"In the first instance" nghĩa là gì?

"In the first instance" có instance là ví dụ, thí dụ -> cụm từ này nghĩa là lúc đầu, ban đầu.

Ví dụ

While Hanwha Q-Cells' patent infringement (sự vi phạm, xâm phạm rõ ràng) suit was largely thrown out in the USA, the judges at the Düsseldorf district court ruled in the first instance in favor of the South Korean photovoltaic manufacturer (nhà sản xuất quang điện có lớp chặn). Jinko Solar, REC and Longi Solar appealed the judgment. Longi said, at the beginning of the year, that the appeal hearing is scheduled for April 22, 2021. Hanwha Q-Cells has now also confirmed that the appeal will probably take place in April, before the Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court.

"Anyone experiencing health issues from the Romano's pizza factory fire in Hillsborough should contact their general practice team for advice, in the first instance," Dr Pink says. Up to 11 fire crews made up of about 50 firefighters have been battling the blaze since and a fire investigator has been sent to the site. No one appears to have been inside the building when the fire broke out and there are no reports of injuries.

Taylors is also a member of the prestigious (có uy tín) First Families of Wine group which also includes Tyrrell’s Wine, Henschke Wines and Brown Brothers. It is a loose collective of 10 family-owned companies with long histories of several generations of family ownership. Mr Taylor late last year described the sudden and hefty tariffs (thuế nặng) on wine as “outrageous”. Taylors Wines was one of those hit with the highest provisional tariff, a whopping 212 per cent in the first instance. “It was quite a shock. It was really outrageous,” (thái quá, tàn bạo) he said at the time.

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