大学英语四级常用短语 in the first place
释义:
in the first place 首先;起初
例句:
Well, in the first place he has all the right qualifications.
噢,首先,他符合一切条件。
In the first place you are not old, Conway. And in the second place, you are a very strong and appealing man.
首先,你不老,康韦。其次,你是个非常强壮、有魅力的男人。
Looking to the future, though, we asked him what the prospects are for a vaccine to prevent infection in the first place.
然而,展望未来时,我们首先问他一种预防传染的疫苗前景如何。
To make true friends, you need to be friendly to others in the first place.
要结交真正的朋友,首先就要对他人友好。
"Good," said the soldier, "then in the first place help me out of this well."
“很好,”士兵说,“那么,首先你要帮我从这口井里出来。”
In the first place, the boy creature did not come into the garden on his legs.
首先,那个男孩不是靠他的双腿进入花园的。
The peasant answered, "In the first place, he says that there is some wine hidden under the pillow."
农夫回答说:“首先,他说枕头下面藏着一些酒。”
It often happens that we have trouble in finding appropriate words and phrases to give expression to our mind in the first place.
首先,我们经常很难找到合适的词汇来表达我们的思想。
What brought you to Washington in the first place?
最初是什么使你来到华盛顿?
I should never have taken that job in the first place.
我当初就不该接受那份工作。
I'm amazed they had the cheek to ask in the first place.
我很吃惊,他们最初竟有脸问。
I still don't understand why you chose that name in the first place.
我仍不明白,你究竟为什么取了这么个名字。