| 释义 |
●in the ˈfirst placeused at the end of a sentence to talk about why sth was done or whether it should have been done or not （用于句尾，谈论某事为何或是否应该做）究竟，到底，当初◆I still don't understand why you chose that name in the first place. 我仍不明白你究竟为什么取了这么个名字。◆I should never have taken that job in the first place. 我当初就不该接受那份工作。 See also place |