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"for one thing" in Chinese (Traditional)

首先一方面

Definition

用來介紹一個原因或例子,特別是在解釋或證明某事時。通常暗示還有其他原因。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常常在口語和書面語中用來列舉理由,常搭配 'for another'。比 'firstly' 更口語化。不直接回答問題時使用。

Examples

I don't want to go outside. For one thing, it's raining.

我不想出去,**首先**,外面在下雨。

For one thing, I am too tired to talk right now.

**首先**,我現在太累了,沒法説話。

Why don’t I like swimming? For one thing, I can’t swim well.

我為什麼不喜歡游泳?**一方面**,我遊得不好。

I didn't take that job. For one thing, the pay was too low, and for another, it was too far away.

我沒接受那份工作,**首先**工資太低,其次地方太遠。

For one thing, he's allergic to cats, so we can't get a kitten.

**首先**,他對貓過敏,所以我們不能養小貓。

You shouldn't skip breakfast. For one thing, it'll help you concentrate better.

你不應該不喫早餐,**首先**,它有助於你更好地集中注意力。