| 1. | My father took his place at the head of the table .
我父亲坐在上首。 |
| 2. | At the upper end were the vacant seats of the judges .
上首空摆着法官的座位。 |
| 3. | In the history of civilization the greeks are pre-eminent .
希腊人在文明史上首屈一指。 |
| 4. | What could he do, he wondered, to prepare himself for his debut monday on the witness stand ?
他想，为星期一在证人席上首次露面他能做些什么准备？ |
| 5. | The harness-room crowd had a table to themselves, at the head of which sat annixter and at the foot harmn .
马具间里的人们坐在另外一桌上，上首坐着安尼克斯特，下首坐的是哈伦。 |
| 6. | Its big front page rarely bore more than one photograph, usually middle and high up, the interest story of the day .
通常，它在头一版刊登的照片很少超过一张，而且中间和上首一般是这一天最有吸引力的报道。 |
| 7. | Our situation in this respect differs very much from that in new zealand, which is generally regarded as the world's leading pastoral country .
我们在这方面的情况，与被认为是世界上首屈一指的草场国家新西兰很不相同。 |
| 8. | Charles dickens, touring america in 1842, met his first westerner on a canal-boat making for pittsburgh: a strange, scornful man .
在1842年游历美国的狄更斯，在一条驶往匹兹堡的运河上首次碰到西部人，一个奇特的出言不逊的人。 |
| 9. | Joanna's scheme to have a big launching party to unveil the new executive-type desk is a publicity stunt, that is, a way to get attention .
乔安娜的计划是打算举办一次盛大展销会，在展销会上首次推出一种供高级经理人员使用的新式办公桌，这是对外作广告中引人瞩目之举。 |
| 10. | The film was premiered at the cannes festival
该影片是在戛纳电影节上首次放映的 |
