first-degree
/ˈfɜːstdɪˈgriː/adjective
attrib.
1
- Medicine denoting burns that affect only the surface of the skin and cause reddening【医】(烧伤)最轻度的, (第)一度的。
2
- Law, chiefly N. Amer. denoting the most serious category of a crime, especially murder【律】〈主北美〉(罪行, 尤指谋杀罪)一级的, 一等的, 最严重的。
短语
first-degree relative
- a person's parent, sibling, or child一等亲属(指某人的父母、同胞兄弟姐妹和子女)。