It was the first time a presidential election was held on the same day in all parts of the country.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

This is how Homer prepared himself to be the greatest and the first of all epic poets.

荷马就是这样来让自己成为最伟大的,并且是第一个史诗诗人。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

I would first of all, congratulate you for taking the first step of starting to learn that process.

我会首先祝贺你踏出了学习语言的第一步，

学第二外语的时候 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

And that's probably the simplest of all of them." The students first listed the problems in order of difficulty.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

What I want you to notice first of all is the kind of reader that's being invoked here for that modernist classic Ulysses.

首先希望你们注意到的是,所有开始阅读现代主义经典,《尤利西斯》的读者。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Still,with all these difficulties, ten-thousand troops made it to Washington in the first few weeks of the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

Take the first part of the refrain first: "All changed, changed utterly."

比如第一段的叠唱：,一切变了，那么彻底“

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Kirsten Kennedy,housing director at the University of South Carolina in Columbia,says all first-year undergraduates there have to live in a dorm.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

Now the first law is going to hold in all of these steps, and we're going around in a cycle.

现在热力学第一定律,就蕴含在这所有的步骤里了，我们沿着这个循环走。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

First,Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek was trying to organize all of China under the control of his Nationalist forces.

VOA: special.2011.03.03

First of all, he wanted to imbed in his upcoming high potentials the user application of really advanced investment theory.

首先，他希望,即将到来的潜力人才,学会运用,先进的投资理论。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

SpongeBob won the hearts of children all over America during the first year of the cartoon series on the Nicklelodeon cable television network.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

All right. So, let's pick up where we left off, first of all we're still on the hydrogen atom from Monday.

好，让我们从上次停下的地方讲起，我们还要讲周一讲的氢原子。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

"I felt good and all washed clean of sin for the first time I had ever felt.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

He was responsible for writing the first justification for an armed rebellion against a legitimate monarch, the first to publish such a work in, essentially, all of Europe.

他是第一个为反对合法君主的武装叛乱,写辩护书的人，也是第一个在全欧洲将其发表的人。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Well,first of all, the twenty-second and twenty-fourth presidents of the United States were the same person.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

I said this sentence in one of the first two classes, 'all cells are the same', and you know that's true.

我曾在头两节课的哪里讲过,所有细胞都是一样的,你们知道的

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Then they began to die. In some of the gold centers, big mining companies bought up all the land from those who first claimed it.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

First of all, the majority of the alpha particles were transmitted through the screen, OK, majority, vast majority.

第一点，大部分的阿尔法粒子,全都从屏幕穿透过去了，嗯，大部分的，绝大部分的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Now,as of July first, all new loans will go though the direct loan program only.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

We have first of all, the whole offering or "burnt offering," it's sometimes called. This is when an animal is entirely burned to create, as the text says, a pleasant smelling odor or pleasant smelling smoke that ascends to God.

第一个，整祭品或者有时候被叫做“烧祭品“,动物被整个燃烧，散发一种，正如文章中所说的，一种令人愉悦的气味,或者一种令人愉快的烟雾，上升到上帝面前。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

That year,he played in the first of his twelve All-Star games.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

Just a few small points. First of all, keep in mind that the bug is probably not where you think it is. Because if a bug were there, you'd have already found it.

第一，记住错误可能不是，发生在你认为的地方,因为如果那儿有一个错误,你可能已经找到了它。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

First of all architecturally, this is the center of the museum.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

Now, who, first of all, who were the communards, who were the people that was left?

那么那些公社的社员又是些什么人呢,这些留下来的人是谁呢

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

So,first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself-- nameless,unreasoning,unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance."

VOA: special.2011.03.17

Not nearly with the priority we should be If we were, we would be first of all thinking about how to build a north Atlantic..

我们从来没重视过这点,如果重视这点，我们很可能首先考虑的就是,怎样建立一个北大西洋。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

So,first of all,let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless,unreasoning,unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance."

VOA: special.2011.05.19

The first law, if you want to say, "What's the summary of all of this?"

关于牛顿第一定律,如果你要问,"它该如何概括呢"

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

First of all, there are two ways to get to the course website.

首先,登陆课程网站有两种办法

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选