Pyramids, cathedrals, and rockets exist not because of geometry or thermodynamics, but because they were first a picture in the minds of those who built them.
金字塔、大教堂和火箭的存在并不是因为几何形状或热力学，而是因为它们首先是建造它们的人的脑海中的图画。
They saw first a cloud of dust and then the car that was stirring it up.
他们先是看到一团尘土，接着就看到扬起尘土的那辆车。
First a panel of professors reviews the applications for the grant.
首先，一个由教授组成的小组审查拨款申请。
They had run their own businesses for years, first a theater, then a barbecue restaurant, and then another drive-in.
他们经营自己的生意多年，先是电影院，再是烧烤餐厅，然后又开了汽车餐厅。
Ok, first a few snap criticisms.
首先来点粗浅的批评吧。
First a trickle, then a flood.
先是涓涓细流，接下来是滔滔洪水。
All right so I want first a pointer.
好的，首先我需要一个指针。
First a hunk of metal; then a robot.
先有一大块金属；然后一个机器人。
First a changing environment. Second humans.
第一个是环境变化，其次是人类。
First a quick note about a development environment.
首先注意开发环境。
Within this routine, first a check for non-null context handle is made.
在这个例程中，首先检查是否有非空的上下文句柄。
首先是一个小测验。
First, a channel, or path, is formed that connects the cloud and the ground.
首先，会形成一个通道或一条路径，将云层和地面连接起来。
Matt Rubinoff directs I'm First, a nonprofit organization launched last October to reach out to this specific population of students.
迈特·鲁比诺夫管理的I'mFirst 是一个非盈利组织，于去年10月成立，旨在为这一特定的学生群体提供帮助。
First, a climate conducive to life on Earth depends upon the extraordinarily narrow orbital parameters that define a continuously habitable zone where water can exist in a liquid state.
首先，地球上适宜生命存在的气候取决于极其狭窄的轨道参数，这些参数定义了一个持续可居住的地带，在那里水可以以液态存在。
So we have first, a reversible process.
所以我们有，首先，一个可逆反应。
But first, a more basic question: What is Web 2.0, anyway?
不过，首先看一个更基本的问题：网络2.0究竟是什么？
But first, a question: What kind of interviewer are you?
不过首先就有个问题摆在了你的面前：你是那种面试官？
First, a personal story: who am I?
第一，一个人的故事：我是谁？
First, a service consumer sends a request message to a service provider.
首先，服务使用者向服务提供者发送一条请求消息。
First, a note: Please don't try to go through this all at once.
首先，请注意：请不要试图一次去理解所有内容。
First, a confession. I am not a developer.
首先要承认，我并不是开发人员。
So, first, a couple of teasers — Unintentional.
首先，看几个问题-，我不是故意的。
First, a precisely crafted layer of aluminium has to be created.
首先，必须十分精巧的制作一层精密的铝层。
First, a new folder has to be created on the filesystem.
首先，在文件系统上创建一个新的文件夹。
Regardless which message arrives first, a process instance is created.
无论哪个消息最先到达都将创建一个流程实例。
Regardless which message arrives first, a process instance is created.
无论哪个消息最先到达都将创建一个流程实例。
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