英语释义

1. the highly developed industrialized nations often considered the westernized countries of the world

2. the countries of the world that have many industries and relatively few poor people the rich nations of the world

片语

The first FIFA World Cup第一届FIFA世界杯

First Football World Cup历史上的今天首届世界杯冠军

first-world problem第一世界问题（指无足轻重的问题）

the First World War第一次世界大战

First Films World Competition处女作竞赛单元

the first of world世界第一

first-world country第一世界国家

STICKER ACTIVITY FIRST LEARNING WORLD贴纸游戏

My First World我的初世纪

英汉例句

• Again, this is just a very brief introduction to the causes of Third World poverty, but it serves as an illustration for what we in the First World can do to help.

  重申一下，这里只是很简短地介绍一下第三世界贫困的缘由，不过可以据此说明我们第一世界的人可以做些什么来向他们提供帮助。

• Debt relief: First World nations can cancel debt owed to them by Third World countries without imposing devastating conditions on them, freeing up resources for human development.

  免除债务：第一世界国家可以免除第三世界欠他们的债务，同时不向他们强加具有极具破坏力的条件，释放资源，用于人类发展。

• 「Water has become so commonplace in our lives (at least in Western First World countries) that, Fagan says,」 we are indifferent to it and have been for a long time.

  水在我们的生活中早已变得相当平淡无奇(至少在西方第一世界国家如此)，费根说，「我们对它视若无睹，而且长期以来就一直如此。」

• Turkey's bid for First World status includes the giant Ataturk Dam.

  土耳其在力图跻身于第一世界的努力中也包括修建阿塔特克大坝。

• Environmental vegetarians call for a reduction of First World consumption of meat, but not the elimination of it, while at the same time campaigning for greener agricultural practices.

  环境素食主义者要求第一世界降低对肉类的消耗，但不是完全消除肉食，与此同时积极呼吁更为绿色的农业生产。

• The First World is not feasting on the misery of the Third.

  第一世界并不想把自己的享乐建筑在第三世界的痛苦之上。

• With the end of the outdated concept of a Third World, the First World must open itself to competition in ideas and experience.

  随着第三世界这个过时概念的终结，第一世界必须向观念和经验的竞争打开自己的大门。