first base

英 [ˌfɜːst ˈbeɪs]

美 [ˌfɜːrst ˈbeɪs]

n. 一垒

习惯用语

not get to first base (with sth/sb)

（工程、关系等）未能顺利开始，未能跨出第一步
to fail to make a successful start in a project, relationship, etc.; to fail to get through the first stage

noun

一垒
the first of the bases that players must touch
1. He didn't make it past first base.
  他未能跑过一垒。

noun

the initial stage in accomplishing something
1. we didn't get to first base with that approach
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
Synonym:first
the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball

Suppose Sam falls in love with Betty. Can he even get to first base with her?
假如萨姆爱上了贝蒂，贝蒂会给他机会吗？
For example, in the case of same user registry, if John submits a job against the first base node, he can specify his user name and password as part of the job.
例如，在相同用户注册中心的情况下，如果John向第一个基本节点提交作业，他可以指定其用户名和密码作为作业的组成部分。
However, we can be certain that if the program doesn't hit the first base case it will at least hit the second one when it gets to the end of the list.
不过，我们可以断言，如果程序不能达到第一个基线条件，那么当它到达列表末尾时至少能达到第二个基线条件。
( baseball or softball) the person who plays first base.
（棒球或垒球）在一垒比赛的人。
The new pitcher made a great play on that throw to first base.
新的投手向第一垒投出精彩的一球。
Richard get to the first base.
理查德跑到第一垒。
He can't see first base from home plate.
他从本垒板连一垒都看不清。
The construction of Zhenhai, China's first base, is almost complete.
中国的第一个基地圳海的建设几乎完成。
Our project never got to first base.
我们的项目从末迈出成功的第一步。
Here's a throw to first base, and Ross is out.
球扔向一垒，罗斯出局了。