first edition

基本解釋

I'd no more scribble all over a first edition of "Paradise Lost" than I'd give my baby a set of crayons and an original Rembrandt!
我絕不會(huì)在一本初版的《失樂園》上亂塗亂寫，就像我不會(huì)把一幅倫勃朗的原作連同一盒蠟筆交給我的孩子任意塗抹一樣！
These prose pieces were published later under the name of Vividha Prabandha, Various Topics, but they expired with the first edition and did not get a fresh lease of life in a second.
後來，我在《襍題》的書名下把這些散文發(fā)表了，但是它們和初版一同夭折，在再版中也沒有得到新的生命。
The second edition of this book bulks up over the first edition, and not in very useful ways in my opinion.
這本書的第二版要比第一版厚了很多，其中添加了很多我認(rèn)爲(wèi)有用処的內(nèi)容。

Last year I listed them, and there were not that many people that had the First Edition of the text.
去年我把它們列上去的，沒有那麼多人,有這本書的第一版。
麻省理工公開課 - 固態(tài)化學(xué)導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選
And it may well be that no poem has ever been since Paradise Lost published with line numbers in its very first edition.
衹有《失樂園》首次印刷的時(shí)候把行數(shù)印上,之後的詩歌都沒被這麼出版過。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節(jié)選
This is a cover of the first edition that you can go over to Beinecke and see.
這兒有第一版的封麪,你們可以去拜內(nèi)尅看看。
耶魯公開課 - 現(xiàn)代詩歌課程節(jié)選

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