“先来后到”，汉语成语，按照来到的先后而确定次序，可以翻译为“in order of arrival”。与英文惯用语“first come, first served”意思相近，表示“the first people present will be the first to receive something”。

 

例句：

 

该系统注册完全依照先来后到的顺序运作。

The registration¹ system was entirely² first come, first served.

 

买票应该有个先来后到。

The tickets should be bought on a first come, first served basis.

 

应聘者将按先来后到接受面试。

The applicants³ will be interviewed in order of arrival.

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