Some people even camped outside the shops to be first in the line.

有些人甚至在商店外露营，以便排在队伍的第一个。

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In the race to the South Pole, there was a Japanese team attempting to be first, led by heroic explorer Nobu Shirase.

在前往南极的比赛中，有一支由英勇的探险家 Nobu Shirase 带领的日本队伍全力争夺第一名。

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The sales start on Boxing Day—26th December, and continue for the month of January, but the keenest bargain hunters get there early to be first through the doors.

促销活动从节礼日开始，即12月26日，一直持续到1月份，但最热衷于淘便宜货的人会早早来到这里抢做第一个进门的人。

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She did not want to go back to Washington, even to be first lady.

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It seeks distinction, the desire to be first in the race of life and lead us to seek to dominate others.

它追寻区别，渴望成为人生赛跑中的第一名,并引导我们寻求主宰他人。

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But for me personally, it doesn't have to be first class.

但是对我个人而言，不一定需要最上乘的。

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Bristol was merely getting the right to be first to bring the drug to market.

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It added that she "always knew he would die soon but I had to be first".

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It is understood to be first time the union has passed such a motion.

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