大学英语六级常用短语 first and foremost


释义：

first and foremost 首先；首要的是

例句：


It is first and foremost a trade agreement.

它首先是一项贸易协定。



He does a little teaching, but first and foremost he's a writer.

他干一点教学，但首要的是写作。



First and foremost, I suppose, is the popularity of the event in global terms.

我认为，首先也是最重要的，是这个活动在全球范围内的受欢迎程度。



As one architect puts it, "Architecture is first and foremost about thinking."

正如一位建筑师所说：“建筑的第一位是思考。”



First and foremost, you should eat more healthy food like vegetables and fruits and avoid junk food.

首先，你应该多吃一些健康的食物，例如蔬菜和水果，不要吃垃圾食品。



A country's standard of living, therefore, depends first and foremost on its capacity to produce wealth.

因此，一个国家的生活水平首先取决于它创造财富的能力。



I found, as Hacker observed years before, that most wives want their husbands to be, first and foremost, conversational partners, but few husbands share this expectation of their wives.

我发现，正如哈克多年前观察到的那样，大多数妻子希望丈夫首先是谈话伙伴，但很少有丈夫对妻子有这样的期望。



First and foremost, reduce uncertainty.

首先，减少不确定性。



First and foremost, our planet is nature.

首先也是最重要的，我们的星球是大自然。



But... first and foremost comes demand.

但摆在首位的问题是需求。



He is first and foremost a military man.

他最初是一名军人。



But Iraq is first and foremost an Arab state.

但是伊拉克首先是一个阿拉伯国家。



First and foremost, ask yourself if it's real.

首先，问问你自己这是不是真的？



Our resources are - first and foremost - our people.

我们的资源首先和最重要的是我们的人。



My motherland was first and foremost the Soviet Union.

我的祖国首先是苏联。



Both of the widgets are, first and foremost, GUI elements.

这两个小部件首先是GUI元素。