A likelier explanation is that he clashed, not for the first time, with the chairman of the Volkswagen Group, the wily Ferdinand Piech.
一个更有可能的解释是，他不是第一次与大众集团主席狡猾的费迪南德·皮希发生冲突。
已经不是第一次这样了。
Not for the first two years of their acquaintanceship.
起码在他们认识的头两年，不存在那种关系。
Not for the first time, the Review is banned in Singapore.
这本杂志现在在新加坡被禁，这已经不是第一次了。
As time has shown, Kramer was wrong and Szarkowski - not for the first time - was right.
时间证明，克莱默是错的，而沙考斯基——这不是第一次——是对的。
Not for the first time, the Metropolitan Police stands accused of mishandling the unrest.
伦敦的警察已经不是第一次被责备没有处理好动荡了。
Not for the first time, disagreement arose at once about what had actually been negotiated.
这已经不是第一次了，一旦涉及到实际问题，就会出现分歧。
It 's not for the first time that we have continual arguments with each other for trifles.
这已经不是我们第一次为一些小事接连不断地发生争吵了。
Not for the first time, Touchstone wished that he could reach the Charter and draw upon it for strength and magical assistance.
已经不是第一次了，塔齐斯顿希望能够通过他的实力和不可思议的援助，来影响和利用咒契。
It was a decision that angered many, including Gazza himself, and - not for the first time - he did not exactly hide his emotions.
包括加扎自己在内，这个决定激怒了不少人，而且——当然这不是第一次了——他根本没有试图隐藏自己的不满情绪。
Not for the first time, the loudest opposition to the deal has come from Britain, which has 40% of Europe's transatlantic traffic.
占据欧洲40％跨大西洋运量的英国，再次发出了最响亮的反对声音。
But, not for the first time, o 'neill changed his mind about an important decision. He declined the chance to wreck his reputation.
但是，这不是第一次了，奥尼尔又突然改变了他的心意，在一个重要的抉择上。他拒绝了这可能让他身败名裂的工作机会。
And I thought, not for the first or last time, that it was sad and ironic that the primary victims of black rage were blacks themselves.
我在想，不是第一次，也不是最后一次，令人悲哀和具有讽刺意味的是，黑人发泄怒火的主要受害者正是黑人自己。
Not for the first time, Apple defied the analysts who predicted its retail strategy would fail because it went against the prevailing market trend.
苹果公司不是第一次公然反对预测他的行销策略会失败的分析师，这些分析师认为他违反了当时的市场趋势。
NOT for the first time, Armenians sense a moment of vindication in their struggle for the acknowledgment of the tragedy that befell their forebears during the first world war.
为让土耳其人承认第一次世界大战时降临于祖先身上的悲剧而进行斗争的过程中，亚美尼亚人已不是第一次感觉到为自己辩护的时机已经到来。
The fruits rate a little plastic bar to keep them from hitting the bottom of the machine. But the crabs - not for the first time in their lives, but perhaps the last - aren't so lucky.
水果被绑上塑料防护条以防止其砸到机器底部，然而螃蟹们——不是生命中的第一次经历，但却是最后一次了——却没有这般幸运。
In RECENT months the poor Palestinians have, not for the first time, found themselves used as the rope in the tug-of-war between the Middle East's "accommodationist" and "rejectionist" governments.
近几个月来，可怜的巴勒斯坦人发现，他们成了中东地区“妥协派”和“强硬派”(拒绝承认以色列)之间拔河比赛的拉绳。这也并非第一次如此了。
The cut in the interest rates has not had very much impact in California for two reasons. First of all, banks are still afraid to loan.
降低利率在加利福尼亚州没造成很大影响的原因有二。第一，银行仍然害怕放贷。
This is not the first time he has been investigated by the police for fraud.
这不是警方第一次调查他是否有欺诈行为。
It's best not to try a new recipe for the first time on such an important occasion.
在这样的重要场合，最好不要首次试用新的食谱。
It was the first time in years that a Japanese manufacturer had not topped the list for imported vehicles.
这是多年来日本厂商第一次未能位居进口汽车名单榜首。
We observe that the first calls for radical transformation did not begin until the period of the industrial revolution.
我们认为，首次要求彻底改革的呼声直到工业革命时期才出现。
At first sight, the plain did not appear to be a likely home for a civilization.
乍一看，这片平原似乎不像是一个文明的家园。
Those of us who pushed for the bill will consider ourselves most successful if it acts as an incentive not to have it invoked in the first place.
我们这些推动该法案的人将认为自己是最成功的，如果它能作为一种激励，使其在一开始就不被动用。
In 1795, the German philologist Friedrich August Wolf argued for the first time that not only were Homer's works not written down by Homer, but they weren't even by Homer.
1795年，德国语文学家弗里德里希·奥古斯特·沃尔夫首次提出，荷马的作品不仅不是荷马亲笔写下的，甚至也不是荷马本人亲自创作的。
Not long ago, when his cat died, he cried and understood grief for the first time.
不久前，他的猫死了，他哭了，这是他第一次理解悲伤。
Not long ago, when his cat died, he cried and understood grief for the first time.
不久前，他的猫死了，他哭了，这是他第一次理解悲伤。
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