiaries　

IELTSTEM8

BNC.10660 / COCA.18337

牛津词典

adj.

• 第三的；第三位的；第三级的
  third in order, rank or importance
  1. the tertiary sector (= the area of industry that deals with services rather than materials or goods)
     第三产业部门
  2. tertiary education (= at university or college level)
     高等教育

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 第三的;第三位的;第三阶段的
  Tertiarymeans third in order, third in importance, or at a third stage of development.
  1. He must have come to know those philosophers through secondary or tertiary sources.
     他一定是通过第二手或第三手资料了解那些哲学家的。
  2. ...the complementary tertiary colours, russet and olive green.
     互补的三次色——赤褐色和橄榄绿
• ADJ 高等（教育）
  Tertiary educationis education at university or college level.
  1. ...institutions of tertiary education.
     高等教育机构
  2. ...Selby Tertiary College.
     塞尔比高等专科学院

in AM, use 美国英语用 higher education

英英释义

adj

• coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
  Synonym:third3rd

双语例句

• The internal structural optimization in the tertiary industry contains rationalizing and upgrading industrial structures.
  第三产业内部结构优化，主要包括产业结构合理化和高度化两方面内容。
• Tertiary reactors can be economically switched as system reactive power requirements and voltage profiles vary.
  接在第三绕组上的电抗器可根据系统无功的要求以及电压分布的变化而经济地投切。
• Whether the Proportion of Tertiary Industry in GDP Should Go Up Every Year in China?
  我国第三产业比重是否应该逐年上升？
• National gender-specific statistics for tertiary education and science researchers are often lacking in the developing world.
  发展中国家常常缺乏关于高等教育和科学研究人员的国家性别统计数据。
• Overseas tertiary education and training generally occurs via scholarships awarded by the Ministry of Education, Training and Technology.
  国外高等教育和培训通常由学生获取教育部、培训部和技术部颁发奖学金的方式进行。
• The secondary effluent from Gaobeidian Sewage Treatment Plant was treated with the DGB tertiary process for groundwater recharge.
  以北京高碑店二级出水为对象，进行了二级出水地下回灌的DGB深度处理工艺的风险评价。
• The quaternary period of geologic time extends from the end of the tertiary period to the present.
  地质时期中的第四纪是从第三纪一直到现在。
• Quantitative analysis of the miniaturization of chemical experiments in tertiary institutions has been gradually adopted in the chemical experiment.
  定量分析化学实验的微型化已逐步在大专院校的化学实验中被采用。
• Besides," Development of diversified industries "includes not only manufacturing industry but also tertiary industry and modern agriculture.
  另外，“多业发展”不仅是指工业，还包括第三产业和现代农业。
• The tertiary level is divided to the vocational college and university systems, which award diplomas not mutually interchangeable.
  高等教育分成职业学院和大学制度，它们授予的文凭是不能互换的。