1.the first time 第一次
例句:This is the first time she has experienced disappointment.
这是她第一次感受到失望。
2.cope with 处理;应付
例句:To cope with these data, hospitals bought large mainframe computers.
为处理这些数据,医院购入了一些大型主机。
3.for instance 例如
例句:There are jobs more dangerous than truck driving; for instance, training lions.
有的工作比驾驶卡车更危险,例如驯狮。
4.tend to 倾向于
例句:We tend to think in absolutes.
我们思考问题倾向于绝对化。