首先

He first had to get hold of some basic facts.

他首先得弄清一些基本事实。

When the great day dawned, the first concern was the weather.

当那个不同寻常的日子到来时，大家首先关注的是天气。

I see myself, first and foremost, as a working artist.

我首先还是把自己看作一名艺术工作者。

First McNeil had to cool down the volatile Australian 20-year old.

首先麦克尼尔得让那个脾气暴躁的20岁澳大利亚小伙子冷静下来。

We shall first look briefly at the historical antecedents of this theory.

我们首先应大致看一下该理论在历史上的前身。

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.

On O'Leary's recommendation, they started with tortellini.

在奥利里的推荐下，他们首先点了意大利饺子。

The recycling scheme gets its first try-out in rural Dorset.

这些再循环方案在多塞特郡的农村地区首先试用。

First, we have this roundup of the day's news.

首先来看今天的新闻摘要。

Sarah's first thought was to run back and get Max.

萨拉首先想到的就是跑回去把马克斯叫来。

Above all, chairs should be comfortable.

椅子首先应该舒适。

To start with, where and when did it happen?

首先，这事发生在何时何地？

We must concentrate our energies on treating addiction first.

我们必须首先集中精力治疗毒瘾。

They first set out to convert the heathen.

他们首先着手使异教徒皈依。

It is necessary initially to classify the headaches into certain types.

首先，必须将头痛分为几个类型。