英语词汇“first of all”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. Used as an intensive modifier of a superlative adverb to form adverbial phrases, as best of all, first of all, most of all, etc. Cf. alder- prefix 1a.

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OE Paris Psalter (1932) cviii. 28 Him si abrogden swa of brechrægle hiora sylfra sceamu swyþust ealra.]

a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) ii. l. 775 Wherof thei merveile everychon, Bot Elda wondreth most of alle.

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) ii. iii. 147 And, first of all, the mannakillis and hard bandis Chargit he lows of this ilk mannis handis.

a1652 S. Foster Elliptical Horologiography (1654) 187 This I shall adde as a Corollary to that which hath last of all been delivered in general for all Plains and Indexes.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 135. ¶4 First of all by its abounding in Monosyllables.

1792 E. Burke Corr. (1844) III. 391 My party principles..must lead me to detest the French revolution, in the act, in the spirit, in the consequences, and most of all, in the example.

1848 J. C. Hare & A. W. Hare Guesses at Truth 2nd Ser. (ed. 2) 4 One may develope an idea..But one cannot add to it, least of all in another age.

1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. iv. iii. 407 ‘Genius’..means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all.

1933 D. Thomas Let. 15 Apr. (1987) 115 The composition of my own letter and—best of all—the having of yours, has become the greatest event of the week.

1966 E. Palmer Plains of Camdeboo viii. 141 Of all our vanished creatures we mourn these quaggas most of all.

2011 Independent 27 July (Viewspaper section) 7/3 No one else, Mr Clegg least of all, has the integrity and public trust to revive a moribund political force.

f. first of all: before anything else, in the first place. Cf. alder-first at alder- prefix 1a.

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the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > preceding or following in order > precede or follow in order [phrase] > firstly

first and forward1362

first of alla1522

first and foremost1552

the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > firstness > [adverb] > first of all

firstlOE

first and forward1362

first and foremostc1400

first of alla1522

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) ii. iii. 147 And, first of all, the mannakillis and hard bandis Chargit he lows of this ilk mannis handis.

1553 T. Wilson Arte Rhetorique (1580) 5 [He] must fasten his mynde firste of all, upon these five especiall pointes.

a1648 G. Gillespie Usefull Case of Conscience (1649) 25 To declare, first of all that the expectation of death..doth not shake me from the Faith and Truth of Christ.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 89. ¶4 First of all I would have them seriously think on the Shortness of their Time.

1866 Rural Amer. (Utica, N.Y.) 1 Aug. 226/3 We must look, first of all, to lime and marl as the basis of all permanent improvement.

1937 D. L. Sayers Busman's Honeymoon 23 I put it down first of all to the effect of gold lamé, but on consideration, I think it was probably due to ‘lerve.’

2010 M. D. Kavanwal Awry in Arabia iv. 75 First of all, I cannot support you dating a married man. It's wrong.

单词	first of all
释义	> as lemmas first of all b. Used as an intensive modifier of a superlative adverb to form adverbial phrases, as best of all, first of all, most of all, etc. Cf. alder- prefix 1a. ΚΠ OE Paris Psalter (1932) cviii. 28 Him si abrogden swa of brechrægle hiora sylfra sceamu swyþust ealra.] a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) ii. l. 775 Wherof thei merveile everychon, Bot Elda wondreth most of alle. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) ii. iii. 147 And, first of all, the mannakillis and hard bandis Chargit he lows of this ilk mannis handis. a1652 S. Foster Elliptical Horologiography (1654) 187 This I shall adde as a Corollary to that which hath last of all been delivered in general for all Plains and Indexes. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 135. ¶4 First of all by its abounding in Monosyllables. 1792 E. Burke Corr. (1844) III. 391 My party principles..must lead me to detest the French revolution, in the act, in the spirit, in the consequences, and most of all, in the example. 1848 J. C. Hare & A. W. Hare Guesses at Truth 2nd Ser. (ed. 2) 4 One may develope an idea..But one cannot add to it, least of all in another age. 1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. iv. iii. 407 ‘Genius’..means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all. 1933 D. Thomas Let. 15 Apr. (1987) 115 The composition of my own letter and—best of all—the having of yours, has become the greatest event of the week. 1966 E. Palmer Plains of Camdeboo viii. 141 Of all our vanished creatures we mourn these quaggas most of all. 2011 Independent 27 July (Viewspaper section) 7/3 No one else, Mr Clegg least of all, has the integrity and public trust to revive a moribund political force. extracted from alladj.pron.n.adv.conj. first of all f. first of all: before anything else, in the first place. Cf. alder-first at alder- prefix 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > preceding or following in order > precede or follow in order [phrase] > firstly first and forward1362 first of alla1522 first and foremost1552 the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > firstness > [adverb] > first of all firstlOE first and forward1362 first and foremostc1400 first of alla1522 a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) ii. iii. 147 And, first of all, the mannakillis and hard bandis Chargit he lows of this ilk mannis handis. 1553 T. Wilson Arte Rhetorique (1580) 5 [He] must fasten his mynde firste of all, upon these five especiall pointes. a1648 G. Gillespie Usefull Case of Conscience (1649) 25 To declare, first of all that the expectation of death..doth not shake me from the Faith and Truth of Christ. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 89. ¶4 First of all I would have them seriously think on the Shortness of their Time. 1866 Rural Amer. (Utica, N.Y.) 1 Aug. 226/3 We must look, first of all, to lime and marl as the basis of all permanent improvement. 1937 D. L. Sayers Busman's Honeymoon 23 I put it down first of all to the effect of gold lamé, but on consideration, I think it was probably due to ‘lerve.’ 2010 M. D. Kavanwal Awry in Arabia iv. 75 First of all, I cannot support you dating a married man. It's wrong. extracted from firstadj.adv.n.² < as lemmas
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