1.in the first place 首先,起初
To make true friends, you need to be friendly to others in the first place.
要結交真正的朋友,首先就要對他人友好
2.malign 有害的,邪惡的
Your behaviours exercised a malign influence on the children.
你的行為對孩子們產生了不良的影響
3.falsehood 說謊,假話
Article 4 Advertisements shall not resort to any falsehood to a deception or misleading to the consumers.
第四條廣告不得含有虛假的內容,不得欺騙和誤導消費者
4.spread unchecked 四處泛濫
Vendors' stands spread unchecked, causing traffic jams.
亂設攤點泛濫成災,造成交通堵塞