of the first water
释义
一流的，最高品质的：用于形容某物或某人的品质、技能等方面达到最高水平。
例句
1·You are a fool of the first water .
你真是个大傻瓜。
2·One of the first water clocks was a basin with a small hole near the bottom through which the water dripped out.
最早的水钟之一是一个在底部附近有小洞的水盆，水从这个洞里滴出来。
3·This young man had all the inclination to be a profligate of the first water .
这个青年完全有可能成为十足的浪子。
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