It is a necessity. He believes that the first priority of any climate bill enacted by Congress must be to put a cap on global warming gases.

VOA: standard.2010.06.14

His first priority was protecting the country.

他的首要任务是保卫国家。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Two quotations, the first the president Bush " "Passing a new growth package is our most pressing economic priority."

下面是两个引述，第一个来自布什总统,“一个新的一揽子增长计划迫在眉睫“

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

And,and the condoms, they are the first priority in our country.

VOA: standard.2010.05.29

Not nearly with the priority we should be If we were, we would be first of all thinking about how to build a north Atlantic..

我们从来没重视过这点,如果重视这点，我们很可能首先考虑的就是,怎样建立一个北大西洋。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

But water is the first priority for the Carter Road plaintiffs.

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

But after 911 that priority didn't just come first.

但911之后1,这已经不仅仅是首要任务了。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

"That's the wonderful thing about Earth Day is that it really provides a platform, an opportunity for grassroots organizations and community organizations to really focus on what's happening in their neighborhoods and their homes in their communities, in their businesses and to focus on the priority problems and to engage people maybe for the first time in taking environmental action."

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Immigration reform failed in Congress in 2006 and 2007 and President Obama promised to make the issue a top priority during his first year in office.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21