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in the first place

英 [ɪn ðə fɜːst pleɪs]

美 [ɪn ðə fɜːrst pleɪs]

起初; 一开始; (用于列举事项)第一,首先; (用于强调)首要的是

英英释义

adv

双语例句

  • I was mad to have hired her in the first place.
    我首先雇了她算是傻透了。
  • Well, ask yourself this question: which one is easier to move in the first place?
    问下你自己这个问题:那一个首先比较容易移动?
  • If we could predict the evolution of markets, we would not need markets in the first place.
    如果我们可以预测市场将如何演进,那我们也就不需要市场了。
  • And you are the only reason I showed up in the first place.
    而你一直是我在这里出现的唯一原因。
  • Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
    哦,我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
  • In the first place you must rev it up to warm the engine.
    首先你必须让发动机转起来预热。
  • Why did you choose the basketball in the first place?
    你为何首先选择篮球呢?
  • We are to blame in the first place for breaking our own rules.
    我们没有遵守自己的规定,要首先受责备。
  • I don't think we should have been there in the first place.
    我认为我们从一开始就不该在那儿。
  • You and your people were the reason we came here in the first place.
    你和你的人民是我们来这里的首要原因。