单词 | first |
释义 | firstfirstfirst1 /fɜːst $ fɜːrst/ number, adverb, pronoun, adjective1before anyone or anything else: the first name on the list名单上的第一个名字My sister said I’d be the first to get married.saymarry妹妹说过我会最先结婚。Cindy arrived first.arrive辛迪第一个到。Welles made his first film at the age of 25.make韦尔斯 25 岁拍摄了他的第一部电影。the first thing/time/day etcThe first time I flew on a plane I was really nervous.flybe我第一次乘坐飞机时真的很紧张。come/finish first (=win a race or competition)Jane came first in the 100 metres race.comemetre简 100 米赛跑得了第一名。2before anything else happens, or before doing anything else: I always read the sports page first.sport我总是先看体育版。Do your homework first, then you can go out.先做好功课﹐然后才能出去。3when you first do something, it is new to you and you have not done it before: I first met him in Paris.meet我和他在巴黎相识。4most important: Our first priority must be to restore peace.我们的首要目标必须是恢复和平。Ron’s kids always come first (=are most important).kid罗恩总是把孩子放在第一位。5first prize the prize for the person who wins a competition: She won first prize in the poetry competition.win她在诗歌比赛中夺魁。6first/first of all a)before doing anything else: First, I’d like to thank everyone for coming.come首先﹐我想感谢大家光临。 b)used before saying the first of several things you want to say: I don’t think Helen should go – first of all, she’s too young.shall我认为海伦不该去—首先﹐她太小。7your first choice the thing or person you like best: Champagne is the first choice for most wedding celebrations.becelebration香槟是大多数婚礼的首选。 ➔ head-firstPhrasesat first in the beginning: At first, Gregory was shy and hardly spoke.bespeak一开始﹐格雷戈里很害羞﹐几乎不说话。at first glance/sight the first time that you look at someone or something, before you notice any details: At first sight, there didn’t appear to be much damage.乍看上去﹐没什么大的损坏。first thing as soon as you wake up or start work in the morning: I’ll call you first thing tomorrow, okay?我明天一早就给你打电话﹐好吗?for the first time used to say that something has never happened or been done before: For the first time in his life, he felt truly happy.feel他人生中第一次感到真正的幸福。in the first place1used to give the first in a list of reasons: Quinn couldn’t have committed the crime. In the first place, he’s not a violent man.commit这宗罪案不会是奎因犯的。 首先﹐他不是残暴的人。2used to talk about the beginning of a situation: Why did you agree to meet her in the first place?do起初你为什么同意见她? |
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