| 词汇 | first |
| 释义 | firstUK:*/ˈfɜːrst/US:/fɝst/ ,(fûrst)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 first, 1st adj (1st in a series or list)排名第一的；位列第一的；第一的；首位的For many people, Ronaldo would be first on a list of the world's greatest soccer players.I liked the first song best.对于许多人来说，罗纳尔多在世界上最伟大的足球运动员中位列第一。// 我最喜欢第一首歌。 first, 1st adj (in race, competition: placed 1st)第一名的；冠军的She was first in the spelling competition.The team is currently first in the league.她是拼写比赛中的第一名。// 这支球队是当前联赛中的冠军。 first, 1st adj (closest to the front)第一的，第一排的；最前面的We sat in the first row of seats.我们坐在最前面一排。usage: ‘first’ used as an adjectiveThe first thing, event, or person of a particular kind is the one that comes before all the others.She lost 16 pounds in the first month of her diet.Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space.If you want to emphasize that a thing, event, or person is the first one of their kind, you can put very in front of first.The very first thing I do when I get home is have a cup of tea. first adj (primary)首要的；最主要的The first reason for doing this is to help other people.这样做的首要原因是帮助他人。 first adv (before everyone else)首先；先于别人地；抢先He walked through the door first, and everyone else followed.他抢先走进门，其余人紧随其后。 first adv (firstly: before anything else)首先；先于其它事What we need to do first is find a place to stay.我们首先要做的事就是找到一个住的地方。 first adv (firstly: introducing first point)首先First, I would like to thank you all for coming.首先，我想感谢各位的大驾光临。 first, 1st adv (race, competition: in 1st place) (排名)第一Chloe finished first out of 80 runners.克洛伊在80名赛跑选手中位列第一。 first, 1st, the first, the 1st n invariable (in a series, list: 1st item, person)第一个I like the first better than the second.比起第二个，我更喜欢第一个。 其他翻译 the first, the 1st n (first day of the month) (日期)一号We don't get paid again until the first.我们一号才会再发工资。 the first of, 1st, 1st of, the 1st, the 1st of n UK (first day of specified month) (一个月的第一天)1号备注: The written form "1 May" may also be used.In France, the first of May is a public holiday.在法国，五月一号，是法定假日。 first, 1st, first gear, 1st gear adj (lowest automobile gear) (车档)第一档的，头档的Switch to first gear when going up steep hills.爬陡坡时换到一档。 first adj (music: section leader) (音乐)主要演奏的She plays first clarinet in the orchestra.她在管弦乐队担任单簧管首席。 first adj (baseball: base) (棒球)一垒的He didn't make it past first base.他一垒都没过。 first adv (for the first time)第一次；初次；首次I first came to New York when I was a little girl.我初次来纽约时还是个小姑娘。 first adv (rather, sooner)宁愿；宁可Lie to you? I'd kill my own mother first!对你撒谎？我宁可把自己亲妈给杀了！ first n (beginning)起初；最初She was a good worker from the first.她从一开始工作就很认真。 first n (music: section leader) (音乐)主要演奏者The composer intended the second violinists to contrast with the firsts.作曲者意在让第二小提琴和第一小提琴形成反差。 first n (first place in a competition)第一名；头名；冠军She's always the first in any competition.任何竞赛她都总能得第一。 first n (baseball: base) (棒球)一垒He's on first.他在一垒。 first, First n UK (honors degree: first-class pass)最高成绩；头名He got a first from Cambridge. first n (commerce: best quality goods)最好的产品；一等品We sell firsts at a slightly higher price than seconds.我们的最好产品售价比次好的略高。 the First, I n (1st monarch with specified name) (君主)一世备注: 'I' is spoken as "the First"Queen Elizabeth the First was 25 years old when she came to the throne.女王伊丽莎白一世登基时年仅25岁。 First, 1st n (music: 1st symphony, etc.)第一交响曲Beethoven's First was written in C major.贝多芬以C大调来编写第一交响曲。 复合形式： at first adv (to begin with, in the beginning)起初，刚开始At first, it was just pitch black, then his eyes got used to the darkness and he began to see some features of the cave.起初只是一片漆黑，随后他的眼睛适应了黑暗，他便开始看出一些洞穴的特征了。 at first blush adv (at first impression)第一印象；乍一看At first blush, you seem to have put together a sound business plan. at first glance expr (initially)一开始；乍看之下It was a good plan at first glance, but later we realized it was a dud. at first light expr (at daybreak)天刚亮；破晓 at first sight adv (instantly, immediately)一看之下；一见面就…At first sight, the town looked boring. at the first opportunity adv (as soon as possible)一有机会；尽快When I had the chance I did it at the first opportunity. cast the first stone v expr figurative (be first to accuse)率先发难We should not be arguing about who has the right to cast the first stone. come first vi + adv (finish first in race)第一个到达终点Mark came first in the race. come first vi + adv (be first in sequence)先来Which came first, the chicken or the egg? come first vi + adv figurative (be top priority)放在第一位Caring for her children comes first; her job is second priority. draw first blood v expr (injure opponent first)拿下一血备注: 先杀死对方玩家的角色Charles drew first blood in the swordfight. draw first blood v expr figurative (win first attack)出师告捷；拿下首胜Julia drew first blood in the debate with the government minister. fall in love at first sight v expr (become infatuated with a stranger)一见钟情；一见倾心As soon as I saw him across the dancefloor, I fell in love at first sight.当看到他走过舞池那刻，我就对他一见钟情了。 first aid n (emergency medical help)急救备注: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjectiveAll of our pool attendants are trained in first aid.我们所有的泳池服务人员都接受过急救训练。 first-aid n as adj (relating to emergency medical help)急救的The Red Cross teaches a first-aid course that is highly regarded. It's a good idea to take a first aid kit with you when you go camping.红十字协会教授一门受高度重视的急救课程。当你去野营时，带上一个急救药箱是个不错的主意。 first and foremost adv (primarily)首先First and foremost, let's review the minutes from last week's meeting.首先，让我们回顾一下上周的会议记录。 first and foremost adv (above all else)首要地；最主要地What parents want, first and foremost, is for their child to be happy.父母最想要的是让他们的孩子快乐。 first and last adv (above all else)首要地；最主要地His son's education comes first and last in his priorities. first base n (baseball: first station) (棒球)一垒，一垒的位置Baseball is so dull that I fall asleep before anyone gets to first base. first base n slang (kissing on a date) (俚语，指拉手、接吻)（约会的）第一阶段He thought the date was going well, but in the end he didn't even make it to first base. first baseman n (baseball: position at first base) (棒球)一垒手 first choice n (preferred option)首选；第一选择Of course, Paris would have been my first choice. first class n (transport: superior service)头等舱；头等座备注: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective that precedes the noun.They always serve champagne in first class. first class n (mail: fastest service) (指投递最快的)一级邮件，优先邮件 first class, first-class adj (mail, stamp: fastest service) (邮件)优先投递的； (邮件)第一类的 first class, first-class adj (carriage, seats: superior)头等的First-class seats have more leg room. first class adv (in first-class area)在头等舱Flying first class is the only way to travel. first class adv (mail: by fastest service) (邮件)一级投递地，优先投递地 first class, first-class adj figurative, informal (excellent)第一流的；一级棒的The food here is always first class. First come, first served expr (Being prompt pays rewards)先到先得The buffet is first come, first served, so you had better get there early if you want something good. first course n (of a meal)第一道菜We had prawns in sauce as a first course at dinner. first cousin, cousin n (child of an aunt or uncle)堂兄弟姐妹；表兄弟姐妹 first cousin n figurative ([sth] or [sb] closely resembling another)酷似…的… first draft n (first version of a piece of writing)初稿；第一稿 first floor n US (floor at ground level)底楼It's a one-storey ranch house so everything's on the first floor.这是单层平房，所有设施都建在底楼。 first floor n UK (floor above ground level)地面以上的一层；二楼For health reasons he always takes the stairs to the first floor rather than the lift. first generation, first-generation adj (technology: prototype) (技术、工艺等)原型，第一代备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun it modifies.First-generation computers were huge, slow, and expensive. first generation, first-generation adj (person: immigrant) (移民)第一代备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun it modifies.First-generation immigrants often have problems learning the language of their new country. first grade, 1st grade n US (school year: age 6-7) (小学)一年级Karen's six years old so she'll be starting first grade in September. first impression n (immediate effect)第一印象；初步印象My first impression of this place was not good. First Lady n (wife of head of state)第一夫人；元首夫人；总统夫人The President and the First Lady will be attending the opening night of the play.总统和第一夫人将参加演出的开幕晚会。 first lady, First Lady n (leading female) (指女性领导)一姐, 女领袖She's more than just an actress - she's the first lady of French cinema.她不仅仅是一名演员，更是法国电影界的一姐。 first language n (mother tongue)母语；第一语言；本国语English is not my first language.The first language of most Australians is English. first light n (dawn)清晨的第一缕光；黎明 first-line n as adj UK (used as a first resort)首要方法；首要渠道 first mate n (nautical) (航海)大副 first name n (given or Christian name)名In the US "Michael" is a popular first name for boys. Most forms ask you to complete your surname followed by your first name.在美国，“迈克尔”是很受欢迎的男孩名。多数的表格都要求你在名后面写上你的姓氏。usage: ‘first name’Your first name is the name that was given to you when you were born. Your first name comes in front of your surname.At some point in the conversation Brian began calling Philip by his first name. first-name [sb] vtr (call by given name) (以示亲密)用名称呼（某人）In Danish schools, it is common for children to first-name their teachers.在丹麦的学校，学生用名称呼自己的老师，这一现象十分常见。 first night n (opening night)开幕夜；发布夜； (比喻)第一晚 first night n (night of New Year's Eve)跨年夜 first of all adv (to start with)首先First of all, I welcome all those who came today.首先，我向今天到场的各位表示欢迎。 first of all adv (primarily)首要；首先"Our priority," said a police spokesman, "is first of all to ensure the safety of the hostages."警方的发言人讲到：“我们的优先任务，就是首先确保人质的安全。” first off adv informal (introducing a list: firstly)首先；第一 first offender, first-time offender n (law: [sb] convicted for first time)初犯 first officer n (copilot)副机长 first person n (grammar: I, we)第一人称The pronoun in that sentence is in the first person. first person n as adj (narrative: in the first person) (叙述)第一人称The writer uses first person narrative throughout the entire novel. first place n (top prize, highest position)第一名；首位I managed first place in the last race, despite a bad start. first prize n (first place, highest position)一等奖；头等奖She won first prize in the science competition. first quarter n (astronomy) (天文学)上弦 first rate, first-rate adj (excellent)一流的；顶尖的；顶尖的备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the nounThe dinner was absolutely first rate, Joan. first refusal n (chance to buy [sth] before others)优先购买 first responder n (emergency medic)现场应急人员The first responders saved many lives after the bombing. first run (movie industry) (电影)首映 first step n (beginning, introduction)开端；第一步Realizing that there is a problem is the first step towards solving it. take your first steps v expr (baby: starting to walk)开始走路The baby took its first steps today. take the first step v expr figurative (initial action towards goal)踏上征程；迈出第一步James took the first step to becoming a doctor by beginning a medical degree. first thing n informal (very early) (非正式用语)一大早I always eat breakfast first thing in the morning. first thing n informal (initial step) (非正式用语)第一步，首先The first thing to do is call your mother.The first thing I do when I get home is check my email. first things first interj ([sth] takes priority)首先；先说重要的；最重要的事先办 the First World n potentially offensive (industrialized non-Communist countries)第一世界 First-World adj potentially offensive (pertaining to the First World)第一世界的 the First World War, World War One, World War I, the Great War n (international conflict 1914-1919) (1914 - 1919年)第一次世界大战 first-aid kit n (emergency medical set)急救药箱；急救包Motorists should carry a first-aid kit in their cars. first-aider n ([sb]: gives medical attention)急救员 first-class degree, first class degree n UK (honors degree: highest pass)一等学位；一等荣誉学位 first-day cover, first day cover n (postage stamp franked on day of issue) (邮政)首日封备注: 指邮票发行贴有该发行邮票并盖有邮戳的信件 first-ever adj (for the first time)第一次的 the first-named n invariable (person or persons named first)首要人士；主要人员；首要负责人Martin is the first-named on the policy, so all correspondence is addressed to him. first-named adj (named first: on a document, etc.)首先出现的；首先命名的Only the first-named person on the joint account receives the shares. first-past-the-post adj (winner of race)获胜的Pete won some money because he bet on the horse that was first-past-the-post. first-past-the-post n (election by simple majority)得票最多者当选First-past-the-post is the electoral system used to elect parliament in the UK. first-rate adv informal (very well)一流；极好地，非常好地，很好地；极佳You did first-rate on your English test. first-time n as adj (doing [sth] for first time)第一次的This travel guide is full of excellent tips for first-time visitors to Britain. first-timer n informal (person doing [sth] for first time)新手 firstborn, also UK: first-born n (eldest child in family)头胎；长子；长女Are you your parents' first-born?你是父母生的第一胎吗？ firstborn, also UK: first-born adj (child: eldest in family)头胎的；最早出生的Their first-born child is a boy. firsthand, first-hand adj (account: direct from source)第一手的；直接的I have first-hand experience with that computer program.The film's first-hand account of life inside a cult was chilling. firsthand, first-hand, at first hand adv (directly from source)第一手地；直接地He gave me the information first-hand. from first to last adv (all the way through)自始至终；一直；一贯From first to last the meal was a gourmet delight. headfirst, head first adv (with the head in front)头朝前地；头在前地Max dove into the water headfirst. headfirst, head first adv figurative (recklessly)轻率地；鲁莽地Sam has a tendency to jump into projects headfirst. in the first place expr (firstly)首先；原本；本来Why don't I like him? Well, in the first place, he doesn't wash.我为什么不喜欢他？好吧，首先，他不洗澡。 in the first place expr (at the beginning, initially)最开始，最初Why didn't you tell me that in the first place?你为什么最开始没有告诉我？ love at first sight n (instant romantic attraction to [sb])一见钟情When Harry met Sally it wasn't love at first sight; they fell in love some years later. make the first move v expr (act before anyone else)率先行动；抢先行动The general was patiently waiting for the enemy to make the first move. put [sb/sth] first v expr (prioritize)把…放在首位, 以…为本No one likes Nancy; she always puts herself first and doesn't think of anyone else.没人喜欢南希，因为她总是把自己放在第一位，从不为别人着想。 Safety first! interj (Avoiding injury is paramount)安全第一！；安全优先！Don't smoke in the forest! Safety first! the stirrings of [sth], the first stirrings of [sth] npl figurative (beginning, emergence of [sth])开始, 萌芽The appearance of snowdrops marks the stirrings of Spring.雪花莲冒了出来，标志着春天到了。 thirty-first, 31st adj (tem, person: 31st in a series or list)第31的 thirty-first, 31st, the thirty-first, the 31st n (in a series, list: 31st item, person)第31个the thirty-first, the 31st n (thirty-first day of the month) (月份)31号I get paid every month, on the 31st.the thirty-first of, 31st, the 31st, 31st of, the 31st of n UK (thirty-first day of specified month) (月份)…的31号备注: The written form "31 May" may also be used.The 31st May is a public holiday this year.twenty-first, 21st adj (21st in a series or list)21的；第21的This is the company's twenty-first year in business.twenty-first, 21st adj (century: 2000s)21世纪的What did you and your family do to usher in the twenty-first century?你和你的家人做了什么来迎接21世纪的到来？twenty-first, 21st, the twenty-first, the 21st n (in a series, list: 21st item, person)第21Jack was the twenty-first out of twenty-two people to win an award that night.twenty-first, 21st n informal (21st birthday)21岁生日Have any big plans for your twenty-first this weekend?你对这周末的21岁生日有什么重大计划吗？the twenty-first, the 21st n (twenty-first day of the month)21号Is today the twenty-first?今天是21号吗？the twenty-first of, 21st, 21st of, the 21st, the 21st of n UK (twenty-first day of specified month)…月的21号备注: The written form "21 April" may also be used.I'm afraid Mr. Cooper is away, and won't be back until the 21st of April.WWI n abbreviation (World War One)第一次世界大战；一战 |
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