firsts

美 [fɜrsts]英 [fɜːsts]
  • n.第一个人(或事物);(汽车、自行车等的)一挡,最低挡;前所未有的事情;空前的成就
  • first的复数
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  • 1
    ORD 最早的;最先的;第一位的
    The first thing, person, event, or period of time is the one that happens or comes before all the others of the same kind.

    She lost 16 pounds in the first month of her diet.

    她节食的头一个月就减掉了16磅。

  • 2
    ADV 最早;最先;先
    If you do something first, you do it before anyone else does, or before you do anything else.

    I do not remember who spoke first, but we all expressed the same opinion...

    我不记得是谁最先发言的,但我们全都表达了相同的看法。

  • 3
    ORD 第一(次)的;首(次)的
    When something happens or is done for the first time, it has never happened or been done before.

    This is the first time she has experienced disappointment...

    这是她第一次感受到失望。

  • 4
    N-SING 首次出现的事物;首例
    An event that is described as a first has never happened before and is important or exciting.

    It is a first for New York. An outdoor exhibition of Fernando Botero's sculpture on Park Avenue.

    在公园大道上露天展出费尔南多·博特罗的雕塑,这在纽约还是破天荒的事。

  • 5
    PRON 第一次;首次
    The first you hear of something or the first you know about it is the time when you first become aware of it.

    We heard it on the TV last night — that was the first we heard of it...

    昨晚我们在电视上听到了这件事——那是我们头回听说。

  • 6
    ADV 最初;起初;开始
    You use first when you are talking about what happens in the early part of an event or experience, in contrast to what happens later.

    When he first came home he wouldn't say anything about what he'd been doing.

    刚回到家时,他只字不提自己一直在做什么。

  • 7
    ADV (强调不愿意做某事)宁可,宁愿
    In order to emphasize your determination not to do a particular thing, you can say that rather than do it, you would do something else first .

    Marry that fat son of a fat cattle dealer? She would die first!

    嫁给那个大腹便便的牛贩子的胖儿子?她宁愿去死!

  • 8
    ADV (用于列举条目)第一,首先
    You use first when you are about to give the first in a series of items.

    Certain guidelines can be given. First, have a heating engineer check the safety of the system.

    可以提供一些指导原则:第一,找位供暖工程师检查系统的安全性。

  • 9
    ORD (一列中)离得最近的,最前面的
    The first thing, person, or place in a line is the one that is nearest to you or nearest to the front.

    Before him, in the first row, sat the President...

    在他面前第一排坐着总统。

  • 10
    ORD 首要的;头等的
    You use first to refer to the best or most important thing or person of a particular kind.

    The first duty of any government must be to protect the interests of the taxpayers...

    任何政府的首要职责都必须是保护纳税人的利益。

  • 11
    ORD (用于工作或职位的头衔中)最高的
    First is used in the title of the job or position of someone who has a higher rank than anyone else with the same basic job title.

    ...the First Lord of the Admiralty.

    海军大臣

  • 12
    N-COUNT (英国大学的)优等学位,一级荣誉学位
    In British universities, a first is an honours degree of the highest standard.

    ...an Oxford Blue who took a First in Constitutional History.

    获得宪法史优等学位的牛津大学校队运动员

  • 13
    PHRASE 第一;首先
    You use first of all to introduce the first of a number of things that you want to say.

    The cut in the interest rates has not had very much impact in California for two reasons. First of all, banks are still afraid to loan.

    降息在加利福尼亚并未产生多大影响,原因有二。首先,银行仍然不敢放贷。

  • 14
    PHRASE 最初;起初;开始时
    You use at first when you are talking about what happens in the early stages of an event or experience, or just after something else has happened, in contrast to what happens later.

    At first, he seemed surprised by my questions...

    起初,他似乎对我的问题感到惊讶。

  • 15
    PHRASE 居于首要地位;占据头等位置
    If you say that someone or something comes first for a particular person, you mean they treat or consider that person or thing as more important than anything else.

    There's no time for boyfriends, my career comes first.

    我没时间交男朋友,事业对我来说是第一位的。

  • 16
    PHRASE 先到先接待;先到先供应;按先来后到对待
    You say 'first come first served' to indicate that a group of people or things will be dealt with or given something in the order in which they arrive.

    There will be five buses, first come first served.

    会有5辆巴士,先到先上。

  • 17
    PHRASE 从最初;从一开始
    From the first means ever since something started.

    You knew about me from the first, didn't you?...

    从一开始你就知道我,对吧?

  • 18
    PHRASE 第一手地;直接;亲自
    If you learn or experience something at first hand, you experience it yourself or learn it directly rather than being told about it by other people.

    He arrived in Natal to see at first hand the effects of the recent heavy fighting.

    他来到纳塔尔亲自了解最近发生的激烈冲突造成的后果。

  • 19
    PHRASE 对…一无所知;对…毫不知晓
    If you say that you do not know the first thing about something, you are emphasizing that you know absolutely nothing about it.

    You don't know the first thing about farming.

    你对种地一窍不通。

  • 20
    PHRASE 第一;首先
    You use first off to introduce the first of a number of things that you want to say.

    First off, huge apologies for last month's confusing report.

    首先,要对上个月那篇交代不清的报道表示深深的歉意。

  • 21
    PHRASE 视…为最重要;把…放在首位
    If you put someone or something first, you treat or consider them as more important than anything else.

    Somebody has to think for the child and put him first.

    必须有人替孩子着想,把他放在第一位。

  • 22
    PHRASE 最重要的先做;最要紧的先处理
    You say 'first things first' when you are talking about something that should be done or dealt with before anything else because it is the most important.

    Let's see if we can't find something to set the mood. First things first; some music.

    看看我们能不能找点什么烘托一下气氛。当务之急:来点音乐吧。

  • 23
    first and foremost→ see:foremost

  1. Our Cambridge Firsts gave us a good start in life .

    我们的第一荣誉学位让我们在生活上有了好的起步。

  2. On the realization of " Two Firsts " of Jiangsu Province through higher educational innovation and development

    以高等教育创新发展助推江苏两个率先

  3. It was a year of many firsts – and part of an era of amazing changes .

    这一年诞生了很多第一次&以及一部分惊人的时代变化。

  4. This election had many firsts and many stories that will be told for generations .

    这次大选产生了许多“第一”,发生了许多故事,它们都足以为后世传诵。

  5. The Americans , however , can claim several " firsts " in match technology and marketing .

    美国人仍然声称在火柴技术和市场上的一些领先。

  6. Jenny : Well , I guess there 's firsts for everything .

    我想凡事都有第一次。

  7. The novelty of so many " firsts " made her as excited as could be .

    太多太多的「第一次」,令她感到既兴奋又新鲜。

  8. Suddenly life is full of firsts .

    生活中会突然充满了第一次。

  9. I am told the Chineses'debut manned space mission is notable for its many firsts .

    我被告诉汉语人初次登场有人操纵的太空任务对它的许多第一是值得注意的。

  10. But , yes , a lot of firsts .

    但是的,确实创造了许多第一次

  11. She and her husband both got firsts .

    她和丈夫双双以优等成绩毕业。

  12. We can be proud in celebrating a year of spectacular firsts .

    我们深感荣幸能庆贺精彩的第一年。

  13. All firsts in a car , according to GM.

    据通用公司表示,这些都是汽车史上的头一遭。

  14. The Curiosity rover has achieved plenty of firsts in its six months on Mars .

    好奇号探测车登陆月球六个月内实现了许多“第一次”。

  15. For me , Harvard was a series of firsts

    对我而言哈佛给了我很多第一次

  16. These TV sets are all firsts .

    这些电视剧全是一等奖。

  17. This is definitely a night of firsts .

    今晚真是有不少的第一次。

  18. Students experience many firsts , including new lifestyle , friends , roommates , exposure to new cultures and alternate ways of thinking .

    大学新生会经历许多“第一次”:全新的生活方式、新结识的朋友室友以及接触不同的文化和思维。

  19. Where do any of our female firsts , our path breakers , where do they find that strength ?

    那些开创先例的女性,我们的开拓者,她们在哪里找到了这种力量?

  20. I guess there are firsts for everything .

    我想任何事情都有第一次吧。

  21. Experience on the firsts RW will allow YWAT improve the activities in this section .

    第一届RW大会的经验将帮助YWAT更好地改进本次会议的举办。

  22. According to Guinness , Furman has set 70 similarly quirky firsts .

    根据《吉尼斯世界记录大全》记载,弗曼创造了70项同样离奇的第一。

  23. That tradition has been spurred on by other Danish firsts .

    这一传统正是由其他的丹麦“第一”所激发出来的。

  24. Best Gore is proud to have been one of the rare firsts to not fall for the propaganda and side taking .

    最好的戈尔是骄傲的已经被一个很难得的创举,以防摔跤的宣传和侧取食。

  25. This first International Widows ' Day is an occasion to call attention to the many firsts that women must face when their husbands die .

    今年是第一次开展国际寡妇日活动,在这个日子里,我们呼吁人们关注妇女在丈夫死亡后必须第一次面对的许多问题。

  26. Maybe we 're just out of firsts .

    也许我们只是用光了第一次。

  27. A past study has shown that women are securing more firsts and seconds , while men are continuing to receive more thirds .

    过去的一项研究表明,女性在学习上经常得第一、第二名,而男性则更多地保持在第三名。

  28. Since 1982 , when she graduated from the U.S.Naval Academy , Howard has achieved many historic " firsts " in her career .

    自1982年从美国海军学院毕业以来,霍华德在自己的职业生涯中已经取得了许多具有历史意义的“第一次”。

  29. There were lots of firsts although I had to miss a meal in a Chinese restaurant because I was on a TV show called Capital Talk .

    这次旅行有很多的第一次。但中国餐馆那次我实在无法参加,因为我上了一个名叫《首都谈话》的电视节目。

  30. The 37-year-old director produced many firsts , including the first usage of a big screen backdrop and the first adoption of second floor auditorium .

    这位37岁的导演创造了很多个第一,其中包括第一次使用大屏幕背景,第一次采用二楼观众席。