Some water experts are now demanding that existing infrastructure be used in smarter ways rather than building new facilities, which is increasingly considered the option of last, not first, resort.
一些水资源专家现在在要求要更明智地使用现有的基础设施,而不是建造新的设施,它逐渐被认为是最后而不是第一选择。
Thus we are not first of all judged by what we say but by what we live.
这样,最后评判我们的时候,将不会首先按照我们说过什么,而是我们过着怎样的生活。
Many presenters fail because they did not first think hard about how and what to "remove far away."
很多演讲者之所以失败是他们并没有预先想好应该“怎样”抛弃“哪些”内容。
The Obervatory said, it is not first time UFOs have been reported or even Photographed during intense storms.
天文台说,这已经不是头一回在强风暴天气发生的时候,有市民看到UFO甚至拍下UFO的照片了。
If you do not first analyse a fund-raiser's results, how is it possible to judge whether what it spent was justified?
如果你不事先分析一家筹资机构的情况,你怎么可能判断得出这家机构是否把钱花在了刀刃上呢?
Western European countries, notably Germany and Italy, are against anything that is not first discussed with Russia.
西欧的国家,主要是德国和意大利,则反对一切没有预先和俄罗斯讨论过的提议。
If you did not first deploy your application's security deployment plan previously, your application will fail to deploy here.
如果前面没有首先部署应用程序的安全性部署计划,应用程序在这里会部署失败。
Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Will he not first sit down and estimate the cost to see if he has enough money to complete it?
你们哪一个要盖一座楼,不先坐下算计花费,能盖成不能呢?
Unlike other data storage media such as hard drives and floppy drives, a filesystem on CD is not first created, then populated with data.
与其它数据存储介质(如硬盘驱动器和软盘驱动器)不同,CD上的文件系统并不是先创建后填充数据的。
2:Okay, honey, you came in second in the 400 meters, not first. But you won the silver medal and you're the second fastest runner in the state.
宝贝,就算你在400米赛跑中只得了第二,没争上第一,但是你获得了银牌,是全州跑第二快的人。
There are those who have suggested that I could have never asked his forgiveness or let go of the anger if I had not first confronted him and "gotten it off my chest." This may be true.
有一些人他们建议我不要请求他的宽恕或者发泄愤怒,如果我没有最初的直面他和“懂得出自我的胸怀”.这可能是真实的。我将永远不知道,因为那是我所做的,并且我不能返回重新以任何其他方式做。
"Let's be honest, through the years, at times, he has tested the patience of Galaxy and MLS fans with the perceived notion that the Galaxy is not first and foremost in his mind," Lalas adds.
坦白说,这些年来,他时不时在考验着银河队球迷和大联盟球迷的耐心,因为大家发觉银河队在他心目中并没有占据最重要的位置,“Lalas补充说。”
On June 29th a bankruptcy judge ordered the executives of Gainey, a bankrupt trucking firm, to fly coach, “not first class, not business class. You’ll travel like most of the rest of us do.”
6月29日,一位破产法官命令破产的卡车公司盖尼(Gainey)的首席执行官乘经济舱,“不是头等舱也不是商务舱,你要跟我们大多数人一样”。
Although South Africa has many of the attributes of the First World – some good infrastructure, millions of rich people – it is still not part of that world.
尽管南非具有第一世界的很多特征-良好的基础设施,成千上万的富翁-但它还并不属于那个世界。
At first we spoke in hushed voices and crept about in order not to alarm them.
起先我们说话时压低声音,走路蹑手蹑脚的,以免惊动他们。
Perhaps struggle unfolds first, not at an economic or social level, but over the appropriation of air, essential to life itself.
也许首先展开的不是在经济或社会层面上的斗争,而是为占有对生命本身必不可少的空气而斗争。
In the first place you are not old, Conway. And in the second place, you are a very strong and appealing man.
首先,你不老,康韦。其次,你是个非常强壮、有魅力的男人。
If you zipped the files first, they did not become read-only when written to the CD.
如果你先压缩了这些文件,写入光盘时它们就不变成只读文件。
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 I thought he was shy, but then I discovered he was just not interested in other people.
起先我以为他腼腆,后来才发现他对别人没兴趣。
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。
These are not seconds, or unbranded goods, but first-quality products.
这些既不是次品也不是无牌货,而是质量一流的产品。
Even on first acquaintance it was clear that he was not 'the right type'.
初次见面就看出他显然不是“对路子的人”。
First of all, there are not many of them, and secondly, they have little money and, thirdly, they're hungry.
首先,他们人数不多;第二,他们没什么钱;第三,他们在挨饿。
It was not the first motherless lamb he had found and he knew what to do with it.
这不是他第一次发现失去母亲的羊羔,他知道该怎么处理它。
Although not the first brand to claim its advert can be viewed on Google Earth, the KFC logo is certainly one of the most ambitious.
虽然肯德基不是第一个声称能在谷歌地图上看到其广告的品牌,但它的商标无疑是最有野心的一个。
If you answered with any pronoun that is not in the first person, then guess again.
如果你回答的代词不是第一人称,那么再猜一次。
"I am not pelting you," answered the first, growling.
“我没有打你。”第一个咆哮着回答。
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。
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