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Meaning of 首当其冲

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首 shǒu 当 dāng 其 qí 冲 chōng (Trad.: 首當其衝)
to bear the brunt
Related Words
Antonyms: 畏缩不前
Example Sentences
1
我们办公室在这件工作中首当其冲
。
Our office bears the brunt of the work.
2
那么
,
哪些人将成为首当其冲的受害者
?
And who will bear the brunt of these cuts?
3
那些首当其冲下岗的人员往往是那些价值贡献最少的人员
。
The first people to go are usually those who contribute the least value.
4
这些误解中
,
首当其冲的是以为生命科学是学术领域的事情
。
The first of these is that life sciences should be the realm of academics alone.
5
所有的人群都是脆弱的
,
但穷人首当其冲
,
受到的影响最大
。
All populations are vulnerable, but the poor are the first and the hardest hit.