This painter is not in the front rank.

这位画并非一流。

We have secured a first class cook.

我们已经请到了一位一流厨师。

The critic classed him with the best writers of the age.

那位评论把他列入当代一流作中。

He is considered the foremost British artist of this century.

他被认为是本世纪英一流艺术。

Although favorite to win the race, the champion jockey had an off day and was unplaced.

那位一流职业骑手最有希望赢得比赛胜利, 但他身体感到不舒服, 结果未得名次。

Although favourite to win the race, the champion jockey had an off day and was unplaced .

尽管那位一流赛马职业骑手最有希望赢得比赛胜利，但他感到身体不舒服，结果未得名次。

The sports facilities are superb.

运动设施是一流。