first instance

基本解釋

Intel says it will appeal to the European Court of First Instance.
英特爾稱它將向歐洲的一審法院上訴。
The first instance is the service or software that offers a free trial and then converts users into paying customers.
實(shí)例之一是服務(wù)或軟件首先提供免費(fèi)試用，然后將免費(fèi)用戶轉(zhuǎn)化為支付費(fèi)用的顧客。
In the first instance, if instability leads food shortages, medical needs or traumatized people, Church agencies will be involved in addressing these issues.
首先，如政局不穩(wěn)導(dǎo)致糧食短缺、醫(yī)療需要大增或人民飽受創(chuàng)傷，教會(huì)機(jī)構(gòu)將會(huì)參與其中，協(xié)助應(yīng)對(duì)問題。
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This is the first instance in which Richard will do what he later describes Mencken doing, using words as weapons.
如同門肯后來所做的,語言第一次被理查當(dāng)作武器。
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For Plato, philosophy was in the first instance, a therapy for our passions in a way of setting limits to our desires.
對(duì)于柏拉圖，哲學(xué)的首要任務(wù)，是透過對(duì)我們的欲望設(shè)限,來治療我們的激情。
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And the first thing you do is ask is it an instance of some problem that other people have already solved?
而且你以前從沒碰過這個(gè)問題,你首先要做的一件事就是問問自己,這是不是一個(gè)別人已經(jīng)解決了的問題？
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Collateral should, in the first instance, be posted for the loans made to Moscow last December.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Trying to put Moscow on the dole