first3 /fxst; 53-81/ n 1 at —, at thebeginning. 最初; 當(dāng)初。 from the ~, from the start. 從開(kāi)始起。 from ~ to last, from beginning to end; throughout. 自始至終; 始終; 一直。 2 (in examinations, competitions) place in the first class; person who takes this: (考試或比賽的)第一名; 冠軍： He got a ~ in Modern Languages. 他在近代語(yǔ)言一科得第一名。