| 单词 | first place |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BOAST〕I don't want to blow my own trumpet, but it was me who came up with the idea for the project in the first place. 我并不想自夸，但我是首先给这个计划想出这个主意来的。朗文写作活用〔FAULT〕Of course she was angry - but it's your fault for telling her about the whole thing in the first place. 她当然要生气了，但把这件事全都告诉她首先就是你的错。朗文写作活用〔INTERESTED〕What interests me most is where he got all that money in the first place. 最让我感兴趣的就是首先他是从哪里弄来这么多钱的。朗文写作活用〔OWN〕The money wasn't Sara's to lend you in the first place. 首先，这些钱不是萨拉的，她没有权借给你。朗文写作活用〔POSITION/RANK〕Victoria took first place in a national essay writing competition. 维多利亚在全国作文比赛中取得第一名。朗文写作活用〔WIN〕Johnson finished in first place, narrowly ahead of Green. 约翰逊得了第一名，只比格林快一点点。朗文写作活用〔WIN〕My greatest achievement was winning first place in the Young Artist competition. 我最大的成就是在青年艺术家比赛中获得第一。朗文写作活用〔bank〕The cyclist came round the bank at top speed and took first place.自行车手全速通过弯道, 取得了第一名。外研社新世纪〔beyond〕Why Joan ever married such an idiot in the first place is beyond me.我不明白琼当初怎么会嫁给这样一个白痴。朗文当代〔bump〕The loss bumped us out of first place.这次失败使我们丢掉了第一的位置。韦氏高阶〔call〕Our first port of call (= the first place we went) was the bank.我们的第一站是银行。牛津搭配〔champion〕One that wins first place or first prize in a competition.冠军：在竞赛中得第一名或一等奖的人美国传统〔disagree〕When I pointed out that it had been her idea in the first place, she could hardly disagree.当我指出这本来就是她的想法后，她就很难再反对了。牛津搭配〔echo〕I hear an echo of the thinking that got us into this mess in the first place.我听到有人对那个一开始就使我们陷入这一困境的想法表示附和。外研社新世纪〔euchre〕She was euchred out of first place in the competition.她被打败而没获比赛第一名。21世纪英汉〔feeling〕I really wish we hadn't dreamed up this idea in the first place.—I know the feeling.我真希望我们一开始就没有想出这么个主意。——我知道这种感受。外研社新世纪〔first〕There were several reasons he couldn't sleep. In the first place, Peg snored.他有几个原因不能入睡。首先，佩格打鼾。麦克米伦高阶〔gaff〕The politician rather blew the gaff in the first place.那位政客其实一开始就泄露了秘密。外研社新世纪〔hook up with〕I'd like to know how you hooked up with Emerald in the first place.我想知道一开始你是怎么跟爱莫瑞德好上的。外研社新世纪〔land〕The team landed in first place.这个队拿了第一。韦氏高阶〔leapfrog〕They've leapfrogged from third to first place.他们已经从第三位上升到了第一位。剑桥高阶〔mad〕I was mad to have hired her in the first place.我首先雇了她算是傻透了美国传统〔mess〕That was what caused this whole mess in the first place.那就是导致这一切混乱的祸首。牛津搭配〔mess〕The biggest question is how they got into this mess in the first place.关键问题是他们是怎么惹出这样的麻烦的。牛津高阶〔nose out〕Steadman was nosed out of first place.斯特德曼以微弱劣势丢掉第一名的位置。外研社新世纪〔place〕I should never have taken that job in the first place.我当初就不该接受那份工作。牛津高阶〔place〕In the first place you are not old and in the second place you are a very attractive man.首先你不老, 其次你是个富有魅力的男人。外研社新世纪〔place〕She could not have taken these massive doses orally. In the first place, she did not have enough pills.她不可能口服这么大的剂量，因为她根本没有足够的药丸了。柯林斯高阶〔propel〕It was a shooting star that propelled me into astronomy in the first place.最初是一颗流星促使我从事天文学。柯林斯高阶〔recall〕As I recall , it was you who suggested this idea in the first place.据我回忆，是你首先提出这个想法的。朗文当代〔recollect〕She couldn't recollect who had mentioned his name in the first place.她不记得究竟是谁提到了他的名字。韦氏高阶〔rich〕The education minister's criticism of the new exam system seems rich, considering it was he who demanded the changes in the first place.教育部长对新考试制度的批评似乎有点荒唐可笑，因为当时正是他要求作出这些改革的。剑桥高阶〔run away〕He ran away with first place.他轻松赢得了第一名。韦氏高阶〔slog〕The two leading contenders are still slogging it out for first place.两个领先的竞争者正在为第一名的位置角逐。外研社新世纪〔stumble〕In the final straight Meyers stumbled, and although he didn't fall it was enough to lose him first place.迈耶斯在最后的直道上绊了一下，虽然没有摔倒，但也足以使他丢掉第一的位置。剑桥高阶〔table〕The league table shows the Danish team in first place with eight points.联赛积分榜显示丹麦队以 8 分排名榜首。牛津搭配〔thrill〕Winning first place must have been quite a thrill.赢得第一名肯定让人非常激动。朗文当代〔tie〕Bill tied with Margaret for first place.比尔和玛格丽特在争夺第一名的比赛中打成了平手。外研社新世纪〔tie〕It's a tie for first place.两人并列第一。剑桥高阶〔tie〕Our team is tied for first place.我队得并列第一。英汉大词典〔tie〕The two players were tied for the first place in the game.两位选手在比赛中并列第一。21世纪英汉〔tie〕There was a tie for first place.出现了并列第一。牛津搭配〔try for〕He said he was going to try for first place next year.他说他明年会争取夺得第一名。外研社新世纪〔try〕He said he was going to try for first place next year.他说他明年会争取夺得第一名。柯林斯高阶〔vie〕They vied with each other for first place.他俩为争夺第一名互相竞争。韦氏高阶〔wild〕Never in my wildest dreams did I expect to win first place.我能得第一名，做梦也没有想到。朗文当代Our offer was ￡3 million, but they objected that (= opposed it because) they had paid ￡4 million for the property in the first place.我们出价3百万英镑，但是他们反对，因为他们原先为这块地产付出了4百万英镑。剑桥国际The team has leapfrogged from third to first place.该队已经从第三名跃到第一名。剑桥国际To tell her was fairly stupid in the first place.告诉她首先就很愚蠢。剑桥国际We need two wins to dislodge the French team from first place.我们需要再赢两场才能够把法国队挤出第一位。剑桥国际 |
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