首当其冲

The wind and rain had not yet begun along those barrier islands.

在首当其冲的岛屿一线，暴风雨尚未来临。

The Mortgage Bankers Association says housing repossessions are at their highest rates ever, led by California and Florida.

MBA（住房抵押贷款银行家协会）说，房屋收回比例上升至新高，加州和佛罗里达首当其冲。

President Bush and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown agree fighting terrorism is a top priority.

布什总统和英国首相咯噔·不懒一致认为，打击恐怖主义是首当其冲的问题。

In a bold and controversial move, the first novel of the series, Vector Prime by R.A.

在此系列的第一本小说《首当其冲》中，R.A。

Far from the slurs of terrorism with which it too often associated, the Middle East is in fact steeped in a rich and diverse literary tradition – from the Holy Qur'an to Omar Khayyam, from Rumi to Kahlil Gibran. Moreover, its marvelous contemporary poetry offers a distinct reflection of cultural depth and personal reality for us to behold: Turkey, with its proud imperial legacy and historical burden; Israel and Palestine, confluence of civilizations and land of strife; Kurdistan, which has nearly the same population as Taiwan, divided and suppressed by its neighbors, since World War I the most humiliated and disenfranchised of peoples; and Iraq, situated in the cradle of civilization – the valleys of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers – caught up in the frontline of war at the beginning of the 21st century. In addition, we are visited by representatives from Iceland – a small country with a noble culture – and newly independent Slovakia. All of these nations stand as mirrors of ourselves.

不被「恐怖主义」污名化的中东，从古兰圣训到奥玛珈音，从鲁米到纪伯仑，实有丰富多元的文学传统，而他们优秀的当代诗歌创作，亦鲜明地反映了文化厚度与切身现实，足让我们以全新的眼光分享──拥有帝国遗产与历史包袱的土耳其；文明交锋、强权倾轧的以色列与巴勒斯坦的土地；人口与台湾相当的库德族，被四分五裂且遭各国镇压，成为一次大战以来最屈辱的无国之民；而伊拉克身处世界文明发祥的两河流域，却沦为二十一世纪首当其冲的战火前线……此外，还有小国寡民却独尊文化的冰岛，以及独立不久的斯洛伐克，处处可以给我们借鉴。

"The first thing needed for innovation is a fascination with wonder," says Dawna Markova, author of "The Open Mind" and an executive change consultant for Professional Thinking Partners."But we are taught instead to 'decide,' just as our president calls himself 'the Decider.' "

&首当其冲的创新所需要的是一个对好奇的迷恋，&道纳维特说，&开放思想&的作者和一个把顾问换成专业的思考伙伴的高级行政长官，&但我们被教导而代替'决定'，就象我们的总统自称是决策者。&

By the time of its fall, most of the prisoners were writers who had written against the corruptions of the government.

到它被攻陷的时候，里面多数的犯人是写了反对政府贪污文章的作家。

The most obvious variation to ovum morphological character was that the color was changed from light green to sepiaceous in embryonic development, and all the ovums were almost hatched after 96h.

在胚胎发育过程中卵的形态特征最明显的变化是颜色从淡绿到深褐色，卵在发育96h后卵基本全部孵化。