third-degree 意味

• {形} : 最も重症の、第3級の、第3度の
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  {他動} : 拷問にかける
  

例文

1. the rest of the sophisticated people of the progressive party and the third-degree relatives of them and the exiles in general were executed in a cruel way .
   残った開化派人士、及び亡命者も含めた彼らの家族らも概ね三親等までの近親者が残忍な方法で処刑された。